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Uijeongbu is a city
Administrative divisions of South Korea

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 in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea , ), often referred to as Korea and the "names of Korea#Revival of the names", is a Semi-presidential system republic in East Asia, located in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula....
. Its geographical location is .

The city is located just north of Seoul
Seoul

Seoul is the Capital and largest city of South Korea. With a population of over 10 million, It is one of the world's List of cities proper by population.The Seoul National Capital Area - which includes the major port city of Incheon and satellite towns in Gyeonggi-do, has 24.5 million inhabitants and is the world's second largest List of me...
 with many U.S. and Korean military bases for the defense of the Korean capital. The U.S. Second Infantry Division has established its headquarters in the city with main troops deployed in Dongducheon
Dongducheon

Dongducheon is a Administrative divisions of South Korea in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.The city located in the north of Seoul is strategically important for the defence of the Korean capital.The main camps of the US Second Infantry Division are located in the city with the division command at Uijeongbu City....
 City. There are several mountains such as Mt.Dobong, Mt.Surak, Mt.Soyo nearby, which are popular with residents living in Seoul Metropolitan area for climbing as leisure activity.

In M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H (TV series)

M*A*S*H is an United States television series developed by Larry Gelbart, adapted from the 1970 in film feature film MASH . The series is a medical drama/black comedy that was produced by 20th Television Fox for CBS....
, this city (then just a village) served as the home of MASH 4077.

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VAL

VAL is a type of automatic rubber-tired metro people mover technology, based on an invention by Professor Robert Gabillard . It was designed in the early 1980s by France Matra, for the then new metro system in Lille....
 driverless metro system is in development with one elevated line, 10.6 km long, covering 14 stations.






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Uijeongbu is a city
Administrative divisions of South Korea

|||}File:520px-Provinces of South Korea Txt.PNGSouth Korea is divided into 8 provinces , 1 special autonomous province , 6 metropolitan cities , and 1 special city ....
 in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea , ), often referred to as Korea and the "names of Korea#Revival of the names", is a Semi-presidential system republic in East Asia, located in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula....
. Its geographical location is .

The city is located just north of Seoul
Seoul

Seoul is the Capital and largest city of South Korea. With a population of over 10 million, It is one of the world's List of cities proper by population.The Seoul National Capital Area - which includes the major port city of Incheon and satellite towns in Gyeonggi-do, has 24.5 million inhabitants and is the world's second largest List of me...
 with many U.S. and Korean military bases for the defense of the Korean capital. The U.S. Second Infantry Division has established its headquarters in the city with main troops deployed in Dongducheon
Dongducheon

Dongducheon is a Administrative divisions of South Korea in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.The city located in the north of Seoul is strategically important for the defence of the Korean capital.The main camps of the US Second Infantry Division are located in the city with the division command at Uijeongbu City....
 City. There are several mountains such as Mt.Dobong, Mt.Surak, Mt.Soyo nearby, which are popular with residents living in Seoul Metropolitan area for climbing as leisure activity.

In M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H (TV series)

M*A*S*H is an United States television series developed by Larry Gelbart, adapted from the 1970 in film feature film MASH . The series is a medical drama/black comedy that was produced by 20th Television Fox for CBS....
, this city (then just a village) served as the home of MASH 4077.

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Uijeongbu Landuse Chart
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VAL

VAL is a type of automatic rubber-tired metro people mover technology, based on an invention by Professor Robert Gabillard . It was designed in the early 1980s by France Matra, for the then new metro system in Lille....
 driverless metro system is in development with one elevated line, 10.6 km long, covering 14 stations. The opening is scheduled for April 2011.

The Seoul metropolitan subway system covers the city with 6 stations, it takes around 40 minutes from center of Seoul to the first station in Uijeongbu by subway. It has extensive bus routes covering north-eastern region of Kyunggi-Do. Also, the buses are classified into 3 kinds - one is Ilban-bus(normal bus) and another is Jwaseok-bus(full of seats and a little more expensive than Ilban-bus), the other called Maeul-bus(mini-bus with less number of seats running into small towns)

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See also

  • List of cities in South Korea
  • Gyeonggibuk Science High School
    Gyeonggibuk Science High School

    Gyeonggibuk Science High School is a science high school in Uijeongbu, South Korea established in 2005. It called Uijeongbu Science High School before January 7, 2008....
    , in Uijeongbu


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