Mungyeong is located at the northwest end of Gangwon Province, covering an area of 911.61 km² with a population of approximately 70,000. It serves as a key transportation hub connecting Seoul and Gangwon Province. Known as one of the best cities for business development in South Korea, Mungyeong boasts rich tourism resources and a thriving tourism industry. It is renowned for preserving traditional ceramic production areas, earning it the nickname “City of Ceramics”.