Goheung County
Goheung County is a county in Jeonnam-Gwangju, South Korea.
Goheung County
- Name
- Goheung
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Goheung County is a county in Jeonnam-Gwangju, South Korea.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Note VALÉORINE
No house-authored Note is published until its assertions and sources pass the VALÉORINE evidence contract. The documentary article remains available in full while that enrichment is being consolidated.
Documentary enrichment in progress · no unsupported statement published
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Goheung County. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Evidence Panel
not yet certified
- Identity
- unresolved
- Independent source families
- 0
- Admitted assertions
- 0
- Open conflicts
- 0
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Goheung • Type — County • Image Map — South Jeolla-Goheung.svg • Map Caption — Location in South Korea • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — South Korea • Subdivision Type1 — Region • Subdivision Name1 — Honam • Subdivision Type2 — Provincial-level city • Subdivision Name2 — Jeonnam-Gwangju • Population Blank1 Title — Dialect • Population Blank1 — Jeolla • Area Total Km2 — 775.5 • Population As Of — September 2024 • Population Total — 60,385 • Population Density Km2 — 90 • Parts Type — Administrative divisions • Parts — 2 eup, 14 myeon • Image Blank Emblem — Goheung logo.png • Blank Emblem Type — Emblem of Goheung • Image Flag — Flag of Goheung.svg Goheung County is a county in Jeonnam-Gwangju, South Korea.
Naro Space Center
Naro Space Center
The Naro Space Center was completed during 2008 in southern Goheung and is operated by the state-run Korea Aerospace Research Institute. The space center includes a launch pad, a control tower, rocket assembly and test facilities, facilities for satellite control testing and assembly, a media center, an electric power station, a space experience hall (visitor center) and a landing field.
Modern history
Modern history
• Illustration — Goheung County Office On New Year's Day in 1963, some of the townships were classed from Bongrae-myeon to other myeons such as Dohwa-myeon, Podu-myeon and so on. In 1973 and 1979, two of the townships were promoted to eups (towns)
Symbols
Symbols
• City Tree: Citron tree • County flower: Camellia blossom • County bird: Dove
Location
Location
Goheung is located in one of the southernmost areas of the Korean peninsula. It is surrounded by ocean on three sides with 19 inhabited islands and 152 uninhabited islands. The depth is not that low and its land spreads along the coast so many shellfish and seaweed industries have developed.
Twin towns – sister cities
Twin towns – sister cities
Goheung is twinned with: • Geumcheon-gu, South Korea • Changwon, South Korea
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 26 September 2026.
Elsewhere in General
15,033 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- GodziszewyPlace
- Goethe MedalTerminology
- Goethe University FrankfurtOrganisation
- Gognies-ChausséePlace
- Goindwal SahibPlace
- GoirlePlace
- GojjamPlace
- Gojō StreetPlace
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own an object connected with Goheung County?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.