Jiya
Jiya is a locality in Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Jeolla. Jiya is situated nearby to the locality Jisan, as well as near Jinae.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gwangju Mail Center and Gwangju Science High School.
Gwangju Mail Center
Post office
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Gwangju Mail Center is a post office, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Jiya.
Gwangju Science High School
School
Gwangju Science Academy for the Gifted is one of the science schools in South Korea, located in Gwangju. It was opened in March 1984 as Jeonnam Science High School which was changed to the current name in 1990. Gwangju Science High School is situated 3½ km west of Jiya.
Gwangju Foreign School
School
Kwangju Foreign School is an international school in the city of Gwangju, South Korea. It was opened in response to city officials needing an international school to attract foreign business. Gwangju Foreign School is situated 3½ km west of Jiya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daejeon-myeon.
Daejeon-myeon
Town
Daejeon-myeon is an administrative unit of Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do. This is located in southern part of South Korea. Daejeon-myeon is situated 5 km north of Jiya.
Jiya
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Chiya”, “Taeya-ri”, and “Yach’on”
- Location: Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.23173° or 35° 13′ 54″ northLongitude
126.8849° or 126° 53′ 6″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
8Q786VJM+MXGeoNames ID
1832972
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In Other Languages
“Jiya” goes by many names.
- Korean: “지야”
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