Yanggu, South Korea
Gangwon-do · South Korea
Yanggu is a small city in Gangwon-do, South Korea with a population of 24,027. Elevation: 630 ft (192 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
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About Yanggu
Guktojeongjungang-myeon är en socken i provinsen Gangwon, i den norra delen av Sydkorea, 110 km nordost om huvudstaden Seoul. Den ligger i kommunen Yanggu-gun. Socknen fick sitt nuvarande namn 1 januari 2021, dessförinnan hette den Nam-myeon (남면).
People
Climate
| Population | 24,027 |
| Population Density | 89 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.1058°, 127.9894° |
| Timezone | Asia/Seoul |
| Country | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| State / Province | Gangwon-do |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.8 inches (1,214 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.6 inches (7 cm) |
About Yanggu
Yanggu is a small city in South Korea (Gangwon-do) with a population of 24,027. The city sits at an elevation of 630 feet (192 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Seoul.
Climate in Yanggu
Yanggu has an average annual temperature of 11.8°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1370 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.8°F |
| 10% below South Korea avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Area | 270.6 sq mi (700.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 89/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.1058°N, 127.9894°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Seoul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ch'uga-ryong (63 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ch'uga-ryong | Shield | 452 m (1,483 ft) | Unknown | 63 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 10.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 5.9 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.9 in |
Yanggu has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 22°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.1") and January the driest (0.7").
Schools in Yanggu
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 석천중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Bibong Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Yanggu High School | — | — | — | — |
| Yanggu Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| 양구중고등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Yanggu Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Gangwonoegukeo High School | — | — | — | — |
| Yanggudochon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| 죽리초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Yanggu High School | — | — | — | — |
| Yanggu Womens High School | — | — | — | — |
| Bupyeong Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Hanjeon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Yanggu Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Yongha Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Yanggu Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| Yongha Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| Gangwonoegukeo High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Yanggu
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Yanggu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangsanjagi Museum | ||||
| Chuncheon National Museum | ||||
| Chuncheon National Museum | ||||
| Chuncheonmakguksucheheom Museum | ||||
| Chuncheonmakguksucheheom Museum | ||||
| Gangwon Police Museum | ||||
| Gangwon Police Museum | ||||
| Gangwon University Jungang Museum | ||||
| Gangwon University Jungang Museum | ||||
| Parohoanbo Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Yanggu War Memorial Hall | ||||
| Yangguseonsa Museum | ||||
| 강원대학교 중앙박물관 | ||||
| 강원대학교 중앙박물관 | ||||
| 소양강댐 물문화관 | ||||
| 양구근현대사박물관 | ||||
| 인제산촌민속박물관 |
Libraries in Yanggu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chunseong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chunseong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Libruary | 0.0 | |||||
| soyang library | 0.0 | |||||
| soyang library | 0.0 | |||||
| 미래도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 법대도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 양구 교육도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 제2도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 춘천반다비국민체육센터 작은도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 춘천반다비국민체육센터 작은도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 춘천시립도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 학술정보센터 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Yanggu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 양구5일장 | |||||
| 양구중앙시장 |
Hotels in Yanggu
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Yanggu
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Yanggu
2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Yanggu
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Yanggu
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Yanggu
5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Yanggu
4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Yanggu
4 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Yanggu
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Yanggu
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Yanggu
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Yanggu
11 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeongseon Alpine Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpensia Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| 펀파크 A2 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| 모글코스 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| 눈썰매장 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pheonix Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Yongpyong Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vivaldi Park Skiworld | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpensia Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| 엘리시안 강촌 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alps Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Yanggu
29 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Yangyang International Airport | YNY | Large Airport |
| Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) | WJU | Medium Airport |
| G 233 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G 417 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-213 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-240 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-307 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-311 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-312 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-313 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-314 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-317 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-321 Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| G-405 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-406 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-412 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-413 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-414 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-419 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-420 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoeyang Southeast Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hyon-ni Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Idong Airport (G-231) | — | Small Airport |
| Imdang-ri Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ji Po Ri Airfield (G-237) | — | Small Airport |
| Kojo Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kumgang Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yanggu (G-404) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yangpyeong (G-301) Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Yanggu
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Guktojeongjungangmyeon Post Office | |
| Je 108 Gunsa Post Office | |
| Je 97 Gunsa Post Office | |
| Yanggu Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Yanggu
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 동면보건지소 | ||
| 신북읍보건지소 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yanggu
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Yanggu Catholic Church | |
| 반석교회 | |
| 선정사 | |
| 양구장로교회 | |
| 연각암 | |
| 용수암 |
Quick Facts
🇰🇷 About South Korea
Public Holidays in South Korea
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Yanggu
What is the population of Yanggu?
Yanggu has a population of 24,027 residents and is located in South Korea. The population density is 89 people per square mile, spread across 270.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Yanggu?
Yanggu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.8 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.
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