Daejeon - Daejeon Daejeon [대전, 大田, Daejon, Taejon, Taejeon] is a metropolitan city in the middle of South Korea. Daejeon is the 5th large city of South Korea with a population of 1,408,809 in the year of 2001. Administrative divisions: Daedeok-gu (대덕구; 大德區) Dong-gu (동구; 東區) Jung-gu (중구; 中區) Seo-gu (서구; 西區) Yuseong-gu (유성구; 儒城區) In the year of 1993, there was World Exhebition and the EXPO Bridge was built for the event. External Links http://www.metro.daejeon.kr.
Jeolla Line - The line is served by frequent passenger service between Seoul and Yeosu via Daejeon..
Iksan - and Gunsan Lines meet the Honam Line, and is served by frequent train service to/from Seoul, Daejeon, Gwangju, Mokpo, Jeonju, Suncheon, and Yeosu..
ISO 3166-2:KR - Encoding list (16) Note: Names are not spelled according to the ISO list, but to the official Revised Romanization of Korean as used in South Korea. Special and Metropolitan Cities (7) KR-11 Seoul Special City KR-26 Busan Metropolitan City KR-27 Daegu Metropolitan City KR-28 Incheon Metropolitan City KR-29 Gwangju Metropolitan City KR-30 Daejeon Metropolitan City KR-31 Ulsan Metropolitan City Provinces (9) KR-41 Gyeonggi-do KR-42 Gangwon-do KR-43 Chungcheongbuk-do KR-44 Chungcheongnam-do KR-45 Jeollabuk-do KR-46 Jeollanam-do KR-47 Gyeongsangbuk-do KR-48 Gyeongsangnam-do KR-49 Jeju-do See also ISO 3166-2, the reference table for all country region codes. ISO 3166-1, the reference table for all country codes, as used for domain names on the internet..
Honam - Gosok Doro; 호남 고속 도로; 浩南高速道路), which connect the Daejeon area to Gwangju and South Jeolla..
Honam Line - railway line in South Korea, connecting Daejeon on the Gyeongbu Line to Iksan (formerly known as Iri), Gwangju, and Mokpo. The line is served by frequent train service between Seoul, Daejeon, Iksan, Gwangju, and Mokpo; between Seoul, Daejeon, Iksan, Jeonju, Suncheon, and Yeosu; and between Busan, Masan, Jinju, Suncheon, Gwangju, and Mokpo..
Honam Expressway - Nonsan on the Honam Expressway to Daejeon on the Gyeongbu Expressway..
Gyeongbu Line - and one of the oldest, connecting Seoul to Suweon, Daejeon, Daegu, and Busan. The Gyeongbu Line is by far the most heavily travelled rail line in South Korea, and intercity, express, and trains provide frequent service along its entire length. The Gyeongbu Line is the major route out of Seoul Station, and in addition to regular departures for Busan, trains travel along the Gyeongbu Line en route to Janghang, Gwangju, Mokpo, Suncheon, Yeosu, Pohang, Ulsan, Haeundae, Masan, and Jinju. Trains for Jecheon, Andong, and Yeongju also operate along sections of the Gyeongbu Line. The most frequent passenger service on the line is provided by Seoul Subway Line 1 on the section between Seoul Station, Guro (where roughly half the subway trains leave the Gyeongbu Line to head out to Incheon via.
Gyeongbu Expressway - Seoul to Suweon, Daejeon, Gumi, Daegu, and Busan. The freeway was built in the 1970s and has the route number 1. Entire length of Seoul-Busan 428 km..
Eight Provinces of Korea - now in North Korea are romanized using the McCune-Reischauer system, while South Korean provinces and cities use the Revised Romanization of Korean.) Province Hangeul Hanja Regional Name Dialect Modern divisions Chungcheong 충청도 忠靑道 Hoseo Chungcheong Daejeon, North & South Chungcheong Gangwon Kangwŏn) 강원도 江原道 Gwandong, Yeongseo, Yeongdong (See note 1 below) Seoul Kangwŏn (North Korea), Gangweon (South Korea), Kŏmgang-san Gyeonggi 경기도 京畿道 Sudogweon (See note 2 below) Seoul Seoul, Incheon, Kaesŏng, Gyeonggi Gyeongsang 경상도 慶尙道 Yeongnam Gyeongsang Busan, Daegu, Ulsan, North & South Gyeongsang Hamgyeong 함경도 咸鏡道 Gwanbuk (North half), Gwannam (South half) Hamgyeong Rasŏn (Rajin-Sŏnbong), North & South Hamgyŏng, Yanggang Hwanghae 황해도 黃海道 (none) Seoul North & South Hwanghae Jeolla 전라도 全羅道 Honam Jeolla, Jeju Gwangju, North & South Jeolla, Jeju P'yŏngan 평안도 平安道 Gwanseo P'yŏngan P'yŏngyang, Namp'o, Shinŭiju, North.
