Paju
Sign in to savePaju (; ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Paju was made a city in 1997; it had previously been a county (gun).
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Paju
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipal city
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Korean
- Settlement.image_skyline
- ImjingangRailRoad.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Rail line crossing the Imjin River
- Settlement.image_map
- Gyeonggi-Paju.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in South Korea
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- South Korea #Korea
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Gyeonggi Province (Sudogwon)
- Settlement.parts_type
- Administrative divisions
- Settlement.parts
- 4 eup, 9 myeon, 10 dong
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 672.78
- Settlement.population_total
- 520803
- Settlement.population_as_of
- March 2024
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Article
25 sectionsContents
- City symbols
- Cosmos
- Ginkgo
- Pigeon
- Badge of Paju
- Geography
- Climate
- Tourist attractions
- Heyri Art Valley
- Imjingak
- Specialties
- Jangdan bean
- Education
- Paju English Village
- Sports
- Administrative divisions
- Military bases
- Military cemetery
- Attractions
- Notable people
- In popular culture
- Sister cities
- See also
- References
- External links
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==Military cemetery== The cemetery was established in 1996 to hold the remains of Korean People's Army and Chinese People's Volunteer Army soldiers killed during the Korean War. In March 2014 the Chinese remains were repatriated for reburial in Shenyang, China.