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Yanggu County, Kangwon-do (South Korea) (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | Yanggu was called "Yo-Eun-Hol-Cha" during the Goguryeo Dynasty, and the name was changed as "Yang-Rok" in the 16th year of King gyungduk (35th King of the Sinla Dynasty, AD 757). |
 | | In the 32nd year of King Gojong (26th king of the Lee Dynasty, 1895), it was called as Yanggu county in the part of Gangwon Province and It has had jurisdiction over the nine myeons (small towns), which are Seo, Nam, Buk, Hadong, Sudong, Bangsan, haean, Suip, and Sangdong-myeon since then. |
 | | In July 1st 1973, there was another re-organization of counties and townships, and haean area became a part of Yanggu County. |
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