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North Gyeongsang Province

Socheon-myeon (Hangeul: 소천면, Hanja: 小川面) is a myeon or a township in Bonghwa county of North Gyeongsang province in South Korea. The total area of Socheon-myeon is 264.17 square kilometers, and, as of 2006, the population was 2,519 people. Socheon-myeon is further divided into seven "ri", or small villages.

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Map of Socheon-myeon, Bonghwa-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

Socheon-myeon is famous for the production of Chinese dates, daechu, and for the Hongje Temple.

Administrative divisions

  • Hyeondong-ri (현동리)
  • Goseon-ri (고선리)
  • Imgi-ri (임기리)
  • Dueum-ri (두음리)
  • Seocheon-ri (서천리)
  • Namhoeryong-ri (남회룡리)
  • Buncheon-ri (분천리)

    • Schools

  • Socheon Elementary School(소천초등학교) in Hyeondong-ri with branch facilities in Buncheon-ri, Imgi-ri, Dueum-ri, and Namhoeryong-ri.
  • Socheon Middle School (소천중학교) in Hyeondong-ri.
  • Socheon High School (소천고등학교) in Hyeondong-ri.

    • References

    Socheon-myeon Wikipedia
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