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Anseong
Sign in to saveAnseong (; ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, south of Seoul. Anseong promotes itself as "The City of Masters". It is known for producing brassware and arts and crafts. From late spring to fall, Anseong holds its own Namsadang Neuri Festival. The agriculture of Anseong is centered around Asian pears, grapes, ginseng, and rice, while Hanwoo is considered to be the most famous and high-quality.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Anseong
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ko
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Korean
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipal City
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
- Hangul
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type2
- Hanja
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info3
- Anseong-si
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info4
- Ansŏng-si
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in South Korea
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Gyeonggi Province (Sudogwon)
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Dialect
- Settlement.population_blank1
- Gyeonggi
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 554.2
- Settlement.population_as_of
- July 2025
- Settlement.population_total
- 196,303
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Official name
- 안성시
- Country
- South Korea
- Located in
- Gyeonggi Province
- Population
- 193220
- Area
- 554.2
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Official website
- www.anseong.go.kr/intro.jsp
- Image
- Korea-Anseong-003.jpg
- Dialing code
- 82 031
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- time of earliest written record
- 1913-00-00
- topic's main category
- Category:Anseong
- Commons category
- Anseong
- Commons gallery
- 안성
- postal code
- 456010–456934
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Anseong
- different from
- Anjō
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Modern history
- Population
- Education
- Geography
- Climate
- Administrative districts
- Sister Cities
- Notable people from Anseong
- Gallery
- See also
- References
- External links
Anseong (; ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, south of Seoul. Anseong promotes itself as "The City of Masters". It is known for producing brassware and arts and crafts. From late spring to fall, Anseong holds its own Namsadang Neuri Festival. The agriculture of Anseong is centered around Asian pears, grapes, ginseng, and rice, while Hanwoo is considered to be the most famous and high-quality.
Anseong is the center of all traffic in Korea. It is connected to all highways in the country, and there are nine interchanges, the most in South Korea.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Anseong” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.