Yanggu
Yanggu County is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The northern part of Yanggu County was part of the front line for much of the Korean War, and now borders the Demilitarized Zone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: County with 23,800 residents
- Description: administrative division of South Korea
- Also known as: “Yanggu County” and “Yanggu County, Gangwon”
Yanggu
- Categories: county of South Korea and locality
- Location: Yanggu-eup, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.1097° or 38° 6′ 35″ northLongitude
127.9901° or 127° 59′ 24″ eastPopulation
23,800Elevation
192 metres (630 feet)Open location code
8QC94X5R+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4920826535OpenStreetMap feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
1832909Wikidata ID
Q50253
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Yanggu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محافظة يانغو”
- Catalan: “Yanggu”
- Cebuano: “Yanggu-gun”
- Chinese: “Yanggu Kūn”
- Chinese: “杨口郡”
- Chinese: “楊口”
- Chinese: “楊口郡”
- Dutch: “Yanggu County”
- French: “district de Yanggu”
- French: “District de Yanggu”
- French: “Yanggu”
- German: “Yanggu-gun”
- German: “Yanggu”
- Greek: “Γιάνγκου”
- Hakka Chinese: “Yanggu Khiun”
- Hakka Chinese: “Yòng-khiéu-khiùn”
- Italian: “Contea di Yanggu”
- Italian: “Yanggu”
- Japanese: “楊口郡”
- Korean: “Yanggu-gun”
- Korean: “양구”
- Korean: “양구군”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Yanggu Kūn”
- Mongolian: “Янгү-гүнь”
- Northern Frisian: “Yanggu (Lunkreis)”
- Northern Frisian: “Yanggu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yanggu”
- Norwegian: “Yanggu”
- Persian: “شهرستان یانگگو”
- Persian: “یانکگو”
- Romanian: “Yanggu”
- Russian: “Янгу”
- Spanish: “Yanggu”
- Swedish: “Yanggu-gun”
- Turkish: “Yanggu, Güney Kore”
- Urdu: “ینگگو کاؤنٹی، گنگووں”
- Vietnamese: “Yanggu”
- Welsh: “Sir Yanggu”
- Yue Chinese: “楊口”
- “Yanggu-gun”
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