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About Daegu


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class="apple-converted-space"> South Korea, the fourth largest after Seoul, Busan, and Incheon, and the third largest metropolitan area in the nation  with over 2.5 million residents. The city is the capital and principal city of the surrounding Gyeongsangbuk-do province, although it is not legally part of the province. The two areas combined are often referred to as Daegu-Gyeongbuk, with a total population of over 5 million.

Daegu is located in south-eastern Korea about 80 km from the seacoast, near the Geumho River and its mainstream, Nakdong River in Gyeongsang-do. The Daegu basin, where the city lies, is the central plain of the Yeongnam region, making the city the natural center of the region's politics, economy, and culture.

In ancient times, there was a proto-country named Jinhan, to which the current Daegu area belonged. Later Daegu was part of the

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