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Gunsan

Gunsan
Administration
Full nameGunsan
Native name군산시
Native name langKorean
Settlement typeMunicipal City
CountrySouth Korea
RegionHonam
Geography
Total Area145.8 sq mi (377.72 km2)
Demography
Total Population277491 (2001)
Density (pop.)735/km2 (1903.7/sq mi)
DialectJeolla

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Gunsan is a city in North Jeolla Province, South Korea. It is located on the south bank of the Geum River just upstream from its exit into the Yellow Sea. Gunsan is served by frequent railway service on the Gunsan Line from Iksan. It is also connected to the Seohaean Expressway.

Kunsan Air Base of the U.S. Air Force is located in the city. To encourage investment, a free trade zone has also been declared in the area.

Famous people from Gunsan include actress Lee Eun-ju and comedian Park Myeong-su who were both born there.

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ahhh~~~ taengoo ahh!! ^^ credit to tangpa.
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Taengoo's wink at 0.10 is priceless~ credit to tangpa
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right now, its taengoo's kissing you!!!! lol :D credit to tangpa
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Gunsan BiUng Port (êµ°ì° ë¹ìí­) in KOREA -Saemanguam Seawall ìë§ê¸ ë°©ì¡°ì  Gunsan city(群山å¸ï¼ is located about 40km from My hometown Jeonju cityï¼å¨å·å¸ï¼.It`sa harbour very close to Jeonju city which takes only 50 minutes by Bus.The scenary and landscpae is very beautiful and the people are very generous. It`sa clean city with many notable places such as "Wolmyeong Park, Eunjeok Temple, Eunpa amusement park,Geungang Dam,Seonyoo Island, a migratory bird lookout point, its beautiful beach and sandbank".I hope you have the chance to visit here.
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imcom.korea.army.mil Both Korean and American Forces work in conjunction with Gunsan City to put on a public airshow. One Airborne Unit demonstrates true partnership from more than 9000 feet in the air. To learn more about living and serving in Korea, visit the US Army online at imcom.korea.army.mil
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Nothing exciting, just some video from a trip down to Gunsan. It was nice to be somewhere flat for a change. The sea air smelled fantastic too.
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February 2006 Walking Tour Gunsan
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Airmen at Kunsan get the chance to experience events in their new Korean home, thanks to an event hosted by the Airmen and Family Readiness Center.
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The Korea Herald--The BASF Korea Co., a wholly-controlled subsidiary of BASF, operates manufacturing plants in Ulsan, one of the seven largest cities in Korea, as well as Yeosu in South Jeolla Province, -Gunsan- in North Jeolla Province and Ansan in Gyeon - Date : Fri, 25 Feb 2011 11:20:42 GMT+00:00
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Arirang News---...- joint search and rescue operation trainings for distressed soldiers since 2008. Korean forces have earned a reputation for rescue missions, after they successfully saved US pilots after two crashes involving fighter jets near -Gunsan- - Date : Sat, 26 Feb 2011 10:25:32 GMT+00:00
Gunsan giving new life to the city's colonial-era architecture - JoongAng Daily Tweet this news
JoongAng Daily---GUNSAN- - This coastal city rich in tradition and history has recently completed work on the grand exterior of a new history museum that officials say will showcase its bountiful collection of colonial-era architecture. The 10 billion won - Date : Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:11:01 GMT+00:00
Gunsan trying to restore its historical architecture - Yonhap News Tweet this news
Yonhap News---GUNSAN-, South Korea, Feb. 9 (Yonhap) -- -Gunsan-, a coastal city rich in tradition and history, has recently completed work on the grand exterior of a new history museum that officials say will showcase its bountiful collection of ... - Date : Wed, 09 Feb 2011 00:06:19 GMT+00:00
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abc7news.com--The list matches registered gun owners with court records of people who have been convicted of felonies and certain misdemeanors, have a restraining order, are mentally ill or otherwise are prohibited from owning a -gun. San- Francisco polic - Date : Thu, 17 Feb 2011 04:06:08 GMT+00:00
Cabinet approves supplementary FTA deal with US - Yonhap News Tweet this news
Yonhap News---...- abroad and a plan to pay 23.17 billion won (US$21 million) in indemnities to a group of residents living near the US air bases in -Gunsan- and Osan. ... - Date : Tue, 08 Feb 2011 01:17:17 GMT+00:00
New tourism resort to be built on coast - JoongAng Daily Tweet this news
JoongAng Daily--The Saemangeum seawall - which is 33.9 kilometers (21 miles) long - links the port of -Gunsan-, 274 kilometers southwest of Seoul, on the country's western ... - Date : Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:00:39 GMT+00:00
Cabinet approves additional FTA deal with US - Korea Times Tweet this news
Korea Times---...- schools abroad and a plan to pay 23.17 billion won ($21 million) in indemnities to a group of residents living near the US air bases in -Gunsan- and Osan. ... - Date : Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:39:41 GMT+00:00

North Jeolla

CapitalJeonju
CitiesJeonju * Gimje * Gunsan * Iksan * Jeongeup * Namwon
CountiesBuan * Gochang * Imsil * Jangsu * Jinan * Muju * Sunchang * Wanju

Metropolitan cities of South Korea

Special citySeoul
(Dobong * Dongdaemun * Dongjak * Eunpyeong * Gangbuk * Gangdong * Gangnam * Gangseo * Geumcheon * Guro * Gwanak * Gwangjin * Jongno * Jung * Jungnang * Mapo * Nowon * Seocho * Seodaemun * Seongbuk * Seongdong * Songpa * Yangcheon * Yeongdeungpo * Yongsan)
Metropolitan citiesBusan * Daegu * Daejeon * Gwangju * Incheon * Ulsan
Provincial capitals
(not included above)
Changwon * Cheongju * Chuncheon * Jeju City * Jeonju * Muan * Suwon
Cities
(not included above)
Andong * Ansan * Anseong * Anyang * Asan * Boryeong * Bucheon * Cheonan * Chungju * Dongducheon * Donghae * Gangneung * Geoje * Gimcheon * Gimhae * Gimje * Gimpo * Gongju * Goyang * Gumi * Gunpo * Guri * Gunsan * Gwacheon * Gwangju * Gwangmyeong * Gwangyang * Gyeongju * Gyeongsan * Gyeryong * Hanam * Hwaseong * Icheon * Iksan * Jecheon * Jeongeup * Jinju * Miryang * Mungyeong * Namwon * Namyangju * Naju * Nonsan * Osan * Paju * Pohang * Pocheon * Pyeongtaek * Sacheon * Samcheok * Sangju * Seogwipo * Seongnam * Seosan * Siheung * Sokcho * Suncheon * Taebaek * Tongyeong * Uijeongbu * Uiwang * Wonju * Yangju * Yangsan * Yeongcheon * Yeongju * Yeosu * Yongin



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