Chilgok

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Chilgok
Hangul: 칠곡군
Hanja: 漆谷郡
Revised Romanization: Chilgok-gun
McCune-Reischauer: Ch'ilgok-gun
Statistics
Area: 451 km²
Population: 107,158 [1]
Pop. density: 237.6 people/km²
Administrative divisions: 2 eup, 6 myeon
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Chilgok County (Chilgok-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The seat of government is in Waegwan-eup. Famous people from the county include Joseon Dynasty military officer Shin Ryu.

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Administrative divisions of North Gyeongsang province, South Korea
Capital: Daegu
Cities: Andong | Gimcheon | Gumi | Gyeongju | Gyeongsan | Mungyeong | Pohang | Sangju | Yeongcheon | Yeongju
Counties: Bonghwa | Cheongdo | Cheongsong | Chilgok | Goryeong | Gunwi | Seongju | Uiseong | Uljin | Ulleung | Yecheon | Yeongdeok | Yeongyang

Coordinates: 35°57′N 128°32′E