Kangwon do (Gangwon-do), Gangwon-do

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Gangwon-do at a glance

Gangwon-do currently has 9 quality-checked populated place pages and 14 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Mapped cities & towns

9

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County pages

14

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Largest city

Wŏnju

Population 243,387

Top linked places

Wŏnju 243,387 Gangneung 215,677 Chuncheon 209,746 Sokcho 89,047

Country	South Korea
State	Gangwon-do (South Korea)
Twitter username	happygangwon
Area	16873.51 km2
Latitude & Longitude	37.7500,128.2500
Legislative body	Gangwon Province municipal council
Capital	Chuncheon
Time Zone	UTC+09:00, Korea Standard Time
Local time	18:56:44 (19th April 2026)

Geography

Gangwon-do is located at 37°45'0"N 128°15'0"E (37.7500000, 128.2500000).

The largest city of Gangwon-do is Wŏnju with a population of 243,387. Other cities include, Gangneung population 215,677, Chuncheon population 209,746 and T’aebaek population 48,962. See all Gangwon-do cities & populated places.