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Gwangju Special City

South Korean administrative unit
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Gwangju Special City

Summary

Gwangju Special City is an integrated special city of South Korea[1].

Key Facts

  • Gwangju Special City is in the country of South Korea[2].
  • Gwangju Special City's instance of is recorded as integrated special city of South Korea[3].
  • July 1, 2026 marks the founding of Gwangju Special City[4].
  • Gwangju Special City began on July 1, 2026[5].
  • Gwangju Special City's replaces is recorded as Gwangju[6].
  • Gwangju Special City's replaces is recorded as South Jeolla[7].
  • Gwangju Special City's official name is recorded as 전남광주통합특별시[8].
  • Gwangju Special City's short name is recorded as 광주특별시[9].

Body

Geography

Gwangju Special City is in the country of South Korea[2].

Designation and Status

Gwangju Special City's instance of is recorded as integrated special city of South Korea[3].

History and Context

July 1, 2026 marks the founding of Gwangju Special City[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . law.go.kr. Retrieved . law.go.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . law.go.kr. Retrieved . law.go.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . law.go.kr. Retrieved . law.go.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · NordNordWest · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → 35,127
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P625]]: 35°N, 127°E"
  2. 10d ago · Wikihistorian · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Jeonnam-Gwangju
    Topic's main category → Q140390045
    Category of associated people → Q140402971
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P373]]: Jeonnam-Gwangju"
  3. 16d ago · CHK2605 · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap relation id → 21039457
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P402]]: 21039457"
  4. 16d ago · *Youngjin · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.jeonnam-gwangju.go.kr/
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P856]]: https://www.jeonnam-gwangju.go.kr/"
  5. 23d ago · Namoroka · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Logo image → Logo of Jeonnam–Gwangju (Temp).svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P154]]: Logo of Jeonnam–Gwangju (Temp).svg"
  6. 24d ago · NordNordWest · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → integrated special city of South Korea
    Replaces → Gwangju, South Jeolla
    Imported from → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P242]]: Jeonnam-Gwangju in South Korea 2026.svg"
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