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. NameHangeulHanjaYeongdeok-eupChangsu-myeonByeonggok-myeonYeonghae-myeonChuksan-myeonJipum-myeonGanggu-myeonDalsan-myeonNamjeong-myeon

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 (a type of traditional Korean performance). 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 (Köppen: Cfa).

References

External links

County government website