Jinju
Jinju is a city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It was the location of the first and second Sieges of Jinju by Japanese forces during the Imjin War.
- Type: City with 341,000 residents
- Description: Jinju City, the largest city in western South Gyeongsang Province, where the western office of Gyeongsangnam-do Office is located
- Also known as: “Čindžu-si”, “Shinshū”, “Sinsyū”, “Tschin-dschu”, “경남 진주”, “경남 진주시”, “경상남도 진주”, “경상남도 진주시”, “진주”, “チンジュ”, “チンジュ市”, “晋州”, and “晋州市 (慶尚南道)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Jinju Stadium and Jinju Post Office.
Jinju Stadium
Stadium
Jinju Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Jinju, South Korea It is used mostly for football matches.
Jinju
- Categories: city of South Korea, big city, and locality
- Location: Jinju-si, South Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.1803° or 35° 10′ 49″ north
Longitude
128.108° or 128° 6′ 29″ east
Population
341,000
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
IATA airport code
HIN
UN/LOCODE
KR HIN
Open location code
8Q7C54J5+45
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Jinju” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جينجو”
- Armenian: “Չինջու”
- Basque: “Jinju”
- Belarusian: “Чынджу”
- Bengali: “জিনজু”
- Catalan: “Jinju”
- Cebuano: “Chinju”
- Central Kurdish: “جینجو”
- Chinese: “晉州市”
- Chinese: “晋州市”
- Czech: “Čindžu”
- Danish: “Jinju”
- Dutch: “Jinju”
- Esperanto: “Ĉinĝu”
- Estonian: “Jinju”
- Finnish: “Jinju”
- French: “Jinju”
- Galician: “Jinju”
- Georgian: “ჩინჯუ”
- German: “Jinju”
- Greek: “Τζίντζου”
- Gujarati: “જીન્જુ”
- Hebrew: “ג’ינג’ו”
- Hindi: “जिनजु”
- Hungarian: “Csindzsu”
- Indonesian: “Jinju”
- Irish: “Jinju”
- Italian: “Jinju”
- Japanese: “ちんじゅ”
- Japanese: “晋州市”
- Kannada: “ಜಿನ್ಜು”
- Korean: “Jinju-si”
- Korean: “진주시”
- Latvian: “Čindžu”
- Lithuanian: “Džindžu”
- Lombard: “Jinju”
- Malay: “Jinju”
- Marathi: “जिन्जू”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Jinju Chhī”
- Mongolian: “Чинжү”
- Mongolian: “Чиньжү”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jinju”
- Norwegian: “Jinju”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Jinju”
- Persian: “جینجو”
- Persian: “جینگجو”
- Polish: “Chinju”
- Polish: “Jinju”
- Portuguese: “Jinju”
- Romanian: “Jinju”
- Russian: “Чинджу”
- Sinhala: “ජින්ජු”
- Slovak: “Čindžu”
- Spanish: “Jinju”
- Swedish: “Jinju”
- Tagalog: “Jinju”
- Tamil: “ஜிஞ்சு”
- Tatar: “Чинҗу”
- Telugu: “జీన్జు”
- Thai: “จินจู”
- Thai: “ชินจู”
- Turkish: “Jinju”
- Ukrainian: “Чінджу”
- Urdu: “جنجو”
- Venetian: “Jinju”
- Vietnamese: “Jinju”
- Waray (Philippines): “Jinju”
- Welsh: “Jinju”
- Yue Chinese: “晉州”
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