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. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Connections
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Source Renault Korea (Wikipedia)Renault Korea article, lead, company typeQuote, Renault Korea article, lead, company type
is a South Korean car manufacturer headquartered in Busan where its single assembly site is also located
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Source Wikidata: SNT Motiv
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1. Busan (Wikidata)
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 30 m
- In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the Source2. Busan (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, population
Population (January 2026) 3,285,147
Infobox, area
Area Total 770.04 km2 (297.31 sq mi)
Infobox, coordinates
35.18000 degrees N 129.07500 degrees E
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Busan (Korean: 부산; pronounced [pusʰan]; alternatively romanized as Pusan), 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, with its port being South Korea's busiest and the sixth-busiest in the world.
View the Source 3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 35.18,129.075
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevationQuote, results elevation
"elevation": 26.0
4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.25, 129.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.25, 129.25
35.25 129.25 Cfa
5. GeoNames: Busan - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1838524Quote, cities500 record 1838524
35.10168 129.03004 P PPLA KR 10 3285147 15 Asia/Seoul
Wikidata: Busan
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