Yeongdeok County


Yeongdeok County is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is well known for snow crabs.

Administrative divisions

Yeongdeok County is divided into 1 eup and 8 myeon.
NameHangeulHanja
Yeongdeok-eup盈德邑
Changsu-myeon蒼水面
Byeonggok-myeon柄谷面
Yeonghae-myeon寧海面
Chuksan-myeon丑山面
Jipum-myeon知品面
Ganggu-myeon江口面
Dalsan-myeon達山面
Namjeong-myeon南亭面

Festival

Yeongdeok-eup hosts a snow crab festival every year. The festival offers various events including snow crab fishing for children, family team games, a snow crab auction, and Madangguk. The Youngdeok King Festival, which marks its twenty-first year in 2018, is held in the Gaejang Port and offers a variety of attractions and experiences to tourists through its colorful events.

Climate

Yeongdeok has a cooler version of a humid subtropical climate.