Punggi-eup

Punggi-eup
Hangul 풍기읍
Hanja 豊基邑
Revised Romanization Punggi-eup
McCune–Reischauer P'unggi-ŭp

Punggi-eup (Hangeul: 풍기읍; Hanja: 豊基邑) is a town in the outer regions of Yeongju City, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. It has a population of about 16,000.

A portion of Sobaeksan National Park and the Memorial Park for the Korea Liberation Corps are located in Punggi-eup.

This town is well known throughout Korea for its Ginseng.

It is also the home of Dongyang University.

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