Jinhae
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Jinhae | |
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Nickname(s): City of the West, World's Gateway. | |
Motto(s): 새로운 동쪽의 관문. ("A New Gateway of the East.") | |
Country | Zhenia |
Metropolitan District | Jinhae Metropolitan District (coterminous) |
Subdivisions | Districts
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Jinhae founded | c.1554 AD |
District Division | Metropolitan District |
Government | |
• Type | Jinhae Metropolitan Assembly |
• Elected body | Jinhae Metropolitan Assembly |
• Mayor | Jinsu Choi (L) |
• Senator | 5 senators |
Area | |
• City | 9,588.5 km2 (3,702.1 sq mi) |
• Land | 9,224.8 km2 (3,561.7 sq mi) |
• Water | 363.7 km2 (140.4 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 318.9 m (1,046.3 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −1.6 m (−5.2 ft) |
Population (2019) | |
• Density | 1,402.7/km2 (3,633/sq mi) |
• Metro | 13,449,591 |
Demonym | Jinhaean |
Time zone | UTC+08:00 (Zhenia Central Standard Zone (ZCST)) |
ZIP Code | 00101-00190 |
Zhenia Federal Area Code | 02 |
City Flower | Jin Orchid |
Website | www.jinhaecity.zhen.gov |
Jinhae (Classic Zhenian: 辰海, Modern Zhenian: 진해), formally Jinhae Metropolitan City (Classic Zhenian: 辰海廣域市, Modern Zhenian: 진해광역시), is the second most populous city of the Greater Eastern Union of Zhenia. As one of the five Metropolitan Municipalities in Zhenia, it is governed by the Jinhae Metropolitan Government. It faces the Gulf of Zhen to the east and borders the provinces of Balhae, Changbaek and Imhae respectively.