Busan

metropolitan city of South Korea
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Busan

Summary

Busan is a port city[1]. Busan draws 2,057 Wikipedia views per month (port_city category, ranking #6 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • Busan is located in South Korea[3].
  • Busan is in the country of South Korea[4].
  • Busan is on the body of water Tsushima Strait[5].
  • Busan is on the body of water Port of Busan[6].
  • Busan is on the continent of Asia[7].
  • Busan's instance of is recorded as port city[8].
  • Busan's instance of is recorded as metropolitan city of South Korea[9].
  • Busan's instance of is recorded as city[10].
  • Busan's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[11].
  • Busan's instance of is recorded as metropolis[12].
  • Busan's capital is recorded as Yeonje District[13].
  • Busan's shares border with is recorded as Ulsan[14].
  • Busan's shares border with is recorded as South Gyeongsang[15].
  • Busan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jung District[16].
  • Busan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dong District[17].
  • Busan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Seo District[18].
  • Busan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nam District[19].
  • Busan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Buk District[20].
  • Busan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Busanjin District[21].
  • Busan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dongnae District[22].
  • Busan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yeongdo District[23].
  • Busan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Haeundae District[24].
  • Busan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Saha District[25].
  • Busan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Geumjeong District[26].
  • Busan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gangseo District[27].

Body

Geography

Busan is in the country of South Korea[4]. Busan is located in South Korea[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Tsushima Strait[5], a strait[28], in South Korea[29] and Port of Busan[6], a seaport[30], in South Korea[31]. Busan is on the continent of Asia[7]. Busan is part of Gyeongsang[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include port city[8], metropolitan city of South Korea[9], city[10], tourist attraction[11], and metropolis[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Busan include Busan–Gyeongnam Area[33], a human-geographic territorial entity[34], in South Korea[35].

Why It Matters

Busan draws 2,057 Wikipedia views per month (port_city category, ranking #6 of 41).[2] Busan has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Busan is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for Busan include Busan–Gyeongnam Area[33], a human-geographic territorial entity[34], in South Korea[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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