Gwangju-si
Gwangju is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea about 6 km southeast of eastern Seoul. Gwangju is an exciting city filled with diverse activities that are hard to find elsewhere in the Seoul metropolitan area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chowol and Gyeonggi Gwangju.
Chowol
Metro station
Photo: Vitzro2011, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chowol station is a railway station on Gyeonggang Line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway in Chowol-eup, Gwangju, Gyeonggi, South Korea.
Gyeonggi Gwangju
Metro station
Photo: Vitzro2011, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gyeonggi Gwangju Station is a railway station on the Gyeonggang Line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is located at Yeok-dong, Gwangju, Gyeonggi, South Korea. By 2016, it served 8000-9000 passengers a day. Gyeonggi Gwangju is situated 4 km west of Gwangju-si.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toechon-myeon.
Toechon-myeon
Town
Toechon or Toechon-myeon or Toechon-myon or Toichon-myeon is a township in the city of Gwangju in the Gyeonggi Province in South Korea. Toechon-myeon is situated 7 km north of Gwangju-si.
Gwangju-si
- Also known as: “Gwangju” and “Gwangju City”
- Location: Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.4033° or 37° 24′ 12″ northLongitude
127.2986° or 127° 17′ 55″ eastPopulation
396,000Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)Open location code
8Q99C73X+8CGeoNames ID
1841809
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In Other Languages
“Gwangju-si” goes by many names.
- Korean: “광주”
- Korean: “광주시”
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