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Heungdeok District
흥덕구 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 흥덕구 |
• Hanja | 興德區 |
• Revised Romanization | Heungdeok-gu |
• McCune–Reischauer | Hŭngdŏk-ku |
Coordinates: 36°38′15″N 127°28′11″E / 36.63750°N 127.46972°E | |
Country | South Korea |
Region | Hoseo |
Province | North Chungcheong |
City | Cheongju |
Administrative divisions | 1 eup, 2 myeon and 8 dong |
Area | |
• Total | 198.27 km2 (76.55 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 254,329 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
• Dialect | Chungcheong |
Website | cheongju.go.kr |
Heungdeok District (Korean: 흥덕구; RR: Hongdeok-gu) is a non-autonomous district of Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Heungdeok District was re-established from a part of Heungdeok District and a part of Cheongwon County in July 2014. The newly created Seowon District annexed the part of Heungdeok District.[1]