Cheongdo County
Cheongdo County is a rural county in North Gyeongsang, South Korea, south of Daegu. It is especially known for its traditional bullfighting, in which two bulls compete against each other rather than against a human matador, as in Spanish bullfighting.
- Type: County with 43,400 residents
- Description: administrative division of South Korea
- Also known as: “Ch’ongdo”, “Ch’ŏngdo”, “Cheongdo”, “Seidō”, and “청도”
Cheongdo County
- Categories: county of South Korea and locality
- Location: North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude of center
35.6473° or 35° 38′ 50″ north
Longitude of center
128.7348° or 128° 44′ 5″ east
Population
43,400
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Cheongdo County” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محافظة تشونغدو”
- Cebuano: “Cheongdo-gun”
- Chinese: “清道郡”
- Dutch: “Cheongdo”
- Esperanto: “Chongdo”
- Estonian: “Cheongdo maakond”
- French: “Cheongdo”
- French: “district de Cheongdo”
- French: “District de Cheongdo”
- German: “Cheongdo”
- Greek: “Τσόνγκντο”
- Hebrew: “צ’אונגדו”
- Indonesian: “Cheongdo, Gyeongsang Utara”
- Indonesian: “Kabupaten Cheongdo”
- Italian: “Contea di Cheongdo”
- Japanese: “清道郡”
- Korean: “Cheongdo-gun”
- Korean: “청도군”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Cheongdo Kūn”
- Mongolian: “Чонду-гүнь”
- Northern Frisian: “Cheongdo (Lunkreis)”
- Northern Frisian: “Cheongdo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cheongdo”
- Norwegian: “Cheongdo”
- Persian: “شهرستان چئونگدو”
- Russian: “Чхондо”
- Spanish: “Cheongdo-gun”
- Spanish: “Cheongdo”
- Swedish: “Cheongdo-gun”
- Swedish: “Cheongdo”
- Turkish: “Cheongdo”
- Urdu: “چئونگدو کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Cheongdo”
- Welsh: “Sir Cheongdo”
- Yue Chinese: “清道”
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