Subi-myeon is a rural township in Yeongyang-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. Located in the rugged northeastern portion of Yeongyang-gun, it is the largest of the county's six divisions, covering some 217.59 square kilometers. However, more than 90% of that area is unused by humans; the local population numbers only 2,016. Of these, 67% are members of farming households. These households are divided among nine villages or ri (里).
- Population: 2,207
- Male: 1,120
- Female: 1,087
- No. of households: 901
- Farming: 472
- Non-farming: 429
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Local attractions include the site of a kiln from the 17th century, and a medicinal spring which is said to have cured the illness of Joseon Dynasty scholar Yakcheon Geum Hui-seong.
- Yakcheonjang, Gyeongbuk Cultural Property Materials No. 78, in Balli-ri
- Baekjayoji, Gyeongbuk Cultural Property Materials No. 171, in Shinwon-ni
- Suha-Gyegok
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