Gimje

Gimje is a city in where you can visit various temples. There are distinctive temples, including Geumsan Temple, which has a unique type of stupa, Manghaesa Temple overlooking the sea, and Gwisinsa Temple with a unique name.
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  • Type: City with 87,800 residents
  • Description: city in South Korea
  • Also known as: Gimje-si”, “Kintei”, “Kum”, and “Kŭmje

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gimje station.

Railway station
is a KTX station in the city of Gimje. It is on the Honam Line.

Gimje

Latitude
35.8038° or 35° 48′ 14″ north
Longitude
126.8806° or 126° 52′ 50″ east
Population
87,800
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
United Nations Location Code
KR GJE
Open location code
8Q78RV3J+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358015517
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1842939
Wiki­data ID
Q42077
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Gimje” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Gimje
  • Arabic: غيمجي
  • Armenian: Կիմջե
  • Bengali: গিমজে
  • Catalan: Gimje
  • Cebuano: Kimje
  • Chinese: Gimje Chhī
  • Chinese: 金堤
  • Chinese: 金堤市
  • Czech: Kimdže
  • Danish: Gimje
  • Dutch: Gimje
  • Finnish: Gimje
  • French: Gimje
  • Georgian: კიმჯე
  • German: Gimje
  • Greek: Γκίμτζε
  • Gujarati: ગિમ્જે
  • Hebrew: קימג’ה
  • Hindi: गिमजे
  • Hungarian: Kimdzse
  • Indonesian: Gimje
  • Italian: Gimje
  • Japanese: きむじぇ
  • Japanese: キムジェ市
  • Japanese: 金堤市
  • Kannada: ಗಿಮ್ಜೆ
  • Korean: Gimje-si
  • Korean: 김제시
  • Latvian: Kimdže
  • Lithuanian: Gimdžė
  • Lombard: Gimje
  • Malay: Gimje
  • Marathi: गिमजे
  • Min Nan Chinese: Gimje Chhī
  • Mongolian: Кимжэ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Gimje
  • Norwegian: Gimje
  • Occitan (post 1500): Gimje
  • Polish: Gimje
  • Portuguese: Gimje
  • Romanian: Gimje
  • Russian: Кимдже
  • Scots: Gimje
  • Sinhala: ගිම්ජේ
  • Spanish: Gimje
  • Swedish: Gimje
  • Tagalog: Gimje
  • Tamil: ஜிம்ஜி
  • Telugu: గిమ్జే
  • Thai: กิมเจ
  • Turkish: Gimje
  • Ukrainian: Кімдже
  • Urdu: گمجے
  • Vietnamese: Gimje
  • Waray (Philippines): Gimje
  • Yue Chinese: 金堤
  • 김제
  • 김제시

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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 “Gimje”. Photo: Neil Landreville, CC BY 2.0.