Yeonggwang-gun Begins Full-Scale Construction of 'Hongnong Community Center' Starting This Month

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Jeon Seong] Yeonggwang-gun, Jeollanam-do (Governor Kim Junsung) announced on the 1st that it will officially begin construction of the Hongnong Community Center this month as part of the Rural Hub Revitalization Project.

The Rural Hub Revitalization Project supports projects such as expanding basic living infrastructure, improving local landscapes, and strengthening regional capabilities necessary for residents to lead a communal life.

The county was selected in 2015 for the general rural and fishing village development contest hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, completed the basic and implementation plans since 2016, and received final approval from Jeollanam-do last year.

The newly constructed Hongnong Community Center, which will begin construction this time, is planned to have a total floor area of 1,049㎡ and will include a multipurpose auditorium, a book cafe, and a local promotion hall to support the cultural and leisure activities of Hongnong-eup residents.

The pocket parking lot and themed small park are also scheduled to be completed by the end of this year.

A county official said, “The establishment of the Hongnong Community Center is expected to greatly contribute to improving the quality of life for local residents and restoring the function of the central hub.”

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