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Gochang County (Korean: 고창군; RR: Gochang-gun) is a county in Jeonbuk State, South Korea. It is a rural area, and is home to only one institution of higher education: Gochang Polytechnic College. Notable people from Gochang include the 20th-century poet Midang. The temple of Seonunsa is also located in Gochang.
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The Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Korean: 고창 화순 강화 고인돌 유적) are the location of hundreds of stone dolmens which were used as grave markers, and for ritual purposes during the first millennium BCE when the Megalithic Culture was prominent on the Korean Peninsula.
County Hangul Hanja Province Population (2010) Area (km 2) Gijang County: 기장군: 機張郡: Busan (Metropolitan city) [1] 103,784 217.9 Dalseong County: 달성군: 達城郡: Daegu (Metropolitan city) [2] 160,363 427.03 Ganghwa County: 강화군: 江華郡: Incheon (Metropolitan city) [3] 30,643 411.4 Ongjin County: 옹진군: 甕津郡 ...
Korea is home to the largest number of dolmens in the world. Different types of dolmens provide information about culture and rituals of the societies that built them. A dolmen from the Ganghwa Island is pictured. [11] Gyeongju Historic Areas: North Gyeongsang: 2000 976; ii, iii (cultural) The Silla kingdom ruled
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Provinces (도, 道) are the highest-ranked administrative divisions in South Korea, which follows the East Asian tradition name Circuit (administrative division).Along with the common provinces, there are four types of special administrative divisions with equal status: special self-governing province, special city, metropolitan city, and special self-governing city.
A gu (Korean: 구), or district, is an administrative unit in South Korea.There are two kinds of districts in South Korea.One is the autonomous district (자치구; jachigu) of special and metropolitan cities, which is a municipal entity similar to a city with its own mayor along with its own legislative council.