Cheongwon County
This article is about the former administrative division. For the current subdivision, see Cheongwon-gu.
| Cheongwon 청원군 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Former County | ||
| Korean transcription(s) | ||
| • Hangul | 청원군 | |
| • Hanja | 淸原郡 | |
| • Revised Romanization | Cheongwon-gun | |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Ch'ŏngwŏn-gun | |
|
Cheongju Airport located in Cheongwon | ||
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 Location in South Korea | ||
| Coordinates: 36°38′00″N 127°24′00″E / 36.63333°N 127.40000°ECoordinates: 36°38′00″N 127°24′00″E / 36.63333°N 127.40000°E | ||
| 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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