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Gyeongsan
Hangul: 경산시
Hanja: 慶山市
Revised Romanization: Gyeongsan-si
McCune-Reischauer: Kyŏngsan-shi
Statistics
Area: 411.58 km²
Population: 221,196 2002 registration [1]
Pop. density: 537.4 people/km²
Administrative divisions: 2 eup, 6 myeon, 6 dong
Image:Map Gyeongsan-si.png

Gyeongsan is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Its western border abuts the metropolitan city of Daegu, and much of Gyeongsan lies within the Daegu metropolitan area. This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... Hangul (한글) is the native alphabet used to write the Korean language, as opposed to the Hanja system borrowed from China. ... Hanja (lit. ... The Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. ... McCune-Reischauer is one of the two most widely used Korean language romanization systems, along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which replaced (a modified) McCune-Reischauer as the official romanization system in South Korea in 2000. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Jump to: navigation, search Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... Image File history File links made from Maps of Korea File links The following pages link to this file: Gyeongsan ... Administrative divisions of South Korea South Korea is divided into 1 Special City (Teukbyeolsi), 6 Metropolitan Cities (Gwangyeoksi), and 9 Provinces (Do). ... North Gyeongsang is a province in eastern South Korea. ... Daegu is the 4th largest metropolitan area in South Korea, and is officially called Daegu Metropolitan City. ... A metropolitan area is a large population center consisting of a large city and its adjacent zone of influence, or of several neighboring cities or towns and adjoining areas, with one or more large cities serving as its hub or hubs. ...


Numerous universities are located in Gyeongsan, such as Daegu University, Catholic University of Daegu and Gyeongil University. Jump to: navigation, search A professor giving a lecture at the Helsinki University of Technology A university is an institution of higher education and of research, which grants academic degrees. ...


See also

This is a list of Wikipedia articles on Korea-related people, places, things, and concepts. ... Map of South Korea The largest cities in South Korea have self-governing status equivalent to that of provinces. ...

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Administrative divisions of North Gyeongsang province, South Korea Map showing the position of North Gyeongsang province in South Korea
Capital
Daegu
Cities
Andong | Gimcheon | Gumi | Gyeongju | Gyeongsan | Mungyeong | Pohang | Sangju | Yeongcheon | Yeongju
Counties
Bonghwa | Cheongdo | Cheongsong | Chilgok | Goryeong | Gunwi | Seongju | Uiseong | Uljin | Ulleung | Yecheon | Yeongdeok | Yeongyang

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Gyeongsan - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (105 words)
Gyeongsan is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
Its western border abuts the metropolitan city of Daegu, and much of Gyeongsan lies within the Daegu metropolitan area.
Numerous universities are located in Gyeongsan, such as Yeungnam University, Daegu University, Catholic University of Daegu and Gyeongil University.
Gyeongsan at AllExperts (234 words)
Therefore, it represents the strong spirit of Gyeongsan citizens who pursue the peace.
The city tree is ginkgo which is the only existing plant among floral species that had existed before the ice age, and has the only one species.
Gyeongsan is the host for the 38th International Chemistry Olympiad (2 July 2006 - 11 July 2006).
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