Yanggu

Yanggu is a district in near the . Yanggu is located at the exact geographical center of the Korean Peninsula, living up to its title, 'The Center of Korea.' It borders County to the east, County to the west, and City to the south, while bordering Changdo County in to the north across the Military Demarcation Line.
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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

Latitude
38.1097° or 38° 6′ 35″ north
Longitude
127.9901° or 127° 59′ 24″ east
Population
23,800
Elevation
192 metres (630 feet)
Open location code
8QC94X5R+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4920826535
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
1832909
Wiki­data 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”
  • 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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