Chungju (Korean: 충주) is a city in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.

[5] It had been intended that the Asia and Oceania Qualification Regatta for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games would be held there from April 27 to 30,[6] but it was cancelled because of the coronavirus outbreak.

[8] The growing of apples started 300 years ago from China and it was 1912 when the city officially began to plant trees.

As well as being the home to these two Universities, Chungju also has many primary, middle and high schools with excellent classroom facilities.

[10] Chungju has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen: Dwa) with cold, dry winters and hot, rainy summers.