Wonju
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Wonju | ![]() |
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Hangul: | 원주시 |
Hanja: | 原州市 |
Revised Romanization: | Wonju-si |
McCune-Reischauer: | Wŏnju-si |
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Area: | 867.63 km² |
Population: | 275,217 (2001) |
Pop. density: | 317 people/km² |
Administrative divisions: | 1 eup, 8 myeon, 16 dong |
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Wonju is a city in Gangwon province, South Korea.
Wonju is a city approximately 90 miles east of Seoul. Wonju is home to three major universities which draw many students from Seoul and elsewhere. It was the site of a battle in the Korean War.
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