Muju

Muju is a small town in the province, in . Muju is known for their annual Firefly Festival, as well as skiing, at nearby Muju Resort.
  • Type: County with 25,400 residents
  • Description: administrative division of South Korea
  • Also known as: “Moshu”, “Muju County”, “Mushu”, “Umnae-ri”, “무주”, “ムジュグン”, and “ムジュ郡”
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Muju Post Office.

Post office

Muju

Latitude
36.007° or 36° 0′ 25″ north
Longitude
127.6609° or 127° 39′ 39″ east
Population
25,400
Elevation
193 metres (633 feet)
Open location code
8Q892M46+R9
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Muju” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Muju-gun”
  • Chinese: “茂朱郡”
  • Dutch: “Muju”
  • Esperanto: “Muĵu”
  • French: “district de Muju”
  • French: “District de Muju”
  • French: “Muju”
  • German: “Muju”
  • Greek: “Μούτζου”
  • Italian: “Contea di Muju”
  • Italian: “Muju”
  • Japanese: “茂朱郡”
  • Korean: “Muju-gun”
  • Korean: “무주군”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Muju Kūn”
  • Mongolian: “Мүжү-гүнь”
  • Northern Frisian: “Muju (Lunkreis)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Muju”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Muju”
  • Norwegian: “Muju”
  • Persian: “شهرستان موجو”
  • Polish: “Muju”
  • Romanian: “Muju”
  • Russian: “Муджу”
  • Scots: “Muju”
  • Spanish: “Muju”
  • Swedish: “Muju-gun”
  • Swedish: “Muju”
  • Turkish: “Muju”
  • Urdu: “موجو کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Muju”
  • Welsh: “Sir Muju”
  • Yue Chinese: “茂朱”
  • “Muju-gun”

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Places to explore: Eumnae-ri and Dangsan-ri.

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