Goseong
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| Korean alphabet : | 고성군 | |||
| Chinese characters : | 固 城 郡 | |||
| Revised Romanization : | Goseong gun | |||
| McCune-Reischauer : | Kosŏng-gun | |||
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| Province : | Gyeongsangnam-do | |||
| Coordinates : | 34 ° 59 ′ N , 128 ° 19 ′ E | |||
| Surface: | 517 km² | |||
| Residents: | 53,532 (as of 2019) | |||
| Population density : | 104 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Structure: | 1 eup, 13 myeon | |||
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Goseong County ( Korean : 고성군 , Geochang-gun ) is located in Gyeongsangnam-do Province . The administrative headquarters are in the city of Goseong-eup. The district had an area of 517 km² and a population of 53,532 inhabitants in 2019.
Goseong is known, among other things, for its fossilized dinosaur footprints.
Location of the district in South Korea