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Okcheon
옥천
沃川— County — Korean transcription(s) - Hangul 옥천군 - Hanja 沃川郡 - Revised Romanization Okcheon-gun - McCune-Reischauer Okch'ŏn-gun
Emblem of OkcheonCountry South Korea Region Hoseo Administrative divisions 1 eup, 8 myeon Area - Total 537.13 km2 (207.4 sq mi) Population (2004) - Total 56,634 - Density 114/km2 (295.3/sq mi) - Dialect Chungcheong Okcheon County (Okcheon-gun) is a county in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.
Prominent individuals
- Song Si-yeol
- Yuk Young-soo First Lady of Korea, killed during an assassination attempt on her husband, Park Chung-hee.
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External links
North Chungcheong Capital Cities Counties Coordinates: 36°18′03″N 127°34′07″E / 36.3008333433°N 127.568611121°E
Categories:- Counties of Chungcheongbuk-do
- South Korea geography stubs
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