Sangju

Sangju is in . It is an inland region in the northwestern part of Gyeongsangbuk-do, and is in the center of the country.
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  • Type: City with 101,000 residents
  • Description: city in South Korea
  • Also known as: Ch’angju”, “Sang-dschu”, “Sangiu”, “Sangju city”, “Sangju-si”, “Shōshū”, and “Syōsyū

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sangju Station and Sangju Civic Stadium.

Railway station
Photo: G43, CC BY 3.0.
The Gyeongbuk Line is a railway line serving North Gyeongsang Province in . The line runs from Gimcheon on the Gyeongbu Line via Sangju, , and Yecheon to Yeongju on the Jungang Line.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in Sangju, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 15,042 spectators.

Sangju

Latitude
36.4104° or 36° 24′ 38″ north
Longitude
128.1591° or 128° 9′ 33″ east
Population
101,000
Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)
United Nations Location Code
KR SJU
Open location code
8Q8CC565+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358015507
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1837706
Wiki­data ID
Q42163
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Sangju” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سانغجو
  • Belarusian: Санджу
  • Bengali: সাংজু
  • Bulgarian: Санджу
  • Catalan: Sangju
  • Cebuano: Sangju-si
  • Cebuano: Sangju
  • Chinese: Sangju Chhī
  • Chinese: 尚州
  • Chinese: 尚州市
  • Czech: Sangdžu
  • Danish: Sangju
  • Dutch: Sangju
  • Esperanto: Sanĝu
  • Finnish: Sangju
  • French: Sangju
  • Georgian: სანჯუ
  • German: Sangju
  • Greek: Σάνγκτζου
  • Gujarati: સંગજુ
  • Hindi: संगज्यू
  • Indonesian: Sangju
  • Irish: Sangju
  • Italian: Sangju
  • Japanese: さんじゅし
  • Japanese: 尚州市
  • Kannada: ಸಂಜು
  • Korean: Sangju-si
  • Korean: 경북 상주
  • Korean: 경북 상주시
  • Korean: 경상북도 상주
  • Korean: 경상북도 상주시
  • Korean: 상주
  • Korean: 상주시
  • Latvian: Sandžu
  • Literary Chinese: 尚州
  • Lithuanian: Sangdžu
  • Lombard: Sangju
  • Malay: Sangju
  • Marathi: संगजु
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sangju Chhī
  • Northern Frisian: Sangju
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sangju
  • Norwegian: Sangju
  • Occitan (post 1500): Sangju
  • Persian: سانگجو
  • Persian: سانگژو
  • Polish: Sangju
  • Portuguese: Sangju
  • Russian: Санджу
  • Sinhala: සැන්ජු
  • Spanish: Sangju
  • Swedish: Sangju-si
  • Swedish: Sangju
  • Tagalog: Sangju
  • Tamil: சான்ஜூ
  • Tatar: Саңҗу
  • Telugu: సంగ్జు
  • Thai: ซังจู
  • Turkish: Sangju
  • Ukrainian: Санджу
  • Urdu: سانگجو
  • Urdu: سنگجو
  • Venetian: Sangju
  • Vietnamese: Sangju
  • Waray (Philippines): Sangju
  • Yue Chinese: 尚州

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sangju City Hall and 상주 여자중학교.

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