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Yeosu
여수시
Municipal city
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul여수시
 • Hanja麗水市
 • Revised RomanizationYeosu-si
 • McCune–ReischauerYŏsu-si
View of the city, centered on Dolsan Bridge (2022)
View of the city, centered on Dolsan Bridge (2022)
Flag of Yeosu
Official logo of Yeosu
Location in South Korea
Location in South Korea
CountrySouth Korea
RegionHonam
Administrative divisions1 eup, 6 myeon, 20 dong
Government
 • MayorJeong Gi-myeong (정기명)
Area
 • Total503.33 km2 (194.34 sq mi)
Population
 (November,2022)
 • Total274,917
 • Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
 • Dialect
Jeolla
Time zoneUTC+9 (Korea Standard Time)
Area code+82-61-6xx

Yeosu (Korean: 여수; Korean pronunciation: [jʌ.sʰu]), is the second largest city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. In 1998, the Old Yeosu City, Yeocheon City and Yeocheon County were merged and the current city, Yeosu, was formed. Historically it was known as Yosu, and Reisui during the Japanese rule over the Korean peninsula.

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Strait. Suncheon is the largest city in the province, closely followed by Yeosu. Other major cities include Mokpo, Gwangyang and Naju. South Cholla was...

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Exposition recognized by the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) held in Yeosu, South Korea which opened on May 12, 2012 and ran until August 12, 2012...

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ROKS Yeosu

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Chonnam National University

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located in Gwangju and South Jeolla Province, South Korea. In March 2006, Yeosu National University merged with Chonnam National University to become a...

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1998 Yeosu submersible incident

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Suwon KT Sonicboom

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1997, the team was initially based in Gwangju and was later relocated to Yeosu, Busan and Suwon, respectively. With the foundation of the professional...

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violence against civilians by pro-government forces contributing to the Yeosu-Suncheon rebellion in South Jeolla during the conflict.: 171 : 13–14 : 186 ...

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List of oil refineries

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Ltd. Ulsan Refinery (SK Energy), 850,000 bbl/d (135,000 m3/d) GS-Caltex Yeosu Refinery (GS Caltex), 730,000 bbl/d (116,000 m3/d) S-Oil Onsan Refinery...

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Yeosu Maritime Cable Car

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Yeosu Expo station

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Korean War

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GS Caltex

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Jeolla Line

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from Songjeongni to Yeosu and Yeosu Port via Suncheon, renaming it Songnyeo Line and splitting it apart to merge the Suncheon–Yeosu section with the Jeonbuk...

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1998 Sokcho submarine incident

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Dolsan Bridge

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Bridge (Korean: 돌산대교; Hanja: 突山大橋; lit. Dolsan Great Bridge) is a bridge in Yeosu, South Jeolla Province, South Korea that connects the island Dolsando with...

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Changwon, Gimhae, Gosung, Tongyoung, and Geoje, as well as to Suncheon, Yeosu and Gwangyang. Ferries leaving from the International Ferry Terminal at...

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Hendrick Hamel

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the headquarters of the Left Provincial Naval District, near modern-day Yeosu.: 70  Situated on the water, Hamel and the group at the naval district quickly...

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Seohyun

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times. She was appointed as the United Nations Pavilion's ambassador at Yeosu Expo, where she was presented with the honor by Ban. In 2013, as an effort...

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