Goryeong County
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| Goryeong 고령 | ||
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| County | ||
| Korean transcription(s) | ||
| • Hangul | 고령군 | |
| • Hanja | 高靈郡 | |
| • Revised Romanization | Goryeong-gun | |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Koryŏng-gun | |
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| Country |
 South Korea | |
| Region | Yeongnam | |
| Administrative divisions | 1 eup, 7 myeon | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 383.7 km2 (148.1 sq mi) | |
| Population (2004) | ||
| • Total | 35,000 | |
| • Density | 91.2/km2 (236/sq mi) | |
| • Dialect | Gyeongsang | |
Goryeong County (Goryeong-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
Goryeong is a historical center of the ancient kingdom of Daegaya.
Twin towns – Sister cities
Goryeong is twinned with:
- Hampyeong, South Korea
- Seocho-gu, South Korea
See also
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Coordinates: 35°43′49″N 128°16′08″E / 35.7302777878°N 128.268888899°E
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