Where is PyeongChang Located

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Where is PyeongChang?

The 2018 Winter Olympics will be hosted in PyeongChang, which is located in Gangwon province, South Korea. The county, which has many Buddhist temples, is situated in the Taebaek Mountains region. The county is located at a distance of 110 miles from the South Korean capital of Seoul. The county covers an area of 565.12 square miles and as of 2013, it comprised a population of 43,666 people.

The county is popular among trekkers as around 84 percent of its territory has mountains. Though the summers are warm, winters are long and snowy. Two major ski resorts are located at this popular tourist destination. These are the Alpensia ski resort and the Yongpyong Resort. Both these resorts will host the 2018 Winter Olympics. The technical alpine skiing events will be held at the Yongpyong Resort. The resort has 31 slopes and is the largest in Korea. Most of the snow events would be played at the Alpensia, which has six slopes. With the completion of the Gyeonggang Line, which is being built for the 2018 Winter Olympics, it would take just 80 minutes to reach PyeongChang from Seoul.

Facts about PyeongChang

City Name	PyeongChang
Continent	Asia
Country	South Korea
Region	Gangwon
Area	565.12 sq mi
Population	43,666 (2013)
Lat Long	37.3705? N, 128.3900? E
Avg Temperature	High 52.7 F, Low 35.6 F
Calling Code	+82 33
Time Zone	UTC+09:00
Airport	Yangyang International Airport
Currency	South Korean Won

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