Uiseong-eup (의성읍) (義城邑) is an eup in Uiseong-gun. It is the commercial and administrative center of Uiseong-gun. It consists of 13 legal (31 administrative) villages or ri (里).
- Villages: Bibong-ni, Cheolpa-ri, Chiseon-ni, Dodong-ni, Doseo-ri, Eop-ri, Hujung-ni, Jungni-ri, Oro-ri, Palseong-ni, Sangni-ri, Wondang-ni, Yongyeong-ni
- Agricultural products: Garlic
[edit] Population and size data
- Population: 15,414
- Males: 7, 610
- Females: 7,804
- Households: 5,856
- Area: 69.05 sq. kms.
- Rice fields: 5.54 sq. kms.
- Orchards: 1.56 sq. kms.
- Other agricultural: 5.12 sq. kms.
- Forest: 48.30 sq. kms.
- Other: 7.18 sq. kms.
[edit] Events and places of interest
- Bedeulbawi (베들바위), rock
- Bongwijeong (봉의정) (鳳儀亭)
- Cheonjebong (천제봉), mountain
- Chiseon-ni Three-storey Pagoda (치선리 三層石塔)
- Chunghyosa mit Jeongmannok (충효사(忠孝祠) 및 정만록(征蠻錄))
- Chungyeolsa mit Hongsuljeonggunsunjeolbi (충열사 및 홍술장군순절비)
- Doseorihwe-namu (도서리회나무) [1], Pagoda tree, Uiseong Monument No. 2
- Dundeoksan (둔덕산), mountain
- Geumunjeong (금운정)(錦雲亭)
- Gubonggongwon (구봉공원) (九峰公園)
- Gubongsan (구봉산) (九峰山), mountain
- Guryongji (구룡지), lake
- Hantijae Sogongwon (한티재 소공원)
- Munsoru (문소루) (聞韶樓)
- Shinji (신지), lake
- Sowonjeong (소원정)(溯源亭)
- Ugok-seowon (우곡서원) (愚谷書院)
- Uiseong Hyanggyo (의성 향교) (義城 鄕校)
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