Ulsan facts for kids
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Ulsan
울산
蔚山
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Metropolitan City
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Ulsan Metropolitan City | ||
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• Hangul | 울산광역시 | |
• Hanja | 蔚山廣域市 | |
• Revised Romanization | Ulsan Gwangyeoksi | |
• McCune-Reischauer | Ulsan Kwangyŏksi | |
Montage of Ulsan
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Map of South Korea with Ulsan highlighted
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Country | South Korea | |
Region | Yeongnam | |
Districts | 5 | |
Area | ||
• Total | 1,060.19 km2 (409.34 sq mi) | |
Population
(2016)
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• Total | 1,172,925 | |
• Dialect | Gyeongsang | |
Flower | Rose | |
Tree | Bamboo | |
Bird | Egret | |
Website | http://www.ulsan.go.kr/english/index |
Ulsan is a metropolitan city in the southeast of South Korea. Big companies like Hyundai Heavy Industries, Hyundai Hysco, Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, Hyundai Motor Company, SK Innovation, S-Oil, etc. are located in Ulsan. Motors, shipbuilding and petrochemical industries are developed here. It has the largest area among the metropolitan cities but has the lowest population. In Ulsan there is a Whale Festival every year to celebrate whales.
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See also
In Spanish: Ulsan para niños
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