Naju, South Jeolla, South Korea
E539972
Naju, in South Jeolla Province, is a city in southwestern South Korea known for its role as a regional administrative center and growing hub for high-tech and cultural industries.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Naju | 0 |
| Gobu, Jeolla Province, Joseon | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| administrativeLevel | city-level ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country | South Korea ⓘ |
| distanceFromGwangju | approximately 20 km southwest ⓘ |
| governingBody | Naju City Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeStatus | municipal city ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
historic downtown area
ⓘ
historic sites related to Baekje and later kingdoms ⓘ traditional markets ⓘ |
| hasMayor | Mayor of Naju ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | approximately 100000–120000 (early 2020s, est.) ⓘ |
| hasSubdivisions |
dong
ⓘ
eup ⓘ myeon ⓘ |
| historicalNote | one of the important cities in the Yeongsan River basin ⓘ |
| historicalRole | former capital of South Jeolla Province ⓘ |
| hostsFacility | Innovative City (Innovation City) complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostsGovernmentAgencies | relocated central government agencies ⓘ |
| isProvincialCapitalOf | South Jeolla Province (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Naju Innovation City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Naju pears NERFINISHED ⓘ agriculture ⓘ cultural industries ⓘ high-tech industries ⓘ |
| KoreanName | 나주 ⓘ |
| language | Korean ⓘ |
| localDialect | Jeolla dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honam region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Jeolla Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwestern South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Yeongsan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainEconomicSector |
agriculture
ⓘ
electronics ⓘ food processing ⓘ information technology ⓘ |
| McCuneReischauer | Najusi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfMetropolitanArea | Gwangju metropolitan area (functional) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCountryCode | KR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAgriculturalProduct |
Asian pears
ⓘ
rice ⓘ |
| provinceCapital | Muan (current capital of South Jeolla Province) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Honam Plain vicinity ⓘ |
| RevisedRomanization | Naju-si NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Korea Standard Time ⓘ |
| transportation |
connected by expressways to Gwangju and Mokpo
ⓘ
served by Honam Line rail ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +09:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gobu, Jeolla Province, Joseon