Gangdong-myeon
Gangdong-myeon is a myeon or a township of Gyeongju in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is bordered by Pohang on the east and north, Cheonbuk-myeon on the south and Angang-eup on the west.
- Type: Locality with 8,710 residents
- Description: town in Gyeongju, South Korea
- Also known as: “Gangdong-myeon, Gyeongju” and “Kangtong-myŏn”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pohang and Angang-eup.
Pohang
Pohang is a major industrial city on South Korea's east coast in North Gyeongsang. It is well-known for Jukdo Market, one of the most popular fresh fish markets in Korea.
Angang-eup
Town
Angang-eup is an eup, or town, and the second-largest subdivision of Gyeongju City. Its 139 square kilometers are home to about 33,300 people and is served by six elementary schools and two joint middle-high schools. Angang-eup is situated 5 km southwest of Gangdong-myeon.
Yeonil-eup
Town
Yeonil is a town, or eup in Nam-gu, Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The township Yeonil-myeon had been upgraded to the town Yeonil-eup in 1980. Yeonil Town Office is located in Geojeong-ri. Yeonil-eup is situated 5 km east of Gangdong-myeon.
Gangdong-myeon
- Category: myeon
- Location: Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.0084° or 36° 0′ 30″ north
Longitude
129.2698° or 129° 16′ 11″ east
Population
8,710
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
8Q8F2759+9W
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gangdong-myeon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kangdong-myŏn (baranggay sa Habagatang Korea, Gyeongsangbuk-do)”
- Cebuano: “Kangdong-myŏn”
- Chinese: “江东面”
- Chinese: “江東面”
- Indonesian: “Gangdong-myeon, Gyeongju”
- Indonesian: “Gangdong-myeon”
- Japanese: “カンドンミョン”
- Japanese: “江東面”
- Korean: “강동면”
- Korean: “江東面”
- Swedish: “Gangdong-myeon, Gyeongju”
- Swedish: “Gangdong-myeon”
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