Pyeongtaek

Pyeongtaek is a city in Gyeonggi-do, , known for its strategic location as a major transportation hub and its proximity to U.S. military bases such as Camp Humphreys.
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  • Type: City with 489,000 residents
  • Description: city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
  • Also known as: Chinwi-gun”, “Heitaku-gun”, “Heitaku-yū”, “P’yŏngt’aeg-ŭp”, “P’yŏngt’aek”, “P’yongt’aek-gun”, “P’yŏngt’aeng-ŭp”, “Pyeong Taeg”, “Pyeongtaeg gun”, “Pyeongtaek City”, “Pyeongtaek gun”, “Pyeongtaek-si”, “Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi”, “Pyeongtaek, South Korea”, and “Shini-gun

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pyeongtaek Fire Station and Pyeongtaek Police Station.

Fire station

Pyeongtaek

Latitude
36.9925° or 36° 59′ 33″ north
Longitude
127.1127° or 127° 6′ 46″ east
Population
489,000
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8Q89X4R7+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415156335
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1838341
Wiki­data ID
Q42154
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Pyeongtaek” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بيونجتايك
  • Armenian: Պիոնթեք
  • Basque: Pyeongtaek
  • Belarusian: Пхёнтхэк
  • Bengali: পিয়ংথেক
  • Bulgarian: Пйеонгтаек
  • Catalan: Pyeongtaek
  • Cebuano: Pyeongtaek
  • Chinese: Pyeongtaek Chhī
  • Chinese: 平泽市
  • Chinese: 平澤
  • Chinese: 平澤市
  • Czech: Pchjongtchek
  • Danish: Pyeongtaek
  • Dutch: Pyeongtaek
  • Esperanto: Pjongtek
  • Finnish: Pyeongtaek
  • French: Pyeongtaek
  • Georgian: პიონტეკი
  • Georgian: ფიონტეკი
  • German: Pyeongtaek
  • Greek: Πιόνγκτεκ
  • Gujarati: પાયોંગટેક
  • Hakka Chinese: Phìn-tshe̍t-sṳ
  • Hakka Chinese: Pyeongtaek Sṳ
  • Hebrew: פיונגטהאק
  • Hebrew: פיונגטק
  • Hindi: पाइयॉन्गटेक
  • Hungarian: Phjongthek
  • Indonesian: Pyeongtaek
  • Irish: Pyeongtaek
  • Italian: Pyeongtaek
  • Japanese: ぴょんてくし
  • Japanese: 平沢市
  • Kannada: ಪೈಯೋಂಗ್ಟೆಕ್
  • Korean: P’yŏngt’aek-kun
  • Korean: Pyeongtaek-si
  • Korean: 평택
  • Korean: 평택시
  • Latvian: Pjeongtaeka
  • Lithuanian: Pjeongtaekas
  • Malay: Pyeongtaek
  • Marathi: पायॉन्ग्टेक
  • Min Nan Chinese: Pyeongtaek Chhī
  • Mongolian: Пёнтэк хот
  • Mongolian: Пёнтэк
  • Northern Frisian: Pyeongtaek
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pyeongtaek
  • Norwegian: Pyeongtaek
  • Occitan (post 1500): Pyeongtaek
  • Persian: پیونگتائک
  • Persian: پیونگتک
  • Polish: Pyeongtaek
  • Portuguese: Pyeongtaek
  • Romanian: Pyeongtaek
  • Russian: Пхёнтхэк
  • Scots: Pyeongtaek
  • Sinhala: පයෝන්ග්ටයික්
  • Slovak: Pchjongtchäk-si
  • Slovak: Pchjongtchäk
  • Slovak: 평택시
  • Slovak: 平澤市
  • Slovenian: Pyeongtaek
  • Spanish: Pyeongtaek
  • Sundanese: Pyeongtaék-si
  • Swedish: Pyeongtaek
  • Tagalog: Pyeongtaek
  • Tamil: யாங்டாக்
  • Tatar: Пйоңтек
  • Telugu: పాఏఒంగటెక్
  • Thai: พย็องแท็ก
  • Turkish: Pyeongtaek
  • Ukrainian: Пгьонтхек
  • Ukrainian: Пхьонтек
  • Urdu: پیونگ تائیک
  • Urdu: پیونگتائیک
  • Venetian: Pyeongtaek
  • Vietnamese: Pyeongtaek
  • Waray (Philippines): Pyeongtaek
  • Yue Chinese: 平泽

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