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Wonju
Gangwoncity
Total population
340,196
Demographic figures from Statistics Korea (KOSTAT). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Wonju is a mid-sized city that lies in Gangwon, South Korea. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 340,196. Coordinates of 37.342°, 127.920° situate Wonju in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,391 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here







People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Gangwon
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Wonju
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library