Jangsu

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Jangsu-gun
Korean alphabet : 장수군
Chinese characters : 長 水 郡
Revised Romanization : Jangsu-gun
McCune-Reischauer : Changsu-gun
Basic data
Province : Jeollabuk-do
Coordinates : 35 ° 39 ′  N , 127 ° 31 ′  E Coordinates: 35 ° 39 ′  N , 127 ° 31 ′  E
Surface: 533.64 km²
Residents: 26,463  (as of 2002)
Population density : 50 inhabitants per km²
Structure: 1 eup, 6 myeon
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Jangsu-gun (South Korea)
Jangsu-gun
Jangsu-gun
Jangsu-gun on the map of South Korea.

Jangsu County ( kor .: 장수군 , Jangsu-gun ) is located in Jeollabuk-do Province ( South Korea ). The administrative headquarters are in the city of Jangsu-eup.

Location of the district in Jeollabuk-do Province

In the east of the district is the Jangansan Park with the 1237 m high Jangansan. In the west of the district is the 1151 m high mountain Palgongsan .

The most famous temple is the Singwangsa , the origin of which is in the year 865.

The Jangsu Hyanggyo Confucian School , which was relocated to its current location in 1686, is also located in the county .

Town twinning

  • Korea SouthSouth Korea Anyang , South Korea, since 1996
  • Korea SouthSouth Korea Hapcheon , South Korea, since 1999
  • Korea SouthSouth Korea Jinhae , South Korea, since 1999

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