Uijeongbu
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| Uijeongbu | 
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| Hangul: | 의정부시 |
| Hanja: | 議政府市 |
| Revised Romanization: | Uijeongbu-si |
| McCune-Reischauer: | Ŭijŏngbu-shi |
| Statistics | |
| Area: | 81.59 km² |
| Population: | 362,000 (2000)[1] (http://www.ui4u.net/english/cityinfo/cityinfo05.html) |
| Pop. density: | 4,436.8 people/km² |
| Administrative divisions: | 13 dong |
Uijeongbu is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Its geographical location is 37°45′ N 127°3′ E (http://kvaleberg.com/extensions/mapsources/index.php?params=37_45_N_127_3_E_region:KR_type:city(362,000)).
The city is located just north of Seoul with many US and Korean military bases for the defence of the Korean capital. The US Second Infantry Division has established its headquarters in the city with main troops deployed in Dongducheon City.
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External links
- City government website (http://www.ui4u.net/english/)
- Open Directory category (http://dmoz.org/Regional/Asia/South_Korea/Gyeonggi/Uijeongbu/)
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| Administrative divisions of Gyeonggi province, South Korea | 
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| Capital Suwon | |
| Cities Ansan | Anseong | Anyang | Bucheon | Dongducheon | Gimpo | Goyang | Gunpo | Guri | Gwacheon | Gwangju | Gwangmyeong | Hanam | Hwaseong | Icheon | Namyangju | Osan| Paju | Pocheon | Pyeongtaek | Seongnam | Siheung | Suwon | Uijeongbu | Uiwang | Yangju | Yongin | |
| Counties Gapyeong | Yangpyeong | Yeoju | Yeoncheon | |
