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Yeongcheon

Yeongcheon (Yeongcheonshi (영천시, 永川市; "Yeongcheon City") in Korean) is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

Yeongcheon-si is located 350 km eastwest of Seoul. It is in the southeast of North Gyeongsang-do. Bordering Gyeongju-shi and Pohang-shi eastward, Gyeongsan-shi and Daegu Metropolitan City westward, Cheongdo-gun southward and Cheongseung-gun and Gunwi-gun northward, it is the city that plays a pivotal role in the northern Gyeongsang area.

Population: 122,000; Area: 919,76 sq. km