Suncheon
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| Suncheon | 
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| Hangul: | 순천시 |
| Hanja: | 順天市 |
| Revised Romanization: | Suncheon-si |
| McCune-Reischauer: | Sunch'ŏn-shi |
| Statistics | |
| Area: | 907.21 km² |
| Population: | 270,270(2001) |
| Pop. density: | 298 people/km² |
| Administrative divisions: | 1 eup, 10 myeon, 12 dong |
Suncheon (Suncheon-si) is a city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Suncheon is a scenic seaside city. One of its attractions is "Suncheon Waeseong," a small, 16th-century castle.
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See also
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External links
- Suncheon city government home page (http://www.suncheon.go.kr/)
- Article about Suncheon Waeseong (http://www.visitkorea.or.kr/eng/info_db/dest/sight_detail.jsp?seqno=2816)
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| Administrative divisions of South Jeolla province, South Korea | 
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| Capital Gwangju | |
| Cities Gwangyang | Mokpo | Naju | Suncheon | Yeosu | |
| Counties Boseong | Damyang | Gangjin | Goheung | Gokseong | Gurye | Haenam | Hampyeong | Jangheung | Jangseong | Jindo | Muan | Sinan | Wando | Yeongam | Yeonggwang | |
