Dalseong County (Dalseong-gun) is a gun occupying much of south and western Daegu , South Korea . A largely rural district lying along the Nakdong River , it makes up nearly half of Daegu's total area. It is divided in half by a narrow piece of Dalseo-gu that reaches west to the river.
3-626: Like the other local government units in South Korea, Dalseong-gun enjoys a moderate degree of local autonomy . The county magistrate and council are elected by the local citizens, although their authority is sharply curtailed. The seat of government is located in Nongong-eup . The current magistrate is Lee Jong-jin . Dalseong-gun enters historical records in 757, as Daegu- hyeon , a subsidiary of Suchang-gun (modern-day Suseong-gu ). Dalseong-gun became part of Daegu Metropolitan City in 1995, as part of
6-645: A general reform of local governments. As the near hinterland of Daegu, Dalseong-gun is known as a center of truck farming and tourism. Landmarks of Dalseong-gun include Biseulsan and the Naengcheon resort area beneath Paljoryeong . The name Dalseong means "Dal Castle," and comes from the earlier name of Daegu, Dalgubeol . Dalseong-gun is divided into six eup and three myeon . These are in turn divided into 279 ri and 1470 ban . 35°46′N 128°26′E / 35.767°N 128.433°E / 35.767; 128.433 Nongong-eup Nongong
9-511: Is a town, or eup in Dalseong County , Daegu , South Korea . The township Nongong-myeon was upgraded to the town Nongong-eup in 1996. Dalseong County Office and Nongong Town Office are located in Geumpo-ri. Nam-ri and Buk-ri, which include Dalseong Industrial Complex 1, are crowded with people. Nongong-eup is divided into 9 villages ( ri ). This South Korea location article
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