Kaesong Industrial Region

special administrative industrial region of North Korea
Organization administrative_territorial_entity Q495424
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Summary

Kaesong Industrial Region is an administrative territorial entity[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of administrative_territorial_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,550 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kaesong Industrial Region is located in Kaesong[3].
  • Kaesong Industrial Region is in the country of North Korea[4].
  • Kaesong Industrial Region's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[5].
  • Kaesong Industrial Region's instance of is recorded as industrial region[6].
  • Kaesong Industrial Region's instance of is recorded as free economic zone[7].
  • Kaesong Industrial Region's Commons category is recorded as Kaesong Industrial Region[8].
  • Kaesong Industrial Region's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[9].
  • 2004 marks the founding of Kaesong Industrial Region[10].
  • Kaesong Industrial Region's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.93, 'longitude': 126.625}[11].
  • Kaesong Industrial Region's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kaesong Industrial Region[12].
  • Kaesong Industrial Region's native label is recorded as 개성공업지구[13].
  • Kaesong Industrial Region's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Kaesŏng Kongŏp Chigu[14].
  • Kaesong Industrial Region's Revised Romanization is recorded as Gaeseong Gongeop Jigu[15].
  • Kaesong Industrial Region covers an area of {'amount': '+66'}[16].

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Founding

2004 marks the founding of Kaesong Industrial Region[10].

Why It Matters

Kaesong Industrial Region ranks in the top 4% of administrative_territorial_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,550 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Kaesong Industrial Region. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kaesong-industrial-region
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Charp238 · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopædia britannica online id → place/Kaesong-Industrial-Complex
    Namuwiki id → 개성공단
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Namuwiki id: 개성공단"
  2. 23w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Instance of → administrative territorial entity, industrial region, free economic zone
    Area → {'amount': '+66'}
    Instance of → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||ur */"
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