Pyeongchang-eup

Pyeongchang-eup is a town in South Korea and the county seat of the county of . The town has a surface area of 116.31 km2 and a population of 9,940. It is located on the left bank of the river Pyeongchanggang.
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  • Type: Town with 9,940 residents
  • Description: town in Gangwon Province, South Korea
  • Also known as: Pyeongchang” and “Pyongchang

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pyeongchang.

Photo: Kalatpadai, CC0.
is a city and a county in . The city hosted the 2018 Winter Olympic and Winter Paralympic Games. County's slogan, "Happy700 Pyeongchang", refers to the city's average elevation of approximately 700 m, which is said to help people stay in good health.

Pyeongchang-eup

Latitude
37.3688° or 37° 22′ 8″ north
Longitude
128.3974° or 128° 23′ 51″ east
Population
9,940
Elevation
335 metres (1,099 feet)
Open location code
8Q9C999W+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415154444
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6796196
Wiki­data ID
Q624999
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Swedish—“Pyeongchang-eup” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Пхёнчхан
  • Cebuano: Pyeongchang-eup
  • Cebuano: Pyeongchang
  • Chinese: 平昌邑
  • Czech: Pchjongčchang
  • Czech: Pyeongchang
  • Dutch: Pyeongchang-eup
  • Dutch: Pyeongchang
  • French: Pyeongchang-eup
  • French: Pyeongchang
  • German: Pyeongchang
  • Greek: Πιόνγκτσανγκ-ουπ
  • Irish: Pyeongchang
  • Japanese: ピョンチャン
  • Japanese: ピョンチャンウプ
  • Japanese: 平昌
  • Japanese: 平昌邑
  • Kazakh: Пхёнчхан
  • Kirghiz: Пйоңчаң
  • Korean: P’yŏngch’ang-ŭp
  • Korean: Pyeongchang-eup
  • Korean: 평창
  • Korean: 평창면
  • Korean: 평창읍
  • Korean: 平昌邑
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pyeongchang
  • Persian: پیئونگچانگ-وپ
  • Persian: پیئونگچانگ
  • Persian: شهرک پیونگ‌چانگ
  • Russian: Пхёнчхан
  • Swedish: Pyeongchang-eup
  • Swedish: Pyeongchang

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pyeongchang Community Service Center and 국민건강보험공단 평창영월지사.

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