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Jeongeup (; ) is a city in North Jeolla Province, South Korea. The city limits include Naejang-san National Park, a popular destination particularly in autumn due to its foliage. Jeongeup is on the Honam Expressway and Honam Line, with the Seohaean Expressway also within easy reach, providing links to Seoul and Mokpo.

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Settlement.name
Jeongeup
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipal city
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Korean
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Hangul
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Hanja
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Jeongeup-si
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Chŏngŭp-si
Settlement.image_caption
From the top: Naejangsan, Jeongeup seen from Seonghwangsan
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North Jeolla-Jeongeup.svg
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Location in South Korea
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Country
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State
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Province
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Dialect
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Jeolla
Settlement.area_total_km2
692.66 <!--
Settlement.population_as_of
March, 2022
Settlement.population_total
106,187

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Wikidata facts

Population
110627
Area
693
Image
Jeongeup seen from Seonghwangsan - 2009-02-04.JPG
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Commons category
Jeongeup
postal code
56143–56214
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Jeongeup (; ) is a city in North Jeolla Province, South Korea. The city limits include Naejang-san National Park, a popular destination particularly in autumn due to its foliage. Jeongeup is on the Honam Expressway and Honam Line, with the Seohaean Expressway also within easy reach, providing links to Seoul and Mokpo.

==Demographics== Jeongeup's population is in decline, with an average of 56 people moving to the city every day but 91 leaving, with the birth and death rates being equal. The divorce rate currently runs at 50%.

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