Seonsan
Village in Gumi, South Korea / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Seonsan-eup (Korean: 선산읍), is an eup or large village in Gumi, North Gyeongsang, South Korea. It has an area of 69 km2. There are several historical landmarks in Seonsan, including two Joseon Dynasty schools: Geumo Seowon and the Seonsan hyanggyo. In addition, South Korean national treasure number 130, the five-storied pagoda of Jukjang-dong, is located there.[citation needed]
Quick Facts Korean transcription(s), • Hangul ...
Seonsan-eup | |
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eup | |
Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 선산읍 |
• Hanja | 善山邑 |
• Revised Romanization | Seonsan-eup |
• McCune–Reischauer | Sŏnsan-ŭp |
Coordinates: 37°02′N 127°31′E | |
Country | South Korea |
Province | North Gyeongsang Province |
City | Gumi |
Population (May 2022)[1] | |
• Total | Around 14,000 |
Website | www |
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As of May 2022[update], the population was around 14,000.[1] This is a marked decline from past years; in 1995, its population had been 21,385. That number dropped to 15,001 by the end of 2020, and 14,623 by the end of 2021. The population is expected to continue dropping.[1]