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Cheongwon

Cheongwon
청원군
Former County
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul
 • Hanja
 • Revised Romanization Cheongwon-gun
 • McCune–Reischauer Ch'ŏngwŏn-gun
Cheongju Airport located in Cheongwon
Cheongju Airport located in Cheongwon
Official logo of Cheongwon
Emblem of Cheongwon
Location in South Korea
Location in South Korea
Coordinates: 36°38′00″N 127°24′00″E / 36.63333°N 127.40000°E / 36.63333; 127.40000Coordinates: 36°38′00″N 127°24′00″E / 36.63333°N 127.40000°E / 36.63333; 127.40000
Country  South Korea
Region Hoseo
Administrative divisions 2 eup, 13 myeon
Area
 • Total 779.06 km2 (300.80 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 • Total 123,984
 • Density 152/km2 (390/sq mi)
 • Dialect Chungcheong

Cheongwon County (Cheongwon-gun) was a county in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea. It was dissolved on July 1, 2014 and annexed by Cheongju.

Cheongwon was twinned with:


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