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Yeongdeok County
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Yeongdeok County |
| native_name | 영덕군 |
| native_name_lang | ko |
| settlement_type | County |
| translit_lang1 | Korean |
| translit_lang1_type1 | Hangul |
| translit_lang1_info1 | 영덕군 |
| translit_lang1_type2 | Hanja |
| translit_lang1_info2 | 盈 |
| translit_lang1_type3 | Revised Romanization |
| translit_lang1_info3 | Yeongdeok-gun |
| translit_lang1_type4 | McCune-Reischauer |
| translit_lang1_info4 | Yŏngdŏk-gun |
| image_map | North Gyeongsang-Yeongdeok.svg |
| map_caption | Location in South Korea |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | South Korea |
| subdivision_type1 | Region |
| subdivision_name1 | Yeongnam |
| population_blank1_title | Dialect |
| population_blank1 | Gyeongsang |
| area_total_km2 | 741.05 |
| population_as_of | September 2024 |
| population_total | 33,356 |
| population_density_km2 | 71.1 |
| parts_type | Administrative divisions |
| parts | 1 eup, 8 myeon |
| image_blank_emblem | Yeongdeok logo.png |
| blank_emblem_type | Logo |
| image_flag | Flag of Yeongdeok.svg |
Yeongdeok County () is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is well known for snow crabs.
Administrative divisions
Yeongdeok County is divided into 1 eup and 8 myeon.
| Name | Hangeul | Hanja |
|---|---|---|
| Yeongdeok-eup | 盈德邑 | |
| Changsu-myeon | 蒼水面 | |
| Byeonggok-myeon | 柄谷面 | |
| Yeonghae-myeon | 寧海面 | |
| Chuksan-myeon | 丑山面 | |
| Jipum-myeon | 知品面 | |
| Ganggu-myeon | 江口面 | |
| Dalsan-myeon | 達山面 | |
| Namjeong-myeon | 南亭面 |
Festival
Yeongdeok-eup hosts a snow crab festival every year. The festival offers various events including snow crab fishing for children, family team games, a snow crab auction, and Madangguk (a type of traditional Korean performance). The Youngdeok King Festival, which marks its twenty-first year in 2018, is held in the Gaejang Port and offers a variety of attractions and experiences to tourists through its colorful events.
Climate
Yeongdeok has a cooler version of a humid subtropical climate (Köppen: Cfa).
| Jan record high C = 17.0 | Feb record high C = 24.1 | Mar record high C = 27.0 | Apr record high C = 34.0 | May record high C = 35.8 | Jun record high C = 37.0 | Jul record high C = 38.1 | Aug record high C = 39.9 | Sep record high C = 35.3 | Oct record high C = 30.1 | Nov record high C = 26.9 | Dec record high C = 20.9 | year record high C = 39.9
| Jan record low C = -15.1 | Feb record low C = -13.7 | Mar record low C = -9.9 | Apr record low C = -3.6 | May record low C = 1.5 | Jun record low C = 6.0 | Jul record low C = 11.1 | Aug record low C = 12.8 | Sep record low C = 6.4 | Oct record low C = -1.4 | Nov record low C = -7.2 | Dec record low C = -13.8 | year record low C = -15.1
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220129211110/https://data.kma.go.kr/resources/normals/pdf_data/korea_pdf_0106_v2.pdf | archive-date = 29 January 2022 | access-date = 4 April 2022 | access-date = 4 April 2022 | script-title = ko:순위값 - 구역별조회 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161207185450/http://www.kma.go.kr/down/Climatological_2010.pdf | archive-date = 7 December 2016 | access-date = 8 December 2016
References
References
- (2024). "Population statistics".
- "영덕대게축제(YeongdeokCrabFestival)".
- "영덕대게축제(Yeongdeok King's Lab Festival)".
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