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Cho Gyu-il
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Cho Gyu-il is a South Korean politician currently serving as the Mayor of Jinju. A career civil servant, he previously held senior positions in the Gyeongsangnam-do provincial government, including serving as the Vice Governor for Western Gyeongsangnam-do. He was first elected as Mayor of Jinju in 2018 and has since secured re-election, eventually becoming the first three-term mayor of the city. Following his departure from the People Power Party in 2026, he currently serves as an independent official.
Details
- Born
- September 25, 1964 (age 61) · 61 years old
- Birth place
- Jinju, Gyeongsangnam, South Korea
- Education
- Seoul National University (Bachelor of French Language and Literature), Seoul National University Graduate School of Public Administration (Master of Public Administration), University of Paris XII (Master of Urban Administration)
- Career
- Civil servant, Vice Governor of Gyeongsangnam-do, employee at Sunkyong (SK Global)

