Cheonbuk-myeon, Gyeongju

For other places with the same name, see Cheonbuk-myeon.

Cheonbuk-myeon
Korean name
Hangul	천북면
Hanja	川北面
Revised Romanization	Cheonbuk-myeon
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'ŏnpuk-myŏn
Statistics
Area	58.15 km2 (22.5 sq mi)
Population (2006)	6,140 [1]
Population density	106/km2 (274.5/sq mi)[1]
Government	Gyeongju City
Administrative divisions	17 administrative ri (9 legal ri), 74 ban
Region	Gyeongju
Dialect	Gyeongsang dialect

Cheonbuk-myeon is a myeon or a township in the administrative subdivisions of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is bordered by Pohang city on the east, Bodeok-dong on the south, Angang-eup and Hyeongok-myeon to the boundary Hyeongsan River on the west and Gangdong-myeon on the north. Its 58.15 square kilometers are home to about 6,140 people.^[1] This population is served by two elementary schools, one high school.^[2]

Administrative divisions

• Galgok-ri (갈곡리)
• Deoksan-ri (덕산리)
• Dongsan-ri (동산리)
• Moa-ri (모아리)
• Mulcheon-ri (물천리)
• Seongji-ri (성지리)
• Sinang-ri (신당리)
• Oya-ri (오야리)
• Hwasan-ri (화산리)

See also

• Subdivisions of Gyeongju
• Administrative divisions of South Korea

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "천북면 Cheonbuk-myeon 川北面" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. http://www.encyber.com/search_w/ctdetail.php?masterno=226866&contentno=226866. Retrieved 2009-08-17. 
2. ^ "교육기관 [Educational institution]" (in Korean). Gyeongju City. http://www.gyeongju.go.kr/program/publicsil/sub/sub_up.asp?urls=/program/publicsil/condition/lstDetailCondition.asp. Retrieved 2009-08-17. ^{[dead link]}

External links

• (Korean) The official site of the Cheonbuk-myeon office