County in Yeongnam, South Korea
Goryeong
고령군 |
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• Hangul | 고령군 |
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• Hanja | 高靈郡 |
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• Revised Romanization | Goryeong-gun |
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• McCune-Reischauer | Koryŏng-gun |
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![Flag of Goryeong](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Flag_of_Goryeong.svg/100px-Flag_of_Goryeong.svg.png) Flag ![Official logo of Goryeong](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/6a/Goryeong_logo.png/100px-Goryeong_logo.png) Emblem of Goryeong |
![Location in South Korea](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/North_Gyeongsang-Goryeong.svg/250px-North_Gyeongsang-Goryeong.svg.png) Location in South Korea |
Country | South Korea |
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Region | Yeongnam |
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Administrative divisions | 1 eup, 7 myeon |
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• Total | 383.7 km2 (148.1 sq mi) |
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• Total | 35,000 |
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• Density | 91.2/km2 (236/sq mi) |
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• Dialect | Gyeongsang |
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Goryeong County (Korean: 고령군; RR: Goryeong-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
Goryeong is a historical center of the ancient kingdom of Daegaya.
Administrative divisions
Map of Goryeong County in Korean
Goryeong County is divided into 1 eup and 7 myeon.
Name
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Hangeul
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Hanja
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Daegaya-eup
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대가야읍
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大伽倻邑
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Deokgok-myeon
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덕곡면
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德谷面
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Unsu-myeon
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운수면
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雲水面
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Seongsan-myeon
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성산면
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星山面
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Dasan-myeon
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다산면
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茶山面
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Gaejin-myeon
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개진면
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開津面
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Ugok-myeon
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우곡면
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牛谷面
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Ssangnim-myeon
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쌍림면
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雙林面
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Climate
Goryeong has a humid continental climate (Köppen: Dwa), but can be considered a borderline humid subtropical climate (Köppen: Cwa) using the −3 °C (27 °F) isotherm.
Climate data for Goryeong (1993–2020 normals)
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Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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6.4 (43.5)
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9.2 (48.6)
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14.7 (58.5)
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20.6 (69.1)
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25.6 (78.1)
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28.3 (82.9)
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30.0 (86.0)
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30.9 (87.6)
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26.7 (80.1)
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21.8 (71.2)
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15.0 (59.0)
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8.1 (46.6)
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19.8 (67.6)
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Daily mean °C (°F)
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−1.1 (30.0)
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1.7 (35.1)
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6.9 (44.4)
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13.0 (55.4)
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18.1 (64.6)
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22.2 (72.0)
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25.2 (77.4)
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25.6 (78.1)
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20.6 (69.1)
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13.9 (57.0)
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7.2 (45.0)
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0.6 (33.1)
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12.8 (55.0)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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−7.4 (18.7)
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−5.1 (22.8)
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−0.4 (31.3)
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5.4 (41.7)
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11.1 (52.0)
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16.8 (62.2)
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21.4 (70.5)
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21.6 (70.9)
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16.0 (60.8)
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8.0 (46.4)
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0.8 (33.4)
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−5.4 (22.3)
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6.9 (44.4)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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18.0 (0.71)
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30.2 (1.19)
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47.1 (1.85)
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83.9 (3.30)
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93.6 (3.69)
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144.3 (5.68)
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259.8 (10.23)
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283.4 (11.16)
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161.4 (6.35)
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65.0 (2.56)
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30.3 (1.19)
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18.4 (0.72)
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1,235.4 (48.64)
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Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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2.9
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3.5
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5.6
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7.9
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8.0
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8.4
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13.2
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12.7
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8.6
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4.4
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4.5
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3.0
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82.7
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Source: Korea Meteorological Administration[1]
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Twin towns – sister cities
Goryeong is twinned with:
See also
References
External links
35°43′49″N 128°16′08″E / 35.7302777878°N 128.268888899°E / 35.7302777878; 128.268888899