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Anyang, Gyeonggi

Eastern Asia

Anyang is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, with a population of approximately 600,000, making it the twentieth largest city in the country. It functions as a satellite city of Seoul, situated about 21 kilometers south of the capital and 19 kilometers north of Suwon, and is connected to Seoul by the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 4. The city's motto is Livable City, Proud Citizens, and its symbols include a grape mascot named Podong-i, the forsythia flower, the ginkgo tree and the eagle.

Facts
Population
551,228 1
Area (sq km)
58.47 2
Founding Year
415 1
Elevation (m)
47 2
Latitude
37.3925 degrees north 2
Longitude
126.926944 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+09:00 5
Sources
1. Anyang, Gyeonggi (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Wikipedia infobox 'First mention' = '415' on 'Anyang, Gyeonggi'
  • Infobox: population_total
    551,228
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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2. Anyang, Gyeonggi (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 37.3925, longitude 126.926944
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 47 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 58.47 sq km
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 37.3925,126.9269
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 52.0
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.25, 126.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.25, 126.75
37.25 126.75 Cwa
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5. GeoNames: Anyang-si - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1846898, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.0 km)
Quote, cities500 record 1846898, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.0 km)
37.3925 126.92694 P PPL KR 13 31040 595644 52 Asia/Seoul
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