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Information on Snohomish County

Location

Northwestern region of the USA (northeast of Seattle)

Area

4,393㎢

Population

393,000

Regional characteristics

Accounts for 40% of the population of the State of Washington, has a warm climate, and is considered a very nice place to live

Main Industries

While forestry is the primary industry, it also has an outstanding high-tech sector with well-developed aviation and computer industries as it is home to the headquarters of Boeing and Microsoft.

Background Behind Sister Relationship Formation

HISTORY Since 1988~
1989.05.10.

Gu Jang-hoe, the then- Governor of Dangjin-gun, and 16 others visit Snohomish to sign a sister relationship agreement.

1989.03.10.

Willis Tucker, the then-Snohomish County Executive, declares the intent to form a sister relationship with Dangjin, and sends a letter of invitation to the officials of Dangjin

1988.10.29.

A sister relationship agreement is signed by the chambers of commerce and industry of Dangjin and Seattle in the conference room of Dangjin-gun Office (visited by 6 representatives).

1988.08.17.

The Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Washington State expresses its wish to hold a sister relationship agreement signing ceremony with the Dangjin Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

1988.02.05.

Go Bong-sik, the Chairperson of the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Washington State, pays a visit to reach an agreement on the sister relationship formation with the Dangjin Chamber of Commerce and Industry, with arrangements made by Kim Hyeon-uk, the then-Chairperson of the National Assembly Foreign Affairs and Unification Committee, and Shin Ho-beom, a Korean-American,

Past Interchanges

HISTORY Since 1989~
2015.08.29.

The head of the Economic Development Bureau of Snohomish pays a visit to Dangjin (1 representative).

2004.10.26. ~ 2004.10.27.

The members of the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the USA pay a visit to Dangjin (9 representatives).

2004.10.04. ~ 2004.10.06.

A delegation from Dangjin visit Snohomish (3 representatives).

2001.03.21.

The County Executive of Snohomish County (USA) and others pay a visit to Dangjin (6 representatives).

2000.11.27.

A delegation from Dangjin visit the US (3 representatives).

1996.09.08.

A delegation from Dangjin visit the US (21 representatives).

1993.05.24.

A delegation from Snohomish County visit Dangjin (16 representatives).

1991.09.24.

A delegation from Dangjin visit the US (19 representatives).

1989.10.23.

A delegation from Snohomish County visit Dangjin (17 representatives).
A visit for the sister relationship formation between Seoya High School in Dangjin and J/S School in Lakewood (USA).

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