Jeungpyeong County () is a county in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.
Location
Jeungpyeong is in the centrally located in Chungcheongbuk-do. It is located East of Jincheon, West of Goesan, south of Eumseong, north of Cheongwon.
Symbols
- county tree: Ginkgo tree
- county bird: Snowy Egret
- county flower: White Magnolia
History
- December 31, 1990: Chungcheongbuk-do Jeungpyeong local office is construct of Goesan-gun, Jeungpyeong-eup and Doan-myeon.
- August 30, 2003: Jeungpyeong local office is raised to Jeungpyeong-gun, and it became independence from Goesan-gun.
Education
- Jeungpyeong is the site of several school and tertiary institutions, including:
Elementary school
- Doan Elementary School
- Jeungpyeong Elementary School
- Jukri Elementary School
- Sambo Elementary School
Middle school
- Hyeongseok Middle School
- Jeungpyeong Middle School
- Jeungpyeong Girl's Middle School
High school
- Chungbuk Business High School
- Hyeongseok High School
- Jeungpyeong Technical High School
Tertiary Institution
- Korea National University of Transportation
Twin towns – sister cities
Jeungpyeong is twinned with:
- Guannan County, Jiangsu, China
References
External links
- Jeungpyeong County government home page