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The area of Gangwon Province in both North Korea and South Korea is 20,569 km 2 (7,941.74 sq mi), [2] with South Korea's Gangwon-do covering 16,874.59 km 2 (6,515.32 sq mi). The province is renowned for its agricultural produce, especially potatoes and fish, including cuttlefish and pollock .
Gangwon Provincial Office Annex in Chuncheon. Chuncheon (Korean: 춘천; Hanja: 春川市; Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰun.tɕʰʌn]; literally spring river), formerly romanized as Ch'unch'ŏn, is the capital of Gangwon Province, South Korea. The city lies in the north of the country, located in a basin formed by the Soyang River and Han River.
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.
Hongcheon (Hongcheon-gun) is a county and city in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The city lies on the northern bank of the Hongcheon River, southeast of Chuncheon. The terrain of the county is mainly mountainous and contains hot springs in the Hongcheong River valley. [2] [3] The county produces ginseng, maize, and vegetables. As of 2012 the ...
Gangwon special self-governing province: Gangwon State: ... A map of all South Korean metropolitan cities ... KR, ISO codes for cities and provinces in South Korea;
Landforms of Gangwon Province, South Korea (3 C, 3 P) P. Parks in Gangwon Province, South Korea (4 P) T. Towns and townships in Gangwon Province, South Korea (17 P)
Hwacheon County (Korean: 화천군; RR: Hwacheon-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. [2] The northern border is, in some places, within nine kilometres of the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Neighboring counties are Cheorwon to the northwest and north, Yanggu to the east, Chuncheon to the south, and the Gyeonggi-do province to the ...
Donghae (Korean: 동해; Korean pronunciation: [to̞ŋ.ɦɛ̝]) is a city in Gangwon Province, South Korea. There are two major ports: Donghae Harbor and Mukho Harbor. The city is located on the Yeongdong Line railroad and the Donghae Expressway. Numerous caverns are found in the city, as in neighboring Samcheok.