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Gangneung is a coastal city in South Korea with a population of about 214,000 that serves as the economic hub of its region and attracts visitors with popular destinations like Jeongdongjin and Gyeongpo Beach. The city gained international prominence by hosting all the ice sports events for the 2018 Winter Olympics and again for the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics.
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- Gangneung
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- Municipal city
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- Korean
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- Hangul
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- Hanja
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- Gangneung-si
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- Kangnŭng-si
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- Location in South Korea
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- State
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- First official recorded
Article · Nederlands
Gangneung is een stad in de Zuid-Koreaanse provincie Gangwon-do. De stad telt 216.000 inwoners en ligt in het noordoosten van het land. Tijdens de Olympische Winterspelen 2018 werden alle indooronderdelen (curling, ijshockey, kunstrijden, langebaanschaatsen en shorttrack) in Gangneung gehouden.
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