Geochang
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| Korean alphabet : | 거창군 | |||
| Chinese characters : | 居 昌 郡 | |||
| Revised Romanization : | Geochang gun | |||
| McCune-Reischauer : | Kŏch'ang-gun | |||
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| Province : | Gyeongsangnam-do | |||
| Coordinates : | 35 ° 41 ' N , 127 ° 54' E | |||
| Surface: | 803 km² | |||
| Residents: | 62,726 (as of 2019) | |||
| Population density : | 78 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Structure: | 1 eup, 11 myeon | |||
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Geochang County ( Korean : 거창군 , Geochang-gun ) is located in Gyeongsangnam-do Province . The administrative headquarters are in the city of Geochang-eup. The district had an area of 803 km² and a population of 62,726 inhabitants in 2019.
The Geochang International Festival of Theater , which was launched in 1989, is considered the most famous theater festival in Korea.
Location of the district in South Korea