Place:Gangwon-do, South Korea

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NameGangwon-do
Alt namesKangwonsource: Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) p 338
Kangwŏnsource: Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) p 586
Kangwŏn Dosource: Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-83; Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) p 586
Kangwŏn-dosource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeProvince
Coordinates37.75°N 128.25°E
Located inSouth Korea
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Ch'ŏrwŏn
Chumunjin
Chuncheon
Chŏngsŏn
Donghae City
Gangneung
Hongch'ŏn
Hwach'ŏn
Hyŏn-ni
Hŭngho-ri
Imwŏn-ni
Inje
Kansŏng
Kusan-ni
Kŭmhwa
Mukho
Munhye-ri
P'ungam-ni
P'yŏngch'ang
Samch'ŏk
Samcheok
Sokch'o
Sokcho
Sŏhwa-ri
Taebaek
Wonju
Yanggu
Yangyang
Yŏngwŏl
Yŏyang-ni
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Gangwon or Kangwŏn may refer to:

  • Gangwon Province (historical), the Goryeo, Joseon Dynasty and the Japanese Korean province
  • Gangwon Province (South Korea), a province of South Korea, with its capital at Chuncheon. Before the division of Korea in 1945, Gangwon and its North Korean neighbour Kangwŏn formed a single province
  • Kangwon Province (North Korea), a province of North Korea, with its capital at Wŏnsan. Before the division of Korea in 1945, Kangwŏn Province and its South Korean neighbour Gangwon Province (also spelled Kangwon Province) formed a single province that excluded Wŏnsan
  • Gangwon FC, a South Korean football club. Based in Gangwon Province of South Korea, Gangwon FC joined the K League as its 15th club for the 2009 season
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