Wonju
Wonju is the most populous city in Gangwon Province, South Korea, with a population of 364,860 as of 2023. The city is located approximately 140 kilometres east of Seoul.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 340,000 residents
- Description: city in South Korea
- Also known as: “Genshū”, “Wonju-si”, and “Wŏnju-si (Korea)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Manjong and Wonju.
Manjong
Railway station
Photo: 인생살이, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manjong station, is a railway station in Hojeo-myeon, Wonju, South Korea. It is served by the Gangneung Line. The station opened on 1 September 1942.
Wonju
Railway station
Photo: Trainholic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wonju station is a railway station in the city of Wonju, Gangwon province, South Korea. It is on the Jungang Line.
Wonju Stadium
Stadium
Wonju Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Wonju, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people and was opened in 1980.
Wonju
- Categories: city of South Korea, big city, second-level administrative division, and locality
- Location: Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.3421° or 37° 20′ 32″ northLongitude
127.9198° or 127° 55′ 11″ eastPopulation
340,000Elevation
133 metres (436 feet)IATA airport code
WJUUnited Nations Location Code
KR WJUOpen location code
8Q998WR9+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 415154551OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1833105Wikidata ID
Q42131
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Wonju” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وونجو”
- Armenian: “Վոնջու”
- Azerbaijani: “Vonju”
- Basque: “Wonju”
- Belarusian: “Ванджу”
- Bengali: “ওনজু”
- Catalan: “Wonju”
- Cebuano: “Wonju-si”
- Cebuano: “Wŏnju”
- Chinese: “Wonju Chhī”
- Chinese: “原州市”
- Chinese: “原州面”
- Czech: “Wondžu”
- Danish: “Wonju”
- Dutch: “Wonju”
- Esperanto: “Vonĝu”
- Estonian: “Wonju”
- Estonian: “Wŏnju”
- Finnish: “Wonju”
- Finnish: “Wŏnju”
- French: “Wonju”
- Georgian: “ვონჯუ”
- German: “Wonju-si”
- German: “Wonju”
- Greek: “Ουόντζου”
- Gujarati: “વોન્જુ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Ngièn-chû-sṳ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Wonju Sṳ”
- Hebrew: “וונג’ו”
- Hindi: “वॉन्जू”
- Hungarian: “Vondzsu”
- Hungarian: “Wonju”
- Indonesian: “Wonju”
- Irish: “Wonju”
- Italian: “Wonju”
- Japanese: “うぉんじゅし”
- Japanese: “ウォンジュ市”
- Japanese: “原州市”
- Kannada: “ವೊನ್ಜು”
- Korean: “Wonju-si”
- Korean: “원주시”
- Latvian: “Vondžu”
- Lithuanian: “Vondžu”
- Lombard: “Wonju”
- Malay: “Wonju”
- Marathi: “वुन्जू”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wonju Chhī”
- Mongolian: “Воньжү”
- Northern Frisian: “Wonju”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wonju”
- Norwegian: “Wonju”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Wonju”
- Persian: “ونجو”
- Persian: “وونجو”
- Polish: “Wonju”
- Portuguese: “Wonju”
- Romanian: “Wonju”
- Russian: “Вонджу”
- Sinhala: “වොන්ජු”
- Slovak: “Wondžu”
- Slovenian: “Vondžu”
- Slovenian: “Wonju-si”
- Slovenian: “Wonju”
- Spanish: “Wonju”
- Swedish: “Wonju-si”
- Swedish: “Wonju”
- Tagalog: “Wonju”
- Tamil: “வான்ஜூ”
- Tatar: “Вонҗу”
- Telugu: “వోంజులో”
- Thai: “ว็อนจู”
- Thai: “วอนจูซี”
- Turkish: “Wonju”
- Ukrainian: “Вонджу”
- Urdu: “وونجو”
- Venetian: “Wonju”
- Vietnamese: “Wonju”
- Waray (Philippines): “Wonju”
- Welsh: “Wonju”
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