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Ulsan is a metropolitan city in the south east of South Korea. It lies on the East Sea and is located 70 kilometres north of Busan.
The city is also home to K-League soccer club Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i.
Administrative divisions
Ulsan is divided into 4 wards ("Gu") and 1 county ("Gun").
- Buk-gu (북구; 北區)
- Dong-gu (동구; 東區)
- Jung-gu (중구; 中區)
- Nam-gu (남구; 南區)
- Ulju-gun (울주군; 蔚州郡)
Industry
The city is the heart of the country's industrial area called Ulsan Industrial District and is home to the multinational Hyundai corporation. Up to 1962 Ulsan was a fishing port and market centre. As part of South Korea's first five-year economic plan, Ulsan became an open port. Additionally, major industrial plants and factories have been built. This included in particular an oil refinery, fertilizer plants, automobile production and heavy industries. The port Pangojin where shipbuilding is carried out became part of the city in 1962.
Sister cities
See also
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hyoyoung_family: 팔로 했습니다 ^^ RT @minorious #Ulsan 비가많이내리는 오후네요ㅎ 제친구가 트윗을 제대로 시작하려한답니다. 고등학교때부터 만나온 친구인데요 설 지나면 울산에 계속 있을 겁니다. 많은 팔로잉 부탁드려요~^^@immunity0 |
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minorious: #Ulsan 비가많이내리는 오후네요ㅎ 제친구가 트윗을 제대로 시작하려한답니다. 고등학교때부터 만나온 친구인데요 설 지나면 울산에 계속 있을 겁니다. 많은 팔로잉 부탁드려요~^^@immunity0 |
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