Goseong-gun
Goseong County is a county in the South Korean state of Gangwon. Prior to the Korean Armistice Agreement of 1953 which ceased the Korean War, Goseong, which is located north of the 38th parallel, was a part of North Korea. Kaesong, which is south of the 38th parallel and a part of South Korea before 1953, became part of the North after the Armistice.- …has about 62,400 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
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Latitude
38.3795° or 38° 22′ 46″ north
Longitude
128.4676° or 128° 28′ 3″ east
Open location code
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