Jincheon County

Jincheon 진천군
County
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	진천군
• Hanja	鎭川郡
• Revised Romanization	Jincheon-gun
• McCune-Reischauer	Chinch'ŏn-gun
Flag Emblem of Jincheon
Location in South Korea
Country	South Korea
Region	Hoseo
Administrative divisions	2 eup, 5 myeon
Area
• Total	406.08 km² (156.79 sq mi)
Population
• Total	60,964
• Density	150.1/km² (389/sq mi)
• Dialect	Chungcheong

Jincheon County (Korean: 진천군; RR: Jincheon-gun) is a county in North Chungcheong Province (North Chungcheong) Province, South Korea.

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Location

Jincheon belongs to the middle of North Chungcheong Province. It borders several cities of its province but also meets Gyeonggi Province. The southwestern part of this area is mountainous.^{[citation needed]}

Industry

Farming has moved^[when?] from the second most successful industry to the major contribution of this region.^{[citation needed]} Hyundai Autonet moved its former factories into Jincheon and got to operate from February 2008.^[1]

CJ^{[clarification needed]} also revealed its plan to construct a processing complex.^{[citation needed]}

In a Korean village, A Squid Game doll also had been spotted.

Festival

Jincheon holds a World Taekwondo Hwarang festival every year.^{[citation needed]} The festival is an opportunity for all enthusiasts of Taekwondo to come together.

The festival has more meaning as experience, since it not only provides a splendid tour opportunity in Korea, but participants also experience the spirit of Korean martial arts.

Tourist attractions

Jincheon Bell Museum

The Jincheon Bell Museum was opened in September 2005 to inform people of the Korean bells and their artistic value that received recognition from the world through various activities including planning exhibitions and education as well as studying, collecting, exhibiting, and preserving them.^[2]

Nonggyo Bridge in Jincheon

This stone bridge (石橋) called 'Nonggyo Bridge' as the bridge on Saegeumcheon in front of Gulti Village, Gugok-ri, Munbaek-myeon.^{[citation needed]} According to the record of 『Sangsanji(常山誌)』(1932), General Lim built it in the early Goryeo Dynasty.^[3]

Twin towns – sister cities

Jincheon is twinned with:

Climate

Jincheon has a humid continental climate (Köppen: Dwa), but can be considered a borderline humid subtropical climate (Köppen: Cwa) using the −3 °C (27 °F) isotherm.

Climate data for Jincheon (1993–2020 normals)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	3.2 (37.8)	6.4 (43.5)	12.7 (54.9)	19.3 (66.7)	24.5 (76.1)	27.8 (82.0)	29.2 (84.6)	30.0 (86.0)	26.0 (78.8)	20.6 (69.1)	12.7 (54.9)	4.9 (40.8)	18.1 (64.6)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−2.6 (27.3)	0.0 (32.0)	5.5 (41.9)	11.8 (53.2)	17.4 (63.3)	21.6 (70.9)	24.5 (76.1)	24.6 (76.3)	19.5 (67.1)	13.0 (55.4)	6.2 (43.2)	−0.7 (30.7)	11.7 (53.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−7.9 (17.8)	−5.5 (22.1)	−0.8 (30.6)	5.0 (41.0)	10.9 (51.6)	16.3 (61.3)	20.6 (69.1)	20.8 (69.4)	15.0 (59.0)	7.3 (45.1)	0.8 (33.4)	−5.8 (21.6)	6.4 (43.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	19.9 (0.78)	25.0 (0.98)	40.2 (1.58)	72.9 (2.87)	86.8 (3.42)	146.6 (5.77)	309.6 (12.19)	255.7 (10.07)	148.1 (5.83)	62.4 (2.46)	44.6 (1.76)	22.4 (0.88)	1,234.2 (48.59)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	5.1	4.2	6.1	6.8	7.1	7.4	13.6	12.5	8.4	5.4	6.6	6.1	89.3
Source: Korea Meteorological Administration^[5]