Dangjin

Dangjin is a metropolis in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. It stands on the south shore of the Bay of Asan. Dangjin borders Incheon, Pyeongtaek, and Hwaseong via sea, and Seosan, Yesan, and Asan by using land. Its call manner "Tang ferry," and refers back to the historic role of Dangjin's harbor in connecting Korea to the other aspect of the Yellow Sea. This role remains important in the city's financial system, which relies on a aggregate of agriculture and heavy enterprise. The call "Dangjin" was first used to consult this place for the duration of the Joseon Dynasty. From 1413 to 1895, it become known as Dangjin-hyeon, a department of Chungcheong Province.

The town achieved its present borders in 1973, with the merger of a part of Jeongmi-myeon into Seosan's Unsan-myeon. As of March 2005, in Dangjin there have been 33 elementary faculties, 12 center colleges, and 38 preschools, serving 14,293 students. In addition, there were eight excessive schools. All of these organs are overseen by way of the Dangjin Office of Education. The sole group of better schooling within the city is Shinsung College.