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Gwangju

City in South Korea
Gwangju is a city in the southwest corner of South Korea. It’s known for a pro-democracy uprising in 1980. The event is commemorated by the 5·18 Memorial Park, with tree-lined paths and dramatic bronze sculptures, and the 5·18 National Cemetery....
Population: 1.501 million (2017)
Area: 193.4 mi²
Area code: +82-61
Bird: Dove
Flower: Royal Azalea
ISO 3166 code: KR-29
Tree: Ginkgo