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Wonsan
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Wonsan
Total population
329,207
Coordinates39.17°, 127.43°
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Wonsan, previously known as Wonsanjin (元山津), is a port city and naval base located in Kangwon Province, North Korea, on the eastern side of the Korean Peninsula, on the Sea of Japan. It is the provincial capital. The port was opened by Japanese forces in 1880.
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39.1726
Longitude
127.4284
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia