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South Chungcheong is a province in the west of South Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the southwestern half of the former Chungcheong province, remained a province of Korea until the country's division in 1945, then became part of South Korea. The provincial capital is Daejeon, which is separately administered as a provincial-level Metropolitan City. The Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. ...
McCune-Reischauer is one of the two most widely used Korean language romanization systems, along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which replaced McCune-Reischauer as the official romanization system in South Korea in 2000. ...
Hangul is the native alphabet used to write the Korean language (as opposed to the Hanja system borrowed from China). ...
Hanja (lit. ...
2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ...
Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
In politics a capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has an alternative meaning based on an alternative meaning of capital) is the principal city or town associated with its government. ...
Daejeon Metropolitan City is a metropolitan city in the centre of South Korea, and the capital of South Chungcheong Province. ...
Korea has traditionally been divided into a number of unofficial regions that reflect historical, geographical, and dialect boundaries within the peninsula. ...
The Korean language is spoken in a number of different dialects around the Korean peninsula. ...
Map of South Korea highlighting the province Taken from the german wikipedia, created by User:Kokiri File links The following pages link to this file: South Chungcheong Buyeo County Gongju Asan Boryeong Cheonan Nonsan Seosan City Cheongyang County Dangjin County Geumsan County Hongseong County Seocheon County Taean County Yeongi County...
Administrative divisions of South Korea South Korea is divided into 1 Special City (Teukbyeolsi), 6 Metropolitan Cities (Gwangyeoksi), and 9 Provinces (Do). ...
1896 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
Chungcheong (Chungcheong_do) was one of the eight provinces of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. ...
Korea is a formerly unified country, situated on the Korean Peninsula in northern East Asia, bordering on China to the west and Russia to the north. ...
The Korean peninsula, first divided along the 38th parallel, later along the demarcation line On August 10, 1945 there was a meeting of commissions of the ministry of the exterior, the ministry of war and the ministry of marines. ...
Daejeon Metropolitan City is a metropolitan city in the centre of South Korea, and the capital of South Chungcheong Province. ...
In North and South Korea, Special cities, Metropolitan Cities, and Directly Governed Cities are cities that have a status equivalent to that of Provinces (Do). ...
Geography
The province is part of the Hoseo region, and is bounded on the west by the Yellow Sea, on the north by Gyeonggi province, on the south by North Jeolla province, and on the east by North Chungcheong province. Korea has traditionally been divided into a number of unofficial regions that reflect historical, geographical, and dialect boundaries within the peninsula. ...
The Yellow Sea (in North and South Korea, it is also called the West Sea (strangely not disputed like East Sea) is the northern part of the East China Sea, which in turn is a part of the Pacific Ocean. ...
Gyeonggi is the most populous province in South Korea. ...
North Jeolla is a province in the southwest of South Korea. ...
North Chungcheong is a province in the centre of South Korea. ...
Resources One third of the province's area is under cultivation. Apart from agriculture marine products are of importance. There are 220 square kilometres of exposed beach which is used to produce salt by solar evaporation. There is coal mining, but gold and silver mines are also found in South Chungcheong, as is Monazite (a rare thorium bearing mineral) and zircon. In chemistry, salt is a general term used for ionic compounds composed of positively charged cations and negatively charged anions, so that the product is neutral and without a net charge. ...
Wyoming coal mine The most economical method of coal extraction from coal seams depends on the depth and quality of the seams, and also the geology and environmental factors of the area being mined. ...
General Name, Symbol, Number Gold, Au, 79 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 11 (IB), 6, d Density, Hardness 19300 kg/m3, 2. ...
General Name, Symbol, Number silver, Ag, 47 Chemical series Transition metals Group, Period, Block 11, 5, d Density, Hardness 10490 kg/m3, 2. ...
Monazite powder In geology, the mineral monazite is a reddish-brown phosphate containing rare earth metals and an important source of thorium, lanthanum, and cerium. ...
General Name, Symbol, Number thorium, Th, 90 Chemical series Transition metals Period, Block 7 , f Density, Hardness 11724 kg/m3, 3. ...
For the spy satellite of this codename see Zircon (satellite). ...
Attractions At 845 metres, Mount Gyeryong is the most notable elevation. It is located in a national park which is noted for its unique rock features. Apart from the stone formations there is a number of old temples. In 1978 the Taean Marine National Park was opened. It includes some of the country's best bathing beaches. 1978 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ...
Administrative Divisions South Chungcheong is divided into 7 cities ("Si" or "Shi") and 9 counties ("Gun"). The city and county names below are given in English, Hangul, and Hanja. Hangul is the native alphabet used to write the Korean language (as opposed to the Hanja system borrowed from China). ...
Hanja (lit. ...
Cities Asan is a city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ...
Boryeong is a city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ...
Cheonan is a city in South Chungcheong province, South Korea. ...
Gongju (Gongju-si) is a city in South Chungcheong province, South Korea. ...
Nonsan is a city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ...
Seosan is a city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ...
Gyeryong is a city in southeastern South Chungcheong province, South Korea. ...
Counties Buyeo County (Buyeo_gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ...
Cheongyang County (Cheongyang_gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ...
Dangjin County (Dangjin-gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ...
Geumsan County (Geumsan-gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ...
Hongseong County (Hongseong-gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ...
Seocheon County (Seocheon-gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ...
Taean County (Taean-gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ...
Yeongi County (Yeongi-gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ...
Yesan County (Yesan-gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. ...
See also - List of Korea-related topics
This is a list of Wikipedia articles on Korea-related people, places, things, and concepts. ...
External link - Chungcheongnam-do (South Chungcheong) provincial government English-language home page (http://www.chungnam.net/content/universal/english/index.jsp)
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