Gwangju

E28778

city metropolitan city special city in South Korea

Gwangju is a major metropolitan city in southwestern South Korea known for its rich cultural heritage and pivotal role in the country’s pro-democracy movement.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Gwangju canonical	38
Gwangju Metropolitan City	6
Gwangju metropolitan area	3
Kwangju	1
光州	1
광주광역시	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ metropolitan city ⓘ special city in South Korea ⓘ
climate	humid subtropical climate ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	South Korea ⓘ
democracySymbol	symbol of South Korean pro-democracy movement ⓘ
governmentType	metropolitan city government ⓘ
hangulName	광주 ⓘ
hanjaName	Gwangju self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: 光州
hasAirport	Gwangju Airport ⓘ
hasCulturalEvent	Gwangju Biennale ⓘ Gwangju Biennale ⓘ surface form: Gwangju Design Biennale
hasFestival	Gwangju World Kimchi Culture Festival ⓘ
hasInstitution	Chonnam National University ⓘ Chosun University ⓘ
hasMemorial	May 18th National Cemetery ⓘ
hasRailwayStation	Gwangju Songjeong station ⓘ
hasSubwaySystem	Gwangju Metro ⓘ
isPartOf	Honam region ⓘ surface form: Honam economic region South Korea ⓘ surface form: Republic of Korea
knownFor	Gwangju Biennale ⓘ Gwangju Uprising ⓘ arts and culture ⓘ pro-democracy movement ⓘ rich cultural heritage ⓘ
leaderTitle	Mayor of Gwangju ⓘ
locatedIn	Honam region ⓘ South Jeolla region ⓘ southwestern South Korea ⓘ
officialLanguage	Korean ⓘ
regionCode	KR-29 ⓘ
romanization	Gwangju self-link ⓘ Gwangju self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kwangju
significantEvent	Gwangju Uprising ⓘ May 18 Democratic Uprising ⓘ
significantEventYear	1980 ⓘ
sisterCity	Changchun ⓘ Chiang Mai ⓘ Guadalajara ⓘ Medellín ⓘ Montreal ⓘ San Antonio ⓘ Sendai ⓘ Tbilisi ⓘ
timeZone	Korea Standard Time ⓘ
utcOffset	+09:00 ⓘ
writingSystem	Hangul ⓘ

Referenced by (50)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South Korea → hasCity → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju → romanization → Gwangju self-link ⓘ

Gwangju → romanization → Gwangju self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kwangju

Gwangju → hanjaName → Gwangju self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: 光州

Sendai → sisterCity → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Prize for Human Rights → location → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Prize for Human Rights → ceremonyHeldIn → Gwangju ⓘ

Cần Thơ → hasSisterCity → Gwangju ⓘ

Bacolod → hasSisterCity → Gwangju ⓘ

High Courts of South Korea → hasSeatIn → Gwangju ⓘ

District Courts of South Korea → hasSeatIn → Gwangju ⓘ

Daejeon Station → connectsToCity → Gwangju ⓘ

Mayor of Gwangju → appliesToJurisdiction → Gwangju ⓘ

Mayor of Gwangju → headOfGovernmentOf → Gwangju ⓘ

Mayor of Gwangju → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Gwangju ⓘ

Mayor of Gwangju → hasJurisdiction → Gwangju ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gwangju Metropolitan City

Mayor of Gwangju → residence → Gwangju ⓘ

Mayor of Gwangju → capitalOfJurisdiction → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Biennale → locatedIn → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Biennale → city → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Biennale → namedAfter → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Biennale → sponsor → Gwangju ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gwangju Metropolitan City

Gwangju Uprising → location → Gwangju ⓘ

May 18 Democratic Uprising → location → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Airport → locatedIn → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Airport → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Gwangju ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gwangju Metropolitan City

Gwangju Airport → serves → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Airport → cityServed → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Airport → isInMetropolitanArea → Gwangju ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gwangju metropolitan area

Gwangju World Kimchi Culture Festival → locatedIn → Gwangju ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gwangju Metropolitan City

May 18th National Cemetery → locatedIn → Gwangju ⓘ

May 18th National Cemetery → locatedInAdministrativeEntity → Gwangju ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gwangju Metropolitan City

Gwangju Songjeong station → locatedIn → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Songjeong station → serves → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Songjeong station → isMajorGatewayFor → Gwangju ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gwangju metropolitan area

Gwangju Metro → serves → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Metro → locatedIn → Gwangju ⓘ

Gwangju Metro → owner → Gwangju ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gwangju Metropolitan City

Gwangju Metro → regionServed → Gwangju ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gwangju metropolitan area

Chonnam National University → locatedIn → Gwangju ⓘ

Honam region → includesCity → Gwangju ⓘ

Honam region → hasMajorCity → Gwangju ⓘ

Honam region → containsMetropolitanCity → Gwangju ⓘ

Honam region → culturalCenter → Gwangju ⓘ

Chosun University → locatedIn → Gwangju ⓘ

북구 → usedAsDistrictNameIn → Gwangju ⓘ

this entity surface form: 광주광역시

2019 World Aquatics Championships → city → Gwangju ⓘ

2019 World Aquatics Championships → hostCity → Gwangju ⓘ

2019 World Aquatics Championships → venueCity → Gwangju ⓘ