Anyang, Gyeonggi (kor)

Anyang, Gyeonggi

Anyang, Gyeonggi ranks 1,472nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pelotas, Lesbos, and Sivas. Memorable people born in Anyang, Gyeonggi include Ji Chang-wook, Woo Do-hwan, and Chae Soo-bin. Anyang, Gyeonggi has been the birth place of many actors and athletes. Anyang, Gyeonggi is located in South Korea.

Anyang is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population of approximately 600,000, it is the 20th largest city in South Korea. It is a satellite city of Seoul and located approximately 21 km (13 mi) south of Seoul, and 19 km (12 mi) north of Suwon. It is connected to Seoul via the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 4. The City motto of Anyang is "Livable city, Proud citizens". City symbols are a grape mascot named 'Podong-i', Forsythia (flower), Ginkgo (tree), and eagles. Read more on Wikipedia