Myeongho-myeon (Hangeul: 명호면, Hanja: 明湖面) is a
myeon or a township in
Bonghwa
Bonghwa County (''Bonghwa-gun'') is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It lies inland, at the northern edge of the province, and borders Gangwon province to the north. To the east it is bounded by Yeongyang and Uljin counties, ...
county of
North Gyeongsang
North Gyeongsang Province ( ko, 경상북도, translit=Gyeongsangbuk-do, ) is a province in eastern South Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the northern half of the former Gyeongsang province, and remained a province of Korea until the ...
province in
South Korea
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. The total area of Myeongho-myeon is 114.38 square kilometers, and, as of 2006, the population was 2,428 people. Myeongho-myeon is further divided into eight "ri", or small villages.
Cheongnyang Mountain Provincial Park is within Myeongho-myeon and is home to the famous Cheongnyang Temple and Mountain.
Administrative divisions
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Docheon-ri (도천리)
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Samdong-ri (삼동리)
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Yanggok-ri (양곡리)
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Gogam-ri (고감리)
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Pungho-ri (풍호리)
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Gogye-ri (고계리)
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Bukgok-ri (북곡리)
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Gwanchang-ri (관창리)
Schools
*Myeongho Elementary School(명호초등학교) in
Docheon-ri with a branch facility in
Bukgok-ri.
*Myeongho Middle School (명호중학교) in
Docheon-ri.
References
External links
Myeongho-myeon Office HomepageTourist Map of Bonghwa county including Myeongho-myeon
Bonghwa County
Towns and townships in North Gyeongsang Province
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