Suncheon
Sign in to saveSuncheon (; ) is the largest city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea, with a population of 280,719 as of 2022. It is located in the southeast of the province and is a scenic agricultural and industrial city, known for tourist attractions, such as Suncheon Bay. The port city of Yeosu is around forty minutes south of Suncheon and Gwangyang twenty minutes to the east of the city.
Key facts
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- Administrative divisions
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- Suncheon
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- Municipal City
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- Korean
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- Hangul
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- Hanja
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- Suncheon-si
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- Sunch'ŏn-si
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- South Jeolla-Suncheon.svg
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- Location in South Korea
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- Country
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- South Korea
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- Region
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- Honam
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- Dialect
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- Jeolla
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- 907.43
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- September 2024
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Country
- South Korea
- Population
- 265390
- Area
- 907.21
- Official website
- www.suncheon.go.kr
- Image
- View of Suncheon.jpg
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- Category:Suncheon
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- Category:People from Suncheon
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Article · Italiano
Suncheon è una città della Corea del Sud, sulla costa sud nella provincia della Sud Jeolla. È un'importante città dalla tradizione agricola e industriale, e conta una popolazione di circa 270.000 abitanti, creando un'importante area urbana con le vicine città di Yeosu e Gwangyang, con le quali in futuro creerà una città metropolitana. La città preserva anche il famoso tempio buddhista di Songgwang, le rovine di alcuni castelli medievali e ospita un parco ecologico.
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