Gangwon Province

Summary

Gangwon Province is a special self-governing province and state of South Korea^[1]. It draws 2,076 Wikipedia views per month (special_self_governing_province_and_state_of_south_korea category, ranking #2 of 3).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gangwon Province is located in South Korea^[3].
• Gangwon Province is in the country of South Korea^[4].
• Gangwon Province's head of government is recorded as Choi Moon-soon^[5].
• Gangwon Province's instance of is recorded as special self-governing province and state of South Korea^[6].
• Gangwon Province's capital is recorded as Chuncheon^[7].
• Gangwon Province's shares border with is recorded as Gyeonggi Province^[8].
• Gangwon Province's shares border with is recorded as North Gyeongsang^[9].
• Gangwon Province's shares border with is recorded as North Chungcheong^[10].
• Gangwon Province's shares border with is recorded as Kangwon Province^[11].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chuncheon^[12].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Donghae City^[13].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gangneung^[14].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Samcheok^[15].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sokcho^[16].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Taebaek^[17].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wonju^[18].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cheorwon County^[19].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Goseong County^[20].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hoengseong County^[21].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hongcheon County^[22].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hwacheon County^[23].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Inje County^[24].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jeongseon County^[25].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pyeongchang County^[26].
• Gangwon Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yanggu County^[27].

Body

Geography

Gangwon Province is in the country of South Korea^[4]. It is located in South Korea^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Gangwon Province covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+16873.51'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1520391'}^[29] and {'amount': '+1539274'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Gangwon Province's instance of is recorded as special self-governing province and state of South Korea^[6].

Why It Matters

Gangwon Province draws 2,076 Wikipedia views per month (special_self_governing_province_and_state_of_south_korea category, ranking #2 of 3).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]