Paju
Paju is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Paju was made a city in 1997; it had previously been a county. The city area of Paju is 672.78 km2, and it is located just south of Panmunjeom on the 38th parallel.
- Type: City with 428,000 residents
- Description: city in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
- Also known as: “Paju City”, “Paju-si”, “Pchadžu-si”, “경기 파주”, “경기 파주시”, “경기도 파주”, and “경기도 파주시”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Geumneung and Geumchon station.
Paju
- Categories: city of South Korea, big city, and locality
- Location: Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.7599° or 37° 45′ 36″ north
Longitude
126.7802° or 126° 46′ 49″ east
Population
428,000
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
8Q98QQ5J+X3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Paju” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باجو”
- Armenian: “Փաջու”
- Armenian: “Փհաջու”
- Bengali: “পাজু”
- Bulgarian: “Паджу”
- Catalan: “Paju”
- Cebuano: “Paju-si”
- Chinese: “坡州市”
- Czech: “Pchadžu”
- Danish: “Paju”
- Dutch: “Paju”
- Esperanto: “Paĝu”
- Estonian: “P’aju”
- Estonian: “Paju”
- Finnish: “Paju”
- French: “Paju”
- Georgian: “პაჯუ”
- Georgian: “ფაჯუ”
- German: “Paju”
- Greek: “Πάτζου”
- Gujarati: “પાજુ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Paju Sṳ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Po-chû-sṳ”
- Hebrew: “פאג’ו”
- Hindi: “पजू”
- Hungarian: “Phadzsu”
- Indonesian: “Paju”
- Irish: “Paju”
- Italian: “Paju”
- Japanese: “坡州市”
- Kannada: “ಪಜು”
- Korean: “Paju-si”
- Korean: “파주”
- Korean: “파주시”
- Latvian: “Padžu”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Paju”
- Lithuanian: “Padžu”
- Malay: “Paju”
- Marathi: “पाजू”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Paju Chhī”
- Mongolian: “Пажү”
- Northern Frisian: “Paju”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Paju”
- Norwegian: “Paju”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Paju”
- Ossetian: “Пхаджу”
- Persian: “پاجو”
- Polish: “Paju”
- Portuguese: “Paju”
- Romanian: “Paju”
- Russian: “Пхаджу”
- Scots: “Paju”
- Sinhala: “පජු”
- Slovak: “Pchadžu”
- Spanish: “Paju”
- Swedish: “Paju, Sydkorea”
- Swedish: “Paju”
- Tagalog: “Paju”
- Tamil: “பாஜு”
- Tatar: “Паҗу”
- Telugu: “పజూ”
- Thai: “พาจู”
- Turkish: “Paju”
- Ukrainian: “Пхаджу”
- Urdu: “پاجو”
- Venetian: “Paju”
- Vietnamese: “Paju”
- Waray (Philippines): “Paju”
- Welsh: “Paju”
- Yue Chinese: “坡州”
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