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Ulsan facts for kids
| Ulsan 울산 蔚山 |
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| Metropolitan City | |
| Ulsan Metropolitan City | |
| transcription(s) | |
| • 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 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,060.19 km2 (409.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • 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.
Images for kids
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Ulsan Central market entrance
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Twilight view of Taehwa River and downtown area
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Industrial Complex area in Ulsan