Expressway No 251 - .
Expressway No 300 - Expressway No 300 The Daejeon Nambu Sunhwan Expressway (Daejeon Nambu Sunhwan Gosok Doro; 대전 남부 순환 고속 도로; "Daejeon Southern Beltway") is a freeway in South Korea, connecting Expressway No 251 to Expressway No 1 in Daejeon..
Administrative divisions of Korea - .
Chungcheong - bordered on the north by Gyeonggi Province, on the east by Gangweon and Gyeongsang Provinces, on the south by Jeolla Province, and on the west by the Yellow Sea. The region is mountainous in the east (the North province) and somewhat lower and flatter in the west (the South province). Historically, almost all transportation and communication routes between Seoul and the southern Honam (Jeolla) and Yeongnam (Gyeongsang) regions have gone through the Chungcheong region, and today Daejeon--the region's largest city--is a major railway and freeway junction. Apart from Daejeon, Cheongju, Chungju, and Gongju, other large or notable cities include Cheonan and Janghang..
Transportation in South Korea - which connects the capital and largest city (Seoul) with the country's second largest city and largest seaport (Busan). Here is a table of major railway lines in South Korea: Line Name in Hangeul Major Stations Served Gyeongbu Line 경부선 Seoul, Suweon, Daejeon, Daegu (Dongdaegu), Busan Gyeongin Line 경인선 Seoul (Guro), Incheon Gyeongui Line 경의선 Seoul, Dorasan Gyeongwon Line 경원선 Seoul (Yongsan, Cheongnyangni), Euijeongbu, Shintanni Gyeongchun Line 경춘선 Seoul (Cheongnyangni), Chuncheon Janghang Line 장항선 Cheonan, Janghang Chungbuk Line 충북선 Jochiweon, Cheongju, Chungju, Jecheon (Bongyang) Honam Line 호남선 Daejeon, Iksan, Gwangju (Songjeongni), Mokpo Jeolla Line 전라선 Iksan, Jeonju, Suncheon, Yeosu Gyeongbuk Line 경북선 Gimcheon, Yeongju Jungang Line 중앙선 Seoul (Cheongnyangni), Weonju, Jecheon, Yeongju, Andong, Gyeongju Yeongdong Line 영동선 Yeongju, Donghae, Gangneung Taebaek Line 태백선 Jecheon, Taebaek Donghae Nambu Line 동해 남부선 Busan, Ulsan,.
South Korea - vote and the remainder are distributed proportionately among parties winning five seats or more. This system, possibly along with the number of seats, will be revised starting in 2004. The highest judiciary body is the Supreme Court, whose justices are appointed by the president with the consent of parliament. Provinces and Cities Main article: Administrative divisions of Korea. For historical information, see Provinces of Korea and Special cities of Korea. South Korea consists of 9 Provinces (do, singular and plural; 도 道), 1 Special City (Teukbyeolsi; 특별시; 特別市), and 6 Metropolitan Cities (Gwangyeoksi, singular and plural; 광역시; 廣域市): Busan Gwangyeoksi (부산 광역시; 釜山廣域市) North Chungcheong (Chungcheongbuk-do; 충청 북도; 忠清北道) South Chungcheong (Chungcheongnam-do; 충청 남도; 忠清南道) Daegu Gwangyeoksi (대구 광역시; 大邱廣域市) Daejeon Gwangyeoksi (대전 광역시; 大田廣域市) Gangwon-do (강원도; 江原道) Gwangju Gwangyeoksi (광주.
Sohn Kee-chung - He wrote an autobiography called My Motherland and Marathon (___ ; 《我的祖國和我的馬拉松》). He was honoured with Citizen's Merit Award (___ ; 國民勛章) and posthumously, the Cheongryong Medal and Blue Dragon Order. Sohn Kee-chung died at the age of 90 at midnight on November 15, 2000 due to pneumonia, and was buried in the Daejeon National Cemetery. The Sohn Kee-jung Memorial Park was made. See also: Jesse Owens, to whom Sohn Kee-chung has been compared to..
South Chungcheong - until the country's division in 1945, then became part of South Korea. The provincial capital and largest city is Daejeon, which is separately administered as a provincial-level Metropolitan City. The province is part of the Hoseo region, and is bounded on the west by the Yellow Sea, on the north by Gyeonggi Province, on the south by North Jeolla Province, and on the east by North Chungcheong Province. One third of the province's area is under cultivation. Apart from agriculture marine products are of importance. There are 220 square kilometres of exposed beach which is used to produce salt by solar evaporation. There is coal mining, but gold and silver mines are also found in South Chungcheong, as is Monazite (a rare thorium bearing mineral) and zircon. With 845 metres, Mount.
Special cities of Korea - divisions of Korea List of cities in South Korea List of cities in North Korea.
Subways in South Korea - Daegu, and Incheon. In near future, will added three more lines: two in Daejeon and other in Gwangju..