Gurye-gun
Gurye is in the northeastern part of South Jeolla, South Korea. The area is characterized by mountainous terrain centered around the Nogodan Peak of Jirisan, with the Seomjin River running through the county, forming a landscape of basins and mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: County with 27,100 residents
- Description: administrative division of South Korea
- Also known as: “Gurye”, “Gurye County”, and “Kurye-gun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gurye Police Station and Gurye Post Office.
Guryegu
Railway station
Gurye-gun
- Categories: county of South Korea and locality
- Location: South Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.2024° or 35° 12′ 9″ northLongitude
127.4632° or 127° 27′ 48″ eastPopulation
27,100Elevation
310 metres (1,017 feet)United Nations Location Code
KR GREOpen location code
8Q796F27+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 358896907OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Gurye-gun” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gurye-gun”
- Chinese: “Gurye Kūn”
- Chinese: “求礼郡”
- Chinese: “求禮”
- Chinese: “求禮郡”
- Dutch: “Gurye”
- Esperanto: “Kantono Gurje”
- French: “district de Gurye”
- French: “District de Gurye”
- French: “Gurye”
- German: “Gurye”
- Greek: “Γκούριε”
- Italian: “Contea di Gurye”
- Italian: “Gurye”
- Japanese: “クレ郡”
- Japanese: “求礼郡”
- Korean: “Gurye-gun”
- Korean: “구례”
- Korean: “구례군”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Gurye”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gurye Kūn”
- Mongolian: “Күре-гүнь”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gurye”
- Norwegian: “Gurye”
- Persian: “گوری کانتی”
- Polish: “Gurye”
- Romanian: “Gurye”
- Russian: “Куре”
- Spanish: “Gurye-gun”
- Spanish: “Gurye”
- Swedish: “Gurye-gun”
- Turkish: “Gurye”
- Ukrainian: “округ Куре”
- Urdu: “گوریے کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Gurye”
- Welsh: “Sir Gurye”
- Yue Chinese: “求禮”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 구례군청 and Gurye County Office.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Gurye-gun”. Photo: eimoberg, CC BY 2.0.