Sokcho

Sokcho

속초시
Sokcho 속초시
Municipal City
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	속초시
• Hanja	束草市
• Revised Romanization	Sokcho-si
• McCune-Reischauer	Sokch'o-si
	From the left: Geumgang Bridge, Sokcho Central Market, Daepo Port, Ulsanbawi, and Naksansa
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	Location in South Korea
	Coordinates: 38°12′25″N 128°35′31″E / 38.20694°N 128.59194°E
Country	South Korea
Region	Gwandong
Administrative divisions	10 dong
Area
• Total	105.25 km2 (40.64 sq mi)
Population (October 2022)
• Total	82,781
• Density	850/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
• Dialect	Gangwon
Climate	Cfa

Sokcho (Korean: 속초; (Korean pronunciation: [sʰo̞k̚.tɕʰo̞])) is a city and major tourist hub located in the northeast of Gangwon Province, South Korea.