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Hangul: 의정부시
Hanja: 議政府市
Revised Romanization: Uijeongbu-si
McCune-Reischauer: Ŭijŏngbu-si
Statistics
Area: 81.59 km²
Population: 417,915 (2005)[link]
Pop. density: 4,436.8 people/km²
Administrative divisions: 15 dong
Map Uijeongbu-si.png

Uijeongbu is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Its geographical location is [37°45′N 127°3′E].

The city is located just north of Seoul with many US and Korean military bases for the defence of the Korean capital. The US Second Infantry Division has established its headquarters in the city with main troops deployed in Dongducheon City.

In M*A*S*H, this city (then just a village) served as the home of MASH 4077.

Statistics

land use pie chart (Land Use)

See also

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Administrative divisions of Gyeonggi province, South Korea

Capital
Suwon
Cities
Ansan | Anseong | Anyang | Bucheon | Dongducheon | Gimpo | Goyang | Gunpo | Guri | Gwacheon | Gwangju | Gwangmyeong | Hanam | Hwaseong | Icheon | Namyangju | Osan| Paju | Pocheon | Pyeongtaek | Seongnam | Siheung | Suwon | Uijeongbu | Uiwang | Yangju | Yongin
Counties
Gapyeong | Yangpyeong | Yeoju | Yeoncheon

 


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