Kaesong

Summary

Kaesong is a special-level city in North Korea^[1]. Kaesong draws 885 Wikipedia views per month (special_level_city_in_north_korea category, ranking #1 of 2).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kaesong was a member of League of Historical Cities^[3].
• Kaesong is in the country of North Korea^[4].
• Kaesong's image is recorded as Kaesong montage.png^[5].
• Kaesong's image is recorded as Kaesong in 2018.jpg^[6].
• Kaesong's instance of is recorded as special-level city in North Korea^[7].
• Kaesong's official language is recorded as Korean^[8].
• Kaesong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as mainland Kaesong^[9].
• Kaesong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kaepung-guyok^[10].
• Kaesong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Panmun-guyok^[11].
• Kaesong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Changpung County^[12].
• Kaesong's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cusco^[13].
• Kaesong's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 251797833^[14].
• Kaesong's locator map image is recorded as DPRK2006 Hwangbuk-Kaesong.PNG^[15].
• Kaesong's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as KP-15^[16].
• Kaesong's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00631217^[17].
• Kaesong's Commons category is recorded as Kaesong^[18].
• Kaesong's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[19].
• Kaesong's has part is recorded as Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong^[20].
• Kaesong's has part is recorded as Koryo Songgyungwan University^[21].
• Kaesong's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.971666666666664, 'lon': 126.55277777777778}^[22].
• Kaesong's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/022gb9^[23].
• Kaesong's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge503639^[24].
• Kaesong's FIPS 10-4 is recorded as KN08^[25].
• Kaesong's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kaesong^[26].
• Kaesong's page banner is recorded as KaesongBanner.jpg^[27].

Body

Geography

Kaesong is in the country of North Korea^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+1309000000'}^[28], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+494.2'}^[29], and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+5222.1'}^[30]. Kaesong's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+489'}^[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+308440'}^[32] and {'amount': '+334433'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Kaesong's instance of is recorded as special-level city in North Korea^[7].

Why It Matters

Kaesong draws 885 Wikipedia views per month (special_level_city_in_north_korea category, ranking #1 of 2).^[2] Kaesong has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Kaesong is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]