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Bucheon is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume |||} South Korea is divided into 8 Provinces ( do) 1 special autonomous province ( teukbyeol jachido) 6 metropolitan cities ( gwangyeoksi |||} South Korea is divided into 8 Provinces ( do) 1 special autonomous province ( teukbyeol jachido) 6 metropolitan cities ( gwangyeoksi Gyeonggi-do is the most populous province in South Korea. The provincial capital is located at Suwon. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː It is sandwiched between Incheon and Seoul. Incheon is a metropolitan city and a major seaport on the west coast of South Korea, near Seoul. Seoul ( soʊl is the Capital and largest City of South Korea. Many manufacturing operations are located in the city.
Bucheon promotes itself as the cultural centre of Seoul Metropolitan Area. The Bucheon Philharmonic Orchestra is one of the most famous orchestras in Korea; and since 1997, the Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival, called as PiFAN, has been held in Bucheon. The Bucheon Philharmonic Orchestra (부천 필하모닉 오케스트라 is the well-known orchestra based in Bucheon, a city of metropolitan area which places between Seoul An orchestra is an instrumental ensemble, usually fairly large with string brass woodwind sections and possibly a percussion section as well The Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival ( or PiFan, is an international Film festival held annually in July in Bucheon, South Korea
Bucheon's institutions of higher education include: Bucheon College, Yuhan College, Catholic University of Korea Bucheon campus, and Seoul Theological University. Bucheon College is a private technical college in Bucheon City Gyeonggi province South Korea. Yuhan College is a private college in Sosa-gu Bucheon City Gyeonggi province South Korea. The Catholic University of Korea is a leading Roman Catholic institution of higher education in South Korea.
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Modern history
In 1914, some areas of Incheon City and Bupyeong County were joined together under the name Bucheon. Incheon is a metropolitan city and a major seaport on the west coast of South Korea, near Seoul. Bupyeong-gu is one of the 10 administrative divisions (eight wards and two counties that comprise Incheon, South Korea In 1931, Gyenam township (myeon, 계남면) was renamed Sosa township (myeon, 소사면). In 1941, Sosa township promoted to eup (town) status. [1] After independence from Japan, the westernmost area of Bucheon was set apart and joined to Incheon city once again. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
January 1 1963, several districts were combined to form Yeongdeungpo-gu (영등포구) of Seoul Metropolitan City as below. Yeongdeungpo-gu is an administrative district in southwest Seoul, Korea. Seoul ( soʊl is the Capital and largest City of South Korea. [2]
| Old districts | New districts | ||
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| Ojeong-myeon | Ogok-ri and Osoe-ri | Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul | Ogok-ri, Osoe-ri, Hang-ri, Onsu-ri, Gung-ri, Cheonwang-ri, Oryu-ri, Gaebong-ri and Gocheok-ri |
| Sosa-eup | Hang-ri, Onsu-ri, Gung-ri, Cheonwang-ri, Oryu-ri, Gaebong-ri and Gocheok-ri |
In 1988, two districts were established. Bucheon was divided into Nam-gu ("south", 남구) and Jung-gu ("central", 중구) around the Seoul-Incheon trainline.
In 1993, Bucheon's Jung-gu was separated into two further districts, forming Wonmi (원미구) and Ojeong (오정구) Districts.
Statistics
Administrative districts
Bucheon is divided into 3 gu.
| Name | Hangul | Hanja |
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| Ojeong-gu | 오정구 | 梧亭區 |
| Sosa-gu | 소사구 | 素砂區 |
| Wonmi-gu | 원미구 | 遠美區 |
See also
Sister cities
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References
- ^ http://www.bucheon.go.kr/participation/guide/city_history/WEB_XXXX_History02.asp Official page of Bucheon city(Korean)
- ^ Alteration of regions concerning Seoul, provinces, counties and districts(1962-11-21)
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