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• Location
  • Seongju County is located on the southwest region of North Kyungsang Province.
    It is in circular shape overall, surrounded by harboring regions of Dalseong-gun and Chilgok-gun of Daegu Metropolitan City from the East, Kimcheon City and Geochang-gun, South Kyungsan Province from the West, Goryeong-gun, Hapcheon-gun and Geochang-gun of South Kyungsang Province from the South,along with Kimcheon City and Chilgok-gun.
    Its northwest region is divided into two plain regions created with Nakdong River and its tributary watercourses. Sandy soils from Nakdong River and Daegacheon(stream) shores are widely distributed throughout the region.
• Topography - 4 Directional Regions of Seongju

  Topography

  Extreme Longitude			Extreme Longitude
  Direction	Region Name	East Longitude	Direction	Region Name	East Longitude
  East	Doheung-li, Seonnam-myun	128˚ 24´ 10˝	South	Baekwoon-li, Sooryoon-myun	128˚ 9´ 50˝
  West	Youngcheon-li, Geumsu-myun	128˚ 2´ 10˝	North	Soseong-li, Chojeon-myun	128˚ 14´ 10˝

• Area
  • 16.16 ㎢ (forest: 416.79, farmland: 133.28, others: 66.09, as of December 31, 2006)
• Climate
  • Although the region is in temperate, seasonal climate zone, its round valley-shaped topography and inland location displays strong characteristics of continental climate with extreme differences in temperature of summer and winter.
    The region’s yearly average temperature is 14.1°, with annual rainfall of 850∼1,300㎜ that is concentrated during the months of June through September. ( Based on the data from December 31, 2004 )