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Major rivers of Korea. The Korean peninsula is mainly mountainous along its east coast, so most of its river water flows west, emptying into the Yellow Sea.Some of these rivers flow through lakes en route to the coast, but these are all artificial reservoirs, as there are no natural lakes on the Korean mainland.
Article 10 of the Local Autonomy Act defines the standards under which a populated area may become a city: an area which is predominantly urbanised and has a population of at least 50,000; a gun which has an urbanised area with a population of at least 50,000; or a gun which has a total population of at least 150,000 and multiple urbanised areas each with a population of at least 20,000. [1]
The main article for this category is List of rivers of Korea; ... Han River (Korea) (2 C, 2 P) S. Rivers of Sejong City (1 P) Rivers of Seoul (1 C, ...
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The river begins as two smaller rivers in the eastern mountains of the Korean peninsula, which then converge near Seoul. Seoul, the capital city of South Korea, is the only example of a major metropolis with such a wide river running through it; few large cities are divided by a massive river approximately 1.2 kilometers wide. [8]
Han River (Korea) (2 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Rivers of Seoul" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Footage shows the river in Daegu, South Korea, overflowing and flooding nearby roads on Sunday (Aug 9). The country's longest monsoon in seven years has triggered landslides and widespread ...
The Nakdong River or Nakdonggang (Korean: 낙동강, pronounced [nak̚t͈oŋgaŋ]) [d] is the longest river in South Korea, which passes through the major cities of Daegu and Busan. It takes its name from its role as the eastern border of the Gaya confederacy during Korea's Three Kingdoms Era .