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Location, Population & Area |
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Location: Southeastern part of the Korean Peninsula |
| 293 km away from the
capital, Seoul |
| 80 km away from the
southeast coast |
Population: 2.53 million (5.3% of the Korean population)
with 15,000 international residents.
Area: 885.5 km2 with 7 self-governing districts
and 1 county. |
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It
has been a center for education, administration and culture
for centuries.
Currently, the city is focusing on its post-industrial economic
future which is cultural industry core of: |
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Cultural Content Development (Game Design,
Animation, Mobile Phone Contents, TV, Films)
Entertainment (Festivals, Performance,
Theme Parks)
Conventions
Logistics and Distribution
E. Sports and Leisure |
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Geography |
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Location: 35° 36'~ 36° 01'. Lat. |
| 128° 21'~ 128° 46'
E. Lon. |
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Elevation: 40.69m above sea level |
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Climate (1973 ~ 2003) |
| - Annual Average
Temperature: 13.8°C |
| - Annual Average Rainfall:
1,106.9mm |
