Namyangju
Namyangju is a city in the northeast part of Gyeonggi province, South Korea. Namyangju's best-known son, and one of Korea's greatest writers, was Jeong Yak-yong. Both his birthplace and his tomb are in the town, plus Jeong Yak-yong Ecological Park.
- Type: City with 723,000 residents
- Description: city in South Korea
- Also known as: “Namjangdžu-si”, “Namyangju City”, “Namyangju-si”, “Ναμγιανκζού”, “경기 남양주”, “경기 남양주시”, “경기도 남양주시”, and “南揚州市”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sareung Royal Tomb and PyeongnaeHopyeong.
Sareung Royal Tomb
Historic site
Photo: Shrhd25, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deokso.
Deokso
Deokso is a town in Gyeonggi province, near Seoul in South Korea.Namyangju
- Categories: city of South Korea, big city, and locality
- Location: Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.6359° or 37° 38′ 9″ north
Longitude
127.2165° or 127° 12′ 59″ east
Population
723,000
Elevation
114 metres (374 feet)
Open location code
8Q99J6P8+9J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Namyangju” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ناميانغجو”
- Armenian: “Նամյանգջու”
- Armenian: “Նամյանջու”
- Bengali: “ন্যামইয়াংজু”
- Catalan: “Namyangju”
- Cebuano: “Namyangju-si”
- Chinese: “南杨州市”
- Chinese: “南楊州市”
- Czech: “Namjangdžu”
- Danish: “Namyangju”
- Dutch: “Namyangju”
- Esperanto: “Namjangĝu”
- Esperanto: “Namjanĝu”
- Finnish: “Namyangju”
- French: “Namyangju”
- Georgian: “ნამიანჯუ”
- German: “Namyangju”
- Greek: “Ναμγιαντζού”
- Greek: “Νάμιανγκτζου”
- Gujarati: “નામયાંગ્જુ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Nàm-yòng-chû-sṳ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Namyangju Sṳ”
- Hebrew: “נמיאנגג’ו”
- Hindi: “नाम्यांग्जू”
- Hungarian: “Namjangdzsu”
- Indonesian: “Namyangju”
- Irish: “Namyangju”
- Italian: “Namyangju”
- Japanese: “南楊州市”
- Kannada: “ನಾಮಂಗ್ಜು”
- Korean: “Namyangju-si”
- Korean: “남양주”
- Korean: “남양주시”
- Latvian: “Namjangdžu”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Namyangju”
- Lithuanian: “Namjangdžu”
- Malay: “Namyangju”
- Marathi: “नामयांगजु”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Namyangju Chhī”
- Mongolian: “Намъянжү”
- Mongolian: “Намянжү хот”
- Northern Frisian: “Namyangju”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Namyangju”
- Norwegian: “Namyangju”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Namyangju”
- Persian: “نامیانگجو”
- Polish: “Namyangju”
- Portuguese: “Namyangju”
- Romanian: “Namyangju”
- Russian: “Намъянджу”
- Russian: “Намянджу”
- Scots: “Namyangju”
- Sinhala: “නම්යන්ග්ජු”
- Slovak: “Namjangdžu”
- Spanish: “Namyangju”
- Swedish: “Namyangju”
- Tagalog: “Namyangju”
- Tamil: “நாம்யாங்ஜூ”
- Tatar: “Намъяңҗу”
- Telugu: “నామ్యాంగ్జు”
- Thai: “นัมยังจู”
- Turkish: “Namyangju”
- Ukrainian: “Намянгджу”
- Urdu: “نامیانگجو”
- Urdu: “نمیانگ جو”
- Venetian: “Namyangju”
- Vietnamese: “Namyangju”
- Waray (Philippines): “Namyangju”
- Yue Chinese: “南楊州”
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