Sejong City Opens Sejong Citizen Stadium as a 'Community Sports Hub'

Sejong City announced on the 1st that it will officially open the Sejong Citizen Stadium in the Sinheung-ri area of Jochiwon-eup on the 3rd.

The Sejong Citizen Stadium is a park-style stadium created to expand public sports infrastructure in response to the increasing population in the region.

Sejong City constructed the Sejong Citizen Stadium from May 2017 to December last year with a total project cost of 28.2 billion KRW.

Built on a site area of 100,900 square meters, the stadium includes a main stadium with one soccer field and an athletics track, and an auxiliary stadium with one soccer field and three jokgu courts.

The Sejong Citizen Stadium is located near Cheongchun Park, Dodori Park, the Citizen Gymnasium, and the Jochiwon Bokcom Swimming Pool, allowing citizens to combine recreational sports and leisure activities.

Sejong City plans to utilize the Sejong Citizen Stadium to attract nationwide competitions and promote both recreational sports and local economic revitalization.

Mayor Choi Min-ho of Sejong City stated, “The Sejong Citizen Stadium will serve as a hub for recreational sports and cultural events for citizens,” adding, “Sejong City will continue to expand related infrastructure so that citizens can enjoy various sports and cultural events in their daily lives.”

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