Changwon
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| Changwon | |
|---|---|
| Hangul: | 창원시 |
| Hanja: | 昌原市 |
| Revised Romanization: | Changwon-si |
| McCune-Reischauer: | Ch'angwŏn-shi |
| Statistics | |
| Area: | 292.80 km² |
| Population: | 528,152 Nov. 2001 registration [1] (http://changwon.go.kr/eng_changwon/introduction/intro_04.htm) |
| Pop. density: | 1,803.8 people/km² |
| Administrative divisions: | 1 eup, 2 myeon, 12 dong |
Changwon is a city in and the capital of South Gyeongsang Province in South Korea. The city is approximately 40 kilometres (25 miles) west of Busan.
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See also
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External links
- City government website (http://www.changwon.go.kr/foreign/english/)
- Open Directory category (http://dmoz.org/Regional/Asia/South_Korea/Gyeongnam/Changwon/)
| Administrative divisions of South Gyeongsang province, South Korea | |
|---|---|
| Capital Changwon | |
| Cities Changwon | Geoje | Gimhae | Jinhae | Jinju | Masan | Miryang | Sacheon | Tongyeong | Yangsan | |
| Counties Changnyeong | Geochang | Goseong | Hadong | Haman | Hamyang | Hapcheon | Namhae | Sancheong | Uiryeong | |

