Gwangju

Summary

Gwangju is a metropolitan city of South Korea^[1]. Gwangju draws 4,701 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_city_of_south_korea category, ranking #3 of 5).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gwangju was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation^[3].
• Gwangju is located in South Korea^[4].
• Gwangju is in the country of South Korea^[5].
• Gwangju's instance of is recorded as metropolitan city of South Korea^[6].
• Gwangju's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Gwangju's shares border with is recorded as South Jeolla^[8].
• Gwangju's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dong District, Gwangju^[9].
• Gwangju's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Seo District^[10].
• Gwangju's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nam District^[11].
• Gwangju's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Buk District^[12].
• Gwangju's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gwangsan District^[13].
• Gwangju's flag is recorded as flag of Gwangju^[14].
• Gwangju's twinned administrative body is recorded as Guangzhou^[15].
• Gwangju's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Antonio^[16].
• Gwangju's twinned administrative body is recorded as Medan^[17].
• Gwangju's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tainan^[18].
• Gwangju's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sendai^[19].
• Gwangju's legislative body is recorded as Gwangju municipal council^[20].
• Gwangju's executive body is recorded as Gwangju Metropolitan Government^[21].
• Gwangju's Commons category is recorded as Gwangju^[22].
• Gwangju's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[23].
• Gwangju's enclave within is recorded as South Jeolla^[24].
• Gwangju's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.166666666667, 'lon': 126.91666666667}^[25].
• Gwangju's official website is recorded as https://www.gwangju.go.kr/^[26].
• Gwangju's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gwangju^[27].

Body

Geography

Gwangju is in the country of South Korea^[5]. Gwangju is located in South Korea^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Gwangju covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+501.18'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1501557'}^[29], {'amount': '+1490092'}^[30], {'amount': '+1422999'}^[31], and {'amount': '+1409624'}^[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include metropolitan city of South Korea^[6] and big city^[7].

Why It Matters

Gwangju draws 4,701 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_city_of_south_korea category, ranking #3 of 5).^[2] Gwangju has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Gwangju is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]