Uljin County
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Uljin
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| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 울진군 |
| • Hanja | 蔚珍郡 |
| • Revised Romanization | Uljin-gun |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Ulchin-gun |
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| Country | File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea |
| Region | Yeongnam Gwandong (before 1963) |
| Administrative divisions | 2 eup, 8 myeon |
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| • Type | Uljin County |
| • Mayor | Im Kwang-Won |
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Uljin County (Uljin-gun; Korean: 울진군) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Before 1963, Uljin was in Gangwon Province.
It borders the Sea of Japan in the east, Bonghwa-gun and Yeongyang-gun in the west, Yeongdeok-gun in the south, and Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do in the north. It is located at 129°04'-129°29' east longitude and 36°38'-37°06' north latitude. The area is 989.43 square kilometers, and the population is 51,885 (as of 2015). There are 2 eups, 8 myeons, and 195 administrative districts (79 Beopjeong-ri). The county office is located in Eupnae-ri, Uljin-eup, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do.
Administrative divisions
Uljin County is divided into 2 eup and 8 myeon.
| Name | Hangeul | Hanja |
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| Uljin-eup | 울진읍 | 蔚珍邑 |
| Pyeonghae-eup | 평해읍 | 平海邑 |
| Buk-myeon | 북면 | 北面 |
| Geumgangsong-myeon | 금강송면 | 金剛松面 |
| Geunnam-myeon | 근남면 | 近南面 |
| Maehwa-myeon | 매화면 | 梅花面 |
| Giseong-myeon | 기성면 | 箕城面 |
| Onjeong-myeon | 온정면 | 溫井面 |
| Jukbyeon-myeon | 죽변면 | 竹邊面 |
| Hupo-myeon | 후포면 | 厚浦面 |
Culture and sightseeing
Festivals
Uljin's festivals reflect the county's agricultural and maritime industry.
In 2005 and 2009 for three weeks, Uljin hosted the Uljin Organic Food Exhibition (울진세계친환경농업엑스포) in Uljin's Expo Park. The expo features global representatives of the organic food industry, interactive activities, live music, and food. The next expo is slated for July 2013.
- Uljin Snow Crab Promotion Exhibition Center
Museums
- Freshwater Fish Museum
- Hupo-ri Neolithic Historic Museum
- Wonjaryeok Museum
- Hyangam Museum of Art
- Bongpyeong Silla Stele in Uljin
Parks
- Gusugok Recreational Forest
- Nagok ocean fishing park
- Expo Park
- Tonggosan Recreational Forest
- Geumgang Pine Forest of Uljin
Villages
- Giseong-ri Fishing and Recreation Village
- Nagok-ri Fishing and Recreation Village
- Ssangjeolli Green Village
- Wangpi Georigo Village
Experiences
- Geoil-ri Fishing Village Experiences
- Deokgu Spa
- Sung Ryu Park Hot Spring
- Uljin Science Experience
- 'Into The Storm' Drama Set
- Baegam Hot Springs Special Tourist Zone
- Geumgangsong Ecorium
- Uljin Guemgangsong Culture Center
- Hanhwa Condominium
- Camphorse
- Ul-Jin Yacht School
- Ul-jin Ocean Leports Center
Other important spots
- Seongnyugul Cave
- Sinsun Valley
Architecture
Historical
- Buryeongsa Temple
- Mangyangjeong Pavilion
- Wolsongjeong Pavilion
Modern
- Deunggisan Suspension Bridge
Economy
The Uljin Nuclear Power Plant, one of four nuclear power plants in South Korea, is located in Bugu. The plant currently has six reactors and is a top source of jobs for the county and region.[2]
Education
High schools
- Hupo High School
- Jukbyeon High School
- Pyeonghae Gongeob High School
- Pyeonghae Jeongbo High School
- Uljin High School
Middle schools
- Bugu Middle School
- Giseong Middle School
- Hupo Middle School
- Jukbyeon Middle School
- Maewha Middle School
- Onjeong Middle School
- Pyeonghae Middle School
- Pyeonghae Girl's Middle School
- Uljin Middle School
Elementary schools
- Bugu Elementary School
- Giseong Elementary School
- Hupo Elementary School
- Hupo Dongbu Elementary School
- Jukbyeon Elementary School
- Maewha Elementary School
- Noeum Elementary School
- Onjeong Elementary School
- Pyeonghae Elementary School
- Uljin Elementary School
- Uljin Nambu Elementary School
- Sadong Elementary School
- Samgeun Elementary School
- Wolsong Elementary School
Climate
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Sister cities
- Template:Flagicon Goyang, South Korea
- Template:Flagicon Yangcheon-gu, South Korea
- Template:Flagicon Seocho-gu, South Korea
- Template:Flagicon Suseong-gu, South Korea
- Template:Flagicon Dong-gu, Busan, South Korea
- Template:Flagicon Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan[6]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.순위값 - 구역별조회 (in 한국어). Korea Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."International Exchange". List of Affiliation Partners within Prefectures. Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR). Archived from the original on 24 December 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
External links
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