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Sangdang-gu

Sangdang-gu
상당구
Non-autonomous District
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul 상당구
 • Hanja 上黨區
 • Revised Romanization Sangdang-gu
 • McCune–Reischauer Sangdang-gu
Sangdang-gu office
Sangdang-gu office
Location of Sangdang-gu
Coordinates: 36°39′4″N 127°29′12″E / 36.65111°N 127.48667°E / 36.65111; 127.48667Coordinates: 36°39′4″N 127°29′12″E / 36.65111°N 127.48667°E / 36.65111; 127.48667
Country South Korea
Region Hoseo
Province North Chungcheong
City Cheongju
Administrative divisions 5 myeon and 8 dong
Area
 • Total 404.44 km2 (156.16 sq mi)
Population (2014)
 • Total 180,272
 • Density 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
 • Dialect Chungcheong
Website cheongju.go.kr

Sangdang-gu (Hangul상당구; Hanja上黨區) is a non-autonomous district in the city of Cheongju in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Sangdang-gu was re-established from a part of Sangdang-gu and a part of Cheongwon-gun in July 2014. The newly created Cheongwon-gu annexed the part of Sangdang-gu.

Sangdang-gu is divided into 5 townships (myeon) and 8 neighborhoods (dong).


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