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Samcheok 삼척시 |
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| Municipal City | ||
| Korean transcription(s) | ||
| • Hangul | ||
| • Hanja | ||
| • Revised Romanization | Samcheok-si | |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Samch'ŏk-si | |
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Location in South Korea |
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| Coordinates: 37°27′00″N 129°09′54″E / 37.450°N 129.165°ECoordinates: 37°27′00″N 129°09′54″E / 37.450°N 129.165°E | ||
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| Region | Gangwon | |
| Administrative divisions | 2 eup, 6 myeon, 4 dong | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1,185.78 km2 (457.83 sq mi) | |
| Population (June 30, 2011) | ||
| • Total | 72,368 | |
| • Density | 61.03/km2 (158.1/sq mi) | |
| • Dialect | Gangwon | |
| Climate | Cfa | |
Samcheok is a city in Gangwon-do, South Korea.
Samcheok has one university, KNU Samcheok Campus, established March 1, 2006. (formerly Samcheok National University)