Samcheok

Samcheok (Korean: 삼척; Korean pronunciation: [sa̠m.tsʰʌ̹k̚]) is a city in Gangwon-do, South Korea.

Samcheok
삼척시
Korean transcription(s)
  Hangul삼척시
  Hanja
  Revised RomanizationSamcheok-si
  McCune-ReischauerSamch'ŏk-si
Location in South Korea
Coordinates: 37.450°N 129.165°E / 37.450; 129.165
Country South Korea
RegionGangwon
Administrative divisions2 eup, 6 myeon, 4 dong
Government
  mayorSang soo Park (박상수)
Area
  Total1,185.78 km2 (457.83 sq mi)
Population
 (October, 2022)
  Total63,687
  Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
  Dialect
Gangwon
Area code+82-33
ClimateCfa
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