Gijang County

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administrative district county

Gijang County is a coastal administrative region in northeastern Busan, South Korea, known for its scenic shoreline, seafood, and growing residential and tourist areas.

Aliases (2)

Gijang-eup ×1
Gijang-gun ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative district → county →
administrativeDivisionOf	Busan →
borderedBy	Haeundae District → Ulsan Metropolitan City → Yangsan →
country	South Korea →
governmentType	county government →
hasAttraction	Gijang Market → Haedong Yonggungsa → Ilgwang Beach → Imnang Beach → National Maritime Museum of Korea → Osiria Tourist Complex →
hasCapital	Gijang-eup →
hasClimate	humid subtropical climate →
hasCoastlineOn	East Sea →
hasFeature	coastal cliffs → rocky coastline → sandy beaches →
hasIndustry	aquaculture → fishing → residential real estate → tourism →
hasLocalSpecialty	anchovies → raw fish dishes → seaweed →
hasPostalCodeType	South Korean postal code →
hasSettlementType	county →
hasTransportation	Busan Metro Line 2 (nearby access via Haeundae) → Donghae Line →
isCoastalRegion	true →
knownFor	residential development → scenic shoreline → seafood → tourism →
languageUsed	Korean →
locatedIn	Busan → Yeongnam region → southeastern South Korea →
locatedInTimeZone	Korea Standard Time →
locatedOn	Korean Peninsula → Sea of Japan (East Sea) →
partOf	Busan Metropolitan City →
subdivisionOf	South Korea →
utcOffset	+09:00 →
writingSystem	Hangul →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Busan Metro →	alsoServes
Geumjeong District →	borderedBy
Gijang County ("Gijang-eup") →	hasCapital
Busan →	hasDistrict
Haedong Yonggungsa Temple ("Gijang-gun") →	locatedIn