Jecheon

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Image:Jecheon.png Jecheon
Hangul 제천시 Hanja 堤川市 Revised Romanization Jecheon-si McCune- Reischauer Chech'ŏn-si
Statistics
Area 882.47 km2 (340.72 sq mi) Population (2004) 138,872 Population density 157.3 /km² (407 /sq mi) Administrative divisions 1 eup, 7 myeon, 9 dong
Location map
Image:Map Jecheon-si.png

Jecheon is a city in North Chungcheong province, South Korea. The city is a major railway junction, served by the Jungang, Chungbuk and Taebaek Lines. Jecheon has scenic surroundings and several tourist spots such as Uirimji Reservoir and Cheongpung Lake. It is also home to Semyung University.

Contents 1 Location 2 Sister Cities 3 See also 4 References 5 External links

Location

Jecheon City is located in the northern part of Chungcheong-bukdo. It borders Munkyeong City to the south, and Wonju City and Youngwol-gun to the north. It is well-known for its beautiful environment from mountains to lakes among fantastic features.^[1]

Sister Cities

• Image:Flag of South Korea.svg Seocho-gu, South Korea
• Image:Flag of the United States.svg Spokane, Washington, USA
• Image:Flag of the Philippines.svg Pasay City, Philippines

See also

• List of cities in South Korea

References

1. ↑ Official page

External links

• Jecheon city government home page

Template:North Chungcheong Coordinates: 37°08′N 128°13′E / 37.133, 128.217

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