‘Administration for Bright and Hopeful Future of Seongju!’
We do our best in providing the county people with equal benefits by establishing the direction and the goal of the county, in order to achieve open government, energetic regional economy, green welfare system that are full of hopeful dreams and unique cultural development.
Bright Future, Hopeful Seongju
Seongju County is the scholar district containing rich history of Seongsan Gaya and Confucian culture. Its world renowned product, chamoe, boasts the nation’s best quality and most production output, as the region leads the environment-friendly farming according to today’s well-being society.
Geographically, the region is a heavenly-blessed one, located between Nakdong River, the lifeline of Youngnam (southeastern part of Korea), and Gaya Mountain, famous for its sunrise view. The region is also close to Daegu Metropolitan City, thus containing ample possibility for economic and regional growth.
Open County Government, Together with the Public
〔Embodiment of open administration based on participation of people〕
Discussion-based administration between each levels and branches
Practicing innovative tasks by self-governing regional bodies
Practicing decay prevention in materializing clean Seongju
Practicing satisfaction index survey among county residents along with constitution of administrative services
Visiting healthcare services
Energetic Regional Economy
〔Strengthening of Agricultural Competitiveness by Incubating Environment-friendly Farming and Orientation of Energetic, Advancing Seongju with Future Hitech Industry〕
Strengthening of natural agriculture through incubation of environment-friendly farming
Construction of large-scale distribution and merchandising centers at the producing region
Formation of golf course and residential housing district
Construction of Farmers’ Center and chamoe education facility
Establishment of chamoe Cultivation Learning Institute
Incubation of hi-tech manufacturing industry
Opening of expressway at inner-central region, along with expansion of national road between Waegwan-Seongju
Extension of subway system to metropolitan area (promoting as long-term advancement purposes)
Unique Cultural Development
〔Aiming at continuing advancement on the tradition of proud Seongju region, along with original cultural development〕
Industrialization of regional cultural resources
Revitalizing cultural activities
Maintenance of cultural artifacts as tourism resources
Formation of botanical garden for wild flower at Gaya Mountains
Substantial operation of Seongju Cultural Arts Center
Restoration of Dokyong Castle and establishing of Goboon-gun in Seongsan as historic park
Establishing birthplaces of Emperor Sejong’s sons and Han-gae village as historical parks