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Incheon was designated as the World Book Capital for the year 2015 by UNESCO.

Incheon
South Korea
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Incheon

South Korea

Country
South Korea
Population
3.0M
Coordinates
37.46, 126.71
96th most populous city in the world

Incheon is a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi Province to the east. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Incheon was home to just 4,700 people when it became an international port in 1883.

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Photo: Jaehyuk Lee · CC BY-SA 2.0