Wonju-si
Wonju is the most populous city in the state of Gangwon, South Korea, with a population of 364,860 as of 2023. The city is located approximately 140 kilometres east of Seoul.Places of Interest
Highlights: Wonju and Wonju Stadium.
Wonju
Railway station
Wonju station is a railway station in the city of Wonju, Gangwon province, South Korea. It is on the Jungang Line.
Wonju Stadium
Stadium
Wonju Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Wonju, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people and was opened in 1980.
Wonju-si
- Also known as: “Weonju” and “Wonju”
- Location: Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.321° or 37° 19′ 16″ north
Longitude
127.9213° or 127° 55′ 17″ east
Population
311,000
Elevation
157 metres (515 feet)
Open location code
8Q998WCC+CG
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In Other Languages
“Wonju-si” goes by many names.
- Korean: “Wŏnju-si”
- Korean: “원주”
- Korean: “원주시”
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