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Gokseong

Gokseong
곡성군
County
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul
 • Hanja
 • Revised Romanization Gokseong-gun
 • McCune-Reischauer Koksŏng-gun
Official logo of Gokseong
Emblem of Gokseong
Location in South Korea
Location in South Korea
Country  South Korea
Region Honam
Administrative divisions 1 eup, 10 myeon
Area
 • Total 547.37 km2 (211.34 sq mi)
Population (2014)
 • Total 31,009
 • Density 56.7/km2 (147/sq mi)
 • Dialect Jeolla

Gokseong County (Gokseong-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea.

Jeolla Line comes into Gokseong station. The Saemaul and Mugunghwa trains all stop on the way to Gokseong.

Buses to Gwangju and Gurye take 30 minutes and to Namwon takes one hour. However, it is quite difficult to go to southern parts of Jeollas like Suncheon, Jeonnam.

There are 3 interchanges on the Honam Expressway. These interactions are joined with other roads.

Gokseong is twinned with:

Coordinates: 35°16′51″N 127°17′43″E / 35.2808333433°N 127.295277788°E / 35.2808333433; 127.295277788



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