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North Chungcheong Province
충청북도
Chungcheongbuk-do
Flag of North Chungcheong Province
Official logo of North Chungcheong Province
Location of North Chungcheong Province
Coordinates: 36°45′N 127°45′E / 36.750°N 127.750°E / 36.750; 127.750
Country South Korea
CapitalCheongju
Subdivisions3 cities; 8 counties
Government
  GovernorKim Young-hwan (People Power)
Area
  Total7,433 km2 (2,870 sq mi)
  Rank8th
Population
 (October, 2014)[1]
  Total1,578,934
  Rank7th
  Density213/km2 (550/sq mi)
Metropolitan Symbols
  FlowerWhite Magnolia
  TreeZelkova
  BirdMagpie
GDP (Nominal, 2023)
  TotalKRW 88 trillion
(US$70 billion)
  Per capitaUS$48,616[3]
ISO 3166 codeKR-43
DialectChungcheong
WebsiteOfficial website (English)

North Chungcheong Province, or Chungcheongbuk-do (Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰuŋtɕʰʌŋbukt͈o]), is a province in the centre of South Korea. It was formed in 1896 from the northeastern half of the former Chungcheong province. The provincial capital is Cheongju.

References

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  1. "연령별 인구현황". Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2015-10-01.
  2. "2023년 지역소득(잠정)". www.kostat.go.kr.
  3. "Regional GDP, Gross regional income and Individual income". nosis.kr.