Overview-Location

Location
Uiseong-gun is located in the center of Gyeongsangbuk-do which belongs to the Youngnam District and it belonged to the left province of Gyeongsang when it was divided in half during the Choseon Dynasty.
To northern border of Uiseong touches Andong-si and Yecheon-gun, to the east it touches Cheongsong-gun, to the south it touches Gunwi-gun and Gumi-si, and to the west it touches Sangju-si.
The county office is located at 509-2 hujuk-ri, Uiseong-eup which is on the east side of the county.
The latitude and longitude of Uiseong-gun is as follows: to the north extremity is Geumo-ri, Chunsan-myeon, and to the west extremity is Nakgeong-ri, Danmil-myeon, and the south extremity is Hyunri-ri, Gaeum-myeon, and to the north extremity is Yonggok-ri, Dain-myeon.
Areas with a similar longitude and latitude are Cheongsong-gun and Youngdeok-gun to the east, and Sangju-si, boeun-gun and Okcheon-gun, Daejeon Metropolitan City, and Cheongyang-gun, Buyeo-gun, Boryeong of Chungnam to the west.

Yeok Do(Road station) of Joseon Dynasty includes Cheolpa Station and Cheongro Station belonging to Angi Do and Nakdong station, Angye station, Sanggye station belonging to Yugokdo, and Nakdong station where Cham(station) is installed was the hub of transportation. There are also a many Inns, which shows that the transportation was very advanced. In addition, even water transport was used from the Nakdong River to Dori Inn going against Wicheon.
Since Uiseong-gun is located at the center of the province, all cities and counties are within 80 km except for Uljin-gun, and since the road network is advancing quite rapidly, the inland distances are decreasing more and more each year. The central railroad passes through Gumseong-myeon, Uiseong-eup and Danchon-myeon in the north and the south, and since the central expressway goes through Bongyang-myeon and Yangpyeong-myeon, Uiseong IC was installed in Dowon-ri, Bongyang-myeon. National Road No. 5, which runs between Daegu and Andong, was expanded into a four-lane road, the roads, including the national roads between Uiseong and Youngcheon and between Bongyang and Dain, have been extended by a total of 85km, and the local roads are as long as 211km and gun roads 140km.
Bian-hyeon, Danmil-hyeon and Dain-hyeon traditionally belonged to Uiseong Province, and they were affiliated with Sangju and Yecheon or with Uiseong until the latter half of the Joseon Dynasty, so their cultural influence still remains. The northern region of Sinpyeong-myeon is adjacent to Andong Life Zone, and in the past, part of Gilan-myeon in Andong-si and part of Hyunseo-myeon in Cheongsong-gun were close to the Uiseong Life Zone, but with the advancement of transportation the distance tend to increase.
Since the county office is located at 509-2, Hujuk-ri, Uiseong-eup, it shows concentration in the east.