Military Demarcation Line
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The Military Demarcation Line is the de facto land border between North and South Korea, running through the Demilitarized Zone and separating the two countries since the Korean War.
Aliases (3)
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armistice line
→
demarcation line → international border → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Armistice Line in Korea
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| conflictRelatedTo |
Korean War
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|
| countryBorderBetween |
North Korea
→
South Korea → |
| crossingPoint |
Dorasan area (limited crossings)
→
Joint Security Area at Panmunjom → |
| demilitarizedZoneWidth |
approximately 4 kilometers
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|
| establishedBy |
Korean Armistice Agreement
→
|
| establishedOn |
1953-07-27
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|
| followsThrough |
Korean Demilitarized Zone
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|
| governedBy |
United Nations Command Military Armistice Commission
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|
| legalStatus |
armistice line not formal peace border
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|
| length |
approximately 250 kilometers
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|
| locatedIn |
Korean Peninsula
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|
| monitoredBy |
North Korean military
→
South Korean military → United Nations Command → |
| passesNear |
Joint Security Area
→
Panmunjom → |
| passesThrough |
Demilitarized Zone
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|
| region |
East Asia
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|
| resultOf |
Korean War armistice
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|
| separates |
North Korea
→
South Korea → |
| shortName |
MDL
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|
| status |
de facto land border
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|
Referenced by (12)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Military Demarcation Line
("Armistice Line in Korea")
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|
alsoKnownAs |
|
North Korea
("Korean Demilitarized Zone")
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|
borderRegionName |
|
Korean Armistice Agreement
("Korean Demilitarized Zone")
→
|
created |
|
Panmunjom
("Korean Demilitarized Zone")
→
|
demilitarizedZone |
|
Korean Armistice Agreement
→
|
established |
|
Military Demarcation Line
("Korean Demilitarized Zone")
→
|
followsThrough |
|
United Nations Command
("Korean Demilitarized Zone")
→
|
hasOperationalArea |
|
Panmunjom
("Korean Demilitarized Zone")
→
|
locatedIn |
|
Panmunjom
("Korean Demilitarized Zone")
→
|
partOf |
|
India–Pakistan Line of Control
("Ceasefire Line")
→
|
previousName |
|
Korean Armistice Agreement
("Korean Demilitarized Zone")
→
|
relatedTo |
|
South Korea
("Korean Demilitarized Zone")
→
|
securityIssue |