Fun fact 1 about Daejeon
city
'Daejeon' is a Hanja translation of the native placeword 'Hanbat', meaning 'Great fields'.
Daejeon
South Korea
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city
Daejeon
South Korea
Country
South Korea
Population
1.5M
Coordinates
36.35, 127.38
Daejeon is South Korea's fifth-largest metropolis, with a population of nearly 1.5 million. Located in a central lowland valley between the Sobaek Mountains and the Geum River, the city is known both as a technology and research center, and for its close relationship with the natural environment.
From the “Etymology” section
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