Pusan
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- Names
Pusan
Busan
- Place Type
- inhabited place
- Description
- Major seaport & industrial center; economy based on shipbuilding, textile production, metallurgical industries, rice mills & salt refineries; center of beachhead held by UN forces in Korean War & site of UN Memorial Cemetery; Pusan-si's regional capital.
- Authority
- Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Source
- Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990); NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998); Times Atlas of World History (1989); Times Atlas of the World (1994); Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988);
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