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Changwon (; ) is the capital and largest city of South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea (with a population of 1,025,702 ), and the 11th largest city of the country. A port city, Changwon is bordered by Masan Bay to the south, and the cities of Busan and Gimhae to the east. The city of Miryang lies to the northeast, and Jinju to the west.
Changwon is the capital and largest city of South Gyeongsang Province in South Korea, with a population of over 1 million people, making it the country's 11th largest city. Located on Masan Bay in the southeastern part of the country, it serves as an important port city positioned between major cities like Busan and Gimhae.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Changwon
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ko
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Specific city
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Korean
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
- Hangul
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type2
- Hanja
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info3
- Changwon-si
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info4
- Ch'angwŏn-si
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Changwon.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- South Korea#Asia#Earth
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in South Korea
- Settlement.leader_name
- Hong Nam-pyo
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_title1
- Council chairman
- Settlement.leader_name1
- Lee Chi-Woo
- Settlement.established_title
- Established
- Settlement.established_date
- 1408
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- list of capitals in South Korea
- Country
- South Korea
- Located in
- South Gyeongsang
- Population
- 1046054
- Area
- 736.3
- Elevation
- 2
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Capital of
- South Gyeongsang
- Shares border with
- Busan
- Official website
- eng.changwon.go.kr
- Image
- Changwon-View from Daeamsan.jpg
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- twinned administrative body
- Baltimore
- Commons category
- Changwon
- topic's main category
- Category:Changwon
- Commons gallery
- 창원시
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Changwon
- owner of
- Masan Stadium
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Changwon
- time of earliest written record
- 1408-00-00
Sources (6)
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Gallery (30)
On the map
3 mapped locations