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Anseong (; ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, south of Seoul. Anseong promotes itself as "The City of Masters". It is known for producing brassware and arts and crafts. From late spring to fall, Anseong holds its own Namsadang Neuri Festival. The agriculture of Anseong is centered around Asian pears, grapes, ginseng, and rice, while Hanwoo is considered to be the most famous and high-quality.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Anseong
Settlement.native_name_lang
ko
Settlement.translit_lang1
Korean
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipal City
Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
Hangul
Settlement.translit_lang1_type2
Hanja
Settlement.translit_lang1_info3
Anseong-si
Settlement.translit_lang1_info4
Ansŏng-si
Settlement.map_caption
Location in South Korea
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Gyeonggi Province (Sudogwon)
Settlement.population_blank1_title
Dialect
Settlement.population_blank1
Gyeonggi
Settlement.area_total_km2
554.2
Settlement.population_as_of
July 2025
Settlement.population_total
196,303
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

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Wikidata facts

Official name
안성시
Population
193220
Area
554.2
Image
Korea-Anseong-003.jpg
Dialing code
82 031
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time of earliest written record
1913-00-00
Commons category
Anseong
Commons gallery
안성
postal code
456010–456934
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12 sections
Contents
  • Modern history
  • Population
  • Education
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Administrative districts
  • Sister Cities
  • Notable people from Anseong
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Anseong (; ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, south of Seoul. Anseong promotes itself as "The City of Masters". It is known for producing brassware and arts and crafts. From late spring to fall, Anseong holds its own Namsadang Neuri Festival. The agriculture of Anseong is centered around Asian pears, grapes, ginseng, and rice, while Hanwoo is considered to be the most famous and high-quality.

Anseong is the center of all traffic in Korea. It is connected to all highways in the country, and there are nine interchanges, the most in South Korea.

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