Incheon

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Incheon is a major port city in northwestern South Korea, known for its international airport and role as a key transportation and economic hub.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
metropolitan city
port city
administrativeCountyCount 2 counties
administrativeDistrictCount 8 districts
climate humid continental climate
connectedByRailTo Seoul
contains Cheongna International City
Ganghwa Island
Songdo International Business District
Wolmido Island
Yeongjong Island
country South Korea
formerName Chemulpo
governingBody Incheon Metropolitan Government
hasAdministrativeDivision Bupyeong District
Dong District
Ganghwa County
Gyeyang District
Jung District
Michuhol District
Namdong District
Ongjin County
Seo District
Yeonsu District
hasAdministrativeStatus metropolitan city
hasBaseballTeam SSG Landers
hasHarborOpened 1883
hasInternationalAirport Incheon International Airport
hasKoreanName 인천광역시
hasPort Port of Incheon
hasShortKoreanName 인천
hasSisterCity Anchorage
Baku
Guangzhou
Honolulu
Jakarta
Montreal
Odessa
Philadelphia
Tianjin
hasSpecialEconomicZone Incheon Free Economic Zone
hasSportsTeam Incheon United FC
hasSubwaySystem Incheon Subway
historicalEvent Incheon Landing Operation
historicalEventContext Korean War
historicalEventDate 1950
isCapitalOf Incheon Metropolitan City
knownFor Incheon International Airport
economic hub
logistics hub
major seaport
transportation hub
language Korean
leaderTitle Mayor of Incheon
locatedIn South Korea
locatedInRegion northwestern South Korea
locatedNear Seoul
locatedOnBodyOfWater Yellow Sea
majorAirportFor Seoul metropolitan area
partOf Seoul Capital Area
populationEstimate approximately 3 million
populationRankInSouthKorea third largest city
romanizationMcCuneReischauer Inchŏn Kwangyŏksi
romanizationRevised Incheon Gwangyeoksi
timeZone Korea Standard Time
utcOffset +9


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