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A central part of Korean Peninsula
40 minutes from the center of Seoul (by car)
1 hour from Incheon International Airport and Incheon Port
40 minutes from Gimpo Airport
Seoul-Paju railway will be completed in June 2009
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Population |
319,004 (as of the end of November, 2008) |
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1996 : 172,037
2001 : 226,858
2006 : 300,059
2025 : 520,000(estimated) |
Area |
672.60㎢ |
Administrative districts |
5 Eup, 9 Myeon, 2 Dong |
School |
Total 85 schools (Elementary school:50, Middle school:19, High schools:13, University & College:2, Special school:1) |
Date of acquiring the city status |
March 1, 1996 |
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Base date of data : July 31, 2007 |
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Administrative Organization |
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Structure of organization : 6 bureaus, 2 offices, 12 Eup/Myeon/Dong
Number of government employees : 1,088 employees |
Fiscal scale |
Total 5,807 Won (the main budget for 2008) |
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General budget : 457.5 billion Won
Special budget : 123.2 billion Won |
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Number of councilors |
10 councilors (Term of office : 4 years) |
Committee |
3 committees |
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Steering Committee
Planning and Administration Committee
Urban Industry Committee |
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