Shinhang
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Shinhang | |
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Shinhang Metropolitan Municipality | |
Motto(s): 새로운 시대의 교두보. ("The Bridgehead to a New Age.") | |
Country | Zhenia |
Metropolitan Municipality | Shinhang Metropolitan Municipality (coterminous) |
Subdivisions | Districts
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Shinhang founded | c.1335 AD |
District Division | Metropolitan District |
Government | |
• Type | Shinhang Metropolitan Assembly |
• Elected body | Shinhang Metropolitan Assembly |
• Mayor | Wang Gilsan (P) |
• Sangseowon | 5 Sangseowon Representatives |
Area | |
• City | 5,444.04 km2 (2,101.96 sq mi) |
• Land | 5,258.4 km2 (2,030.3 sq mi) |
• Water | 185.64 km2 (71.68 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 334.9 m (1,098.8 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −0.3 m (−1.0 ft) |
Population (2019) | |
• Density | 1,616.2/km2 (4,186/sq mi) |
• Metro | 8,798,749 |
Demonym | Shinhangite |
Time zone | UTC+08:00 (Zhenia Eastern Standard Zone (ZEST)) |
ZIP Code | 00301-00360 |
Zhenia Federal Area Code | SH |
City Tree | Danguk Pine |
Website | www.shinhangcity.zhen.gov |
Shinhang (Classic Zhenian: 新港, Modern Zhenian: 신항), formally the Shinhang Metropolitan Municipality (Classic Zhenian: 新港廣域市, Modern Zhenian: 신항광역시), is the fourth most populous city of the Greater Eastern Union of Zhenia. As one of the five Metropolitan Municipalities in Zhenia, it is governed by the Shinhang Metropolitan Government. Situated on the eastern seaboard of mainland Zhenia, it borders Hwabuk and Hwanam Provinces to the north and southwest respectively, while also facing the Gulf of Zhen to the east.