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Most Mountain Villages in South Korea To Disappear in 30 Years

Most Mountain Villages in South Korea To Disappear in 30 Years

DAEJEON, Jan. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Up to 95 percent of mountain villages in South Korea will disappear in 30 years due to aging residents, according to new government data. Data released on Thursday by the Korea Forest Service showed the number of women of childbearing age living in mountain villages is on a sharp [...]