Uijeongbu
Hangul:	의정부시
Hanja:	議政府市
Revised Romanization:	Uijeongbu-si
McCune-Reischauer:	Ŭijŏngbu-si
Statistics
Area:	81.59 km²
Population:	417,915 (2005)[1]
Pop. density:	4,436.8 people/km²
Administrative divisions:	15 dong

Uijeongbu is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Its geographical location is 37°45′N 127°3′E. Official logo of Uijeongbu City, South Korea. ... Jamo redirects here. ... Hanja is the Korean name for Chinese characters. ... The Revised Romanization of Korean (Korean: 국어의 로마자 표기법; 國語의 로마字 表記法) is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. ... McCune-Reischauer romanization 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. ... Population density by country, 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Uijeongbu or Uijŏngbu can refer to: Uijeongbu City, in northern Gyeonggi province. ... South Korea is divided into 8 provinces (do), 1 special autonomous province (teukbyeol jachido), 6 metropolitan cities (gwangyeoksi), and 1 special city (teukbyeolsi). ... Gyeonggi is the most populous province in South Korea. ...

The city is located just north of Seoul with many U.S. and Korean military bases for the defense of the Korean capital. The U.S. Second Infantry Division has established its headquarters in the city with main troops deployed in Dongducheon City. Seoul   is the capital of South Korea and is located on the Han River in the countrys northwest. ... The 2nd Infantry Division (Medium) is a formation of the United States Army. ... Dongducheon is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. ...

In M*A*S*H, this city (then just a village) served as the home of MASH 4077. M*A*S*H was an American television series developed by Larry Gelbart and inspired by the 1961 novel Catch-22, the 1968 Richard Hooker novel M*A*S*H: A Novel About Three Army Doctors and its sequels; and—primarily—the 1970 film MASH. It is the most well...

Statistics

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Transport

A VAL driverless metro system is in project [2] with one elevated line of 10.6 km and 14 stations. The opening is scheduled in April 2011. Seoul metropolitan subway system covers the city with 5 stations, it takes around 40 minutes from city center in Seoul to the first station in Uijeongbu by subway. VAL is a type of automatic (driverless) light rubber-tired metro, technology based on an invention by Professor Robert Gabillard. ...

See also

• List of Korea-related topics
• List of cities in South Korea

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. ...

External links

• City government website
• Open Directory category