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Busan, officially Busan Metropolitan City, is the second most populous city in South Korea after Seoul. It is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern South Korea, and its port is the country's busiest and among the busiest in the world.
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1. Busan (Wikipedia)
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Population (January 2026) 3,285,147
1. Busan (Wikipedia)
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Area Total 770.04 km2 (297.31 sq mi)
1. Busan (Wikipedia)
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35.18000 degrees N 129.07500 degrees E
1. Busan (Wikipedia)
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Busan, officially Busan Metropolitan City, is the second most populous city in South Korea, after Seoul; it has a population of over 3.3 million as of 2024. It is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern South Korea.
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