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Encyclopedia > Buyeo County


Buyeo County
Hangul: 부여군
Hanja: 扶餘郡
Revised Romanization: Buyeo_gun
McCune_Reischauer: Puyŏ_gun
Statistics
Area: 624.58 kmē
Population: 95,213
2000 [1] (http://www.buyeo.go.kr/new_buyeo/datas/s06.htm)
Pop. density: 152.4 people/kmē
Administrative divisions: 1 eup, 15 myeon

Buyeo County (Buyeo_gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Buyeo—the county's capital—was the capital of the kingdom of Baekje from AD 538 to 660, when it was called Sabi. For the ancient kingdom of the same name in Manchuria, see Buyeo (Fuyu).


See also

  • List of Korea-related topics

External links

  • County government website (http://www.buyeo.go.kr/new_buyeo/datas/sall.htm)


Administrative divisions of South Chungcheong province, South Korea
Capital
Daejeon
Cities
Asan | Boryeong | Cheonan | Gongju | Gyeryong | Nonsan | Seosan
Counties
Buyeo | Cheongyang | Dangjin | Geumsan | Hongseong | Seocheon | Taean | Yeongi | Yesan



  Results from FactBites:
 
Buyeo - Galbijim (276 words)
To the east of Buyeo is the city of Nonsan, to the west is the city of Boryeong, to the north is the county of Cheongyang and the city of Gongju, and to the south is the city of Iksan in Jeollanam-do.
The length of the county from east to west is 34.3 km, and from north to south is 33.6 km.
Buyeo was the capital of the country Baekje (one of the three countries before the unification of the peninsula that existed until the mid-7th century) and thus has a lot more tourism than the average county.
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