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Шаблон:Distinguish Шаблон:Infobox settlement GwangjuШаблон:Efn (Шаблон:Korean; Шаблон:IPA-ko) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, a suburb southeast of Seoul. The city is not to be confused with the much larger Gwangju Metropolitan City, former capital of South Jeolla Province, or Guangzhou, the city of Guangdong, China in Hanja.

History

Bunwon-ri in Gwangju took an important role of ceramic production during the Kingdom of Joseon. There had official kilns and produced superb quality of white porcelains for use at the royal court and to export to China.[1]

In 1962, 4 myeons (townships) including 5 ris (villages) were incorporated to Seoul.[2]

In 1973, 6 ris were separated and became a part of Seongnam city. In 1979, Gwangju-myeon was elevated to an eup. Gwangju county became a city in 2001.[3]

Festival

Gwangju Toechon Tomato Festival - Gwangju City, Gyeonggi Province has been holding a festival since 2003 to promote the city's pollution-free tomatoes and sell them to consumers. [1]

Climate

Gwangju has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen: Dwa) with cold, dry winters and hot, rainy summers. Шаблон:Weather box

Notable people

International relations

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Sister cities

Friendship cities

See also

Notes

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References

Citations

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Bibliography

External links

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Шаблон:Gyeonggi Шаблон:Metropolitan cities of South Korea Шаблон:Most populous cities in South Korea Шаблон:Coord Шаблон:Authority control


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  2. Law concerning Seoul metropolitan city, provinces, counties, districts and counties(1962. 11. 21.)
  3. Establishment of new cities including Hwasung.(2000. 12. 20.)