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Anyang, Gyeonggi

Eastern Asia

Anyang is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, with a population of approximately 600,000, making it the twentieth largest city in the country. It functions as a satellite city of Seoul, situated about 21 kilometers south of the capital and 19 kilometers north of Suwon, and is connected to Seoul by the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 4. The city's motto is Livable City, Proud Citizens, and its symbols include a grape mascot named Podong-i, the forsythia flower, the ginkgo tree and the eagle.

Facts
Population
551,228 1
Area (sq km)
58.47 2
Founding Year
415 1
Elevation (m)
47 2
Latitude
37.3925 degrees north 2
Longitude
126.926944 degrees east 2
Sources
1. Anyang, Gyeonggi (Wikipedia)
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  • Wikipedia infobox 'First mention' = '415' on 'Anyang, Gyeonggi'
  • Infobox, population
    551,228
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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2. Anyang, Gyeonggi (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 37.3925, longitude 126.926944
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 47 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 58.47 sq km
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