Kaesong (North Korea)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:area 1,309 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Demilitarized_Zone_(DMZ)
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Goryeo_Dynasty
gptkbp:climate humid continental
gptkbp:country gptkb:North_Korea
gptkbp:distanceFromLondon about 70 km
gptkbp:distanceToPyongyang about 160 km
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Kaesong_Industrial_Region
gptkb:Koryo_Museum
gptkb:Koryo_Songgyungwan_University
Songdo (historic name)
gptkbp:hasDialects gptkb:Gyeonggi_dialect
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Songdo
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 918–1392 (Goryeo Dynasty)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kaesong (North Korea)
gptkbp:latitude 37.9775
gptkbp:locatedIn Korean Peninsula
gptkbp:longitude 126.5544
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Kaesong_Industrial_Complex
gptkb:Kaesong_Walls
gptkb:Koryo_Museum
gptkb:Namdaemun_Gate
gptkb:Manwoldae_Palace
gptkb:Pakyon_Falls
gptkb:Phyochung_Monuments
gptkb:Songgyungwan_Confucian_Academy
gptkb:Sonjuk_Bridge
gptkb:Tomb_of_King_Kongmin
Kaesong Chomsongdae Observatory
Kaesong Folk Custom Hotel
Kaesong Nam Gate
Seonjukgyo Bridge
gptkbp:notableEvent Kaesong Industrial Complex joint venture
temporary occupation by South Korean forces during Korean War
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:King_Gongmin
gptkb:King_Uijong
King Gojong (Goryeo)
Wang Geon (founder of Goryeo)
gptkbp:notableProduct Kaesong ginseng
Kaesong insam (ginseng)
gptkbp:operatingStatus gptkb:city
gptkbp:population approximately 308,440 (2019)
gptkbp:postalCode N/A (North Korea does not use international postal codes)
gptkbp:province gptkb:North_Hwanghae_Province
gptkbp:river gptkb:Imjin_River
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Korea_Standard_Time_(UTC+9)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Historic_Monuments_and_Sites_in_Kaesong
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Panmunjom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6