Goryeong County (Governor Lee Namcheol) held an "Emergency Countermeasure Meeting for Restoring the Population to 30,000" in the Ureuk Room at the county office on August 5, where a comprehensive response strategy was discussed at the departmental level.

Goryeong County is holding an emergency countermeasure meeting to restore the population to 30,000.

Goryeong County is holding an emergency countermeasure meeting to restore the population to 30,000.

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This meeting was convened in response to growing concerns about the county's sustainability due to the prolonged decrease in population. The county aimed to strengthen interdepartmental cooperation and brainstorm practical measures to increase the population, with the goal of restoring the population to 30,000.


During the meeting, participants analyzed the causes of the population decline in Goryeong County and engaged in in-depth discussions on areas for improvement in current population policies, as well as the identification of new initiatives.


Governor Lee Namcheol emphasized, "The issue of population decline is a critical matter that could lead to the extinction of the region," and added, "With a sense of urgency, all departments will collaborate to continuously develop effective population policies."



Taking this meeting as an opportunity, the county plans to proactively respond by formulating concrete implementation plans focused on projects with high feasibility for each department and by allocating budgets accordingly.


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