Gunsan
Gunsan, also romanized as Kunsan, is a city in North Jeolla Province, South Korea. It is on the south bank of the Geum River just upstream from its exit into the Yellow Sea.
- Type: City with 275,000 residents
- Description: city in South Korea
- Also known as: “Gunsan-si”, “Gunzan”, “Kunsan”, and “Kunzan”
- Historically known as: “Kunsanpo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gunsan Police Station.
Gunsan
- Categories: city of South Korea, big city, and locality
- Location: Gunsan-si, North Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.968° or 35° 58′ 5″ north
Longitude
126.7369° or 126° 44′ 13″ east
Population
275,000
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
IATA airport code
KUV
United Nations Location Code
KR KUV
Open location code
8Q78XP9P+5Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Gunsan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جونسان”
- Armenian: “Գունսան”
- Azerbaijani: “Günsan”
- Basque: “Gunsan”
- Belarusian: “Кунсан”
- Bengali: “গানসান”
- Bulgarian: “Кунсан”
- Catalan: “Gunsan”
- Cebuano: “Kunsan”
- Chinese: “Gunsan Chhī”
- Chinese: “羣山”
- Chinese: “群山市”
- Czech: “Kunsan”
- Czech: “Kunsen”
- Danish: “Gunsan”
- Dutch: “Gunsan”
- Esperanto: “Kunsan”
- Finnish: “Gunsan”
- French: “Gunsan”
- Georgian: “კუნსანი”
- German: “Gunsan”
- German: “Kunsan”
- Greek: “Γκούνσαν”
- Gujarati: “ગન્સેન”
- Hebrew: “גונסאן”
- Hebrew: “קונסאן”
- Hindi: “गुनसान”
- Hungarian: “Kunszan”
- Indonesian: “Gunsan”
- Irish: “Gunsan”
- Italian: “Gunsan”
- Japanese: “くんさん”
- Japanese: “クンサン市”
- Japanese: “群山市”
- Kannada: “ಗುನ್ಸಾನ್”
- Korean: “Gunsan-si”
- Korean: “군산시”
- Latvian: “Kunsana”
- Literary Chinese: “群山市”
- Lithuanian: “Gunsanas”
- Lithuanian: “Kunsanas”
- Lombard: “Gunsan”
- Malay: “Gunsan”
- Marathi: “गन्सन”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gunsan Chhī”
- Mongolian: “Күнсан”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gunsan”
- Norwegian: “Gunsan”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Gunsan”
- Persian: “گانسان”
- Persian: “گونسان”
- Polish: “Gunsan”
- Portuguese: “Gunsan”
- Romanian: “Gunsan”
- Russian: “Кунсан”
- Scots: “Gunsan”
- Silesian: “Gunsan”
- Sinhala: “ගුන්සාන්”
- Slovenian: “Gunsan”
- Spanish: “Gunsan”
- Swedish: “Gunsan”
- Tagalog: “Gunsan”
- Tamil: “குன்ஸான்”
- Tatar: “Кунсан”
- Telugu: “గున్సన్”
- Thai: “กุนซาน”
- Turkish: “Gunsan”
- Ukrainian: “Кунсан”
- Urdu: “گنسان”
- Venetian: “Gunsan”
- Vietnamese: “Gunsan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gunsan”
- Yue Chinese: “羣山”
- “Gunsan-si”
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