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Uijeongbu

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Uijeongbu (; ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is the tenth-most populous city in the province and a suburb of Seoul within the greater Seoul Metropolitan Area.

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Settlement.name
Uijeongbu
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Municipal city
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Korean
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U Line Train.jpg
Settlement.image_blank_emblem
Uijeongbu logo.png
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Emblem of Uijeongbu
Settlement.map_caption
Location in South Korea
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Country
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Province
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Administrative divisions
Settlement.parts
15 dong
Settlement.area_total_km2
81.59
Settlement.population_total
460,284
Settlement.population_as_of
September 2024
Settlement.population_density_km2
5,350.3
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Dialect
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Seoul
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Hangul

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Population
463324
Area
81.59
Image
U Line Train.jpg
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Uijeongbu (; ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is the tenth-most populous city in the province and a suburb of Seoul within the greater Seoul Metropolitan Area.

==History== Uijeongbu was established in 1400, during the reign of Jeongjong. The city housed the Yeonguijeong (Chief State Councillor), Jwauijeong (Left State Councillor) and Uuijeong (Right State Councillor) who oversaw state affairs while assisting the monarch until 1907.

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