Byeuksun
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Byeuksun
볘욱순 | |
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Metropolitan City | |
Byeuksun | |
Montage of Byeuksun | |
Location of Byeuksun in Anikatia | |
Country | Anikatia |
Province | Akyannya |
Districts | 8 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council |
• Mayor | Wang Jae-seok (PSU) |
• Council | Byeuksun Metropolitan Council |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,661,379 |
• Rank |
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• Dialect | Akyannya |
Demonym | Byeuksunite |
Time zone | Anikatia Standard Time |
Postal code | 12-300 |
Area code | (+38) 011 |
Website | byeuksun.gov.ank |
Byeuksun (Anikatian: 볘욱순, Byeugsun; officially Byeuksun Metropolitan City), is one of the most populous city in Anikatia, with a total metropolitan area of over 4 million inhabitants. Formerly having held the position under several of the most important dynasties in Anikatian history, including the Xi'Kytiahu Dynasty, and Aekkychan Empire it is now the capital city of the Akyannya province, as well as a major economic, and historical cultural centre in Anikatia and in Eastern Pardes. The Byeuksun metropolitan area is divided into 8 major administrative districts. Since the fall of the DSRA, as part of the economic revival of the nation, the city of Byeuksun has re-emerged as an important cultural, industrial and educational centre of the central-northeast region, with facilities for research and development, business, transportation, and tourism in Anikatia.
History
Climate
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Located on the north eastern region of the Anikatia, Byeuksun has a cooler version of a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cwa). Extremely high or low temperatures are rare. May to July, late Springs and early Summers, are usually cooler than inland regions because of the ocean effect. Late Summer and early Autumn, August and September, are generally hot and humid and the city may experience typhoons at that time and be generally rainy.
Administrative divisions
Byeuksun is divided into 8 gu (districts).
Economy
Byeuksun is the home of the headquarters of Byeuksun Technology Finance Corporation, Byeuksun Housing Guarantee Company, Byeuksun Power Company.
Shopping and commerce
Commercial areas are dispersed throughout the city near busy intersections and adjacent to university campuses, but the two largest central business districts in Byeuksun are Seomyeon and Nampo-dong. There are also four substantial shopping areas of note: Seomyeon, Gwangbok-dong, Byeuksun Dae Hakap in Jangjeon-dong. A wide variety of restaurants and food options exist in the city with many local and foreign type including global fast food options like HBurgers to gourmet traditional Anikatian restaurants.
Major department stores
Store | Places of Branch in Byeuksun |
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Sunwoo Department Store | Byeuksun |
Huadai Department Store | Byeuksun |
Premium outlets
Store | Location |
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Huadai Premium Outlets | Byeuksun |
Mosoco Premium Outlets | Byeuksun |
Huadai Premium Outlets | Byeuksun |
Major large discount stores
Store |
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Homemart Plus |
Huadai Mart |
Plus Club |
Educational facilities
Universities
- Byeuksun University
- Inje University – Byeuksun Campus
Other institutes of higher education
- Byeuksun Arts College
- Byeuksun College of Information Technology
Foreign schools
- Byeuksun International Foreign School
- Byeuksun Foreign School
Culture and attractions
Byeuksun not only features a variety of antique and souvenir shops, but also unique restaurants, attractions and accommodations.
Temples, religious and historical sites
Nearby is Beomeosa, the city's main Yeosindo temple.
- Jaseongdae Temple
- Chungnyeolsa Shrine
- Dongnaeeupseong Fortress
- Dongnaebu Dongheon
- Geumjeongsanseong Fortress
- Haedongyonggungsa Temple
- Janggwancheong
- Jeongongdan Altar
- Samgwangsa Temple
Museums
- Byeuksun Museum
- Byeuksun Modern History Museum
- Byeuksun Museum
- Byeuksun Museum of Modern Art
- Byeuksun National University Museum
Communications
Station or Newspaper | Types |
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Byeuksun ACTV1 | TV, Radio |
Byeuksun ACTV2 | TV, Radio |
Byeuksun ACTV3 | TV, Radio |
Byeuksun ANBS | Radio |
Byeuksun RTA | TV, Radio |
The Antiytia Times | Daily Newspaper |
Anikatia Daily News | Daily Newspaper |
Sports
Football
The city is home to a A-League football team, the Byeuksun I'Park. The team is a strong team during the in the A-leagues. Byeuksun is also home to a National League football club.
Cricket
Byeuksun also has a Anikatian Cricket team
Baseball
Byeuksun also has a Anikatian Baseball League team.
Festivals and events
Byeuksun celebrates festivals all year round.
Medical facilities
Byeuksun has many hospitals and clinics. Many cosmetic surgery, dermatological, ophthalmic, dental clinics.
Transportation
Bus
Major express bus lines link Byeuksun with other cities in Anikatia at three primary bus terminals. 154 routes of urban buses service every part of Byeuksun Metropolitan City.
National railway
Byeuksun lies on a number of rail lines, of which the most important is the Gyeongbu Line which connects it to other major cities. All classes of trains run along the Gyeongbu Line, including the superhigh speed trains which provide frequent services. The Gyeongbu Line runs from Byeuksun and terminates at Antiytia Station.
Subway
The Byeuksun Subway network contains eight lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8. All eight lines are operated by the Byeuksun Transportation Corporation.
Air
Byeuksun is served by Byeuksun International Airport which is connected by Byeuksun rail transit.
International relations
Twin cities
Byeuksun shares the title of twin city with several other cities or provinces around the world. (listed in order of dates).
- File:NB flag in Pardes.png Freeport City, Belhavia (2010)
- File:Flag of Rodarion.png Videle, Rodarion (2011)
- Template:Country data Arreba Castriz, Arreba (2013)
See also
External links
- Byeuksun Metropolitan Government
- City of Byeuksun
- All About Byeuksun – The Official Anikatian Tourism Guide Site