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Yeongdong County

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Country
  
South Korea

Administrative divisions
  
1 eup, 10 myeon

Line(s)
  
Gyeongbu Line

Region
  
Hoseo

Area
  
845 km²

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Province
  
North Chungcheong Province

Location
  
87 Gyesan-ro, Yeongdong-eup, Yeongdong County, North Chungcheong Province; South Korea

Yeongdong County is a county in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea. The county should not be confused with the similarly named Yeongdong region.

Contents

Map of Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea

During the Korean War, this county was the site of the No Gun Ri Massacre.

Twin towns – Sister cities

Yeongdong is twinned with:

  • Seodaemun-gu, South Korea
  • Yongsan-gu, South Korea
  • Gangnam-gu, South Korea
  • Osan, South Korea
  • Fangchenggang, China
  • Dumaguete, Philippines
  • References

    Yeongdong County Wikipedia