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Cheju

Location Between Yellow Sea and East China Sea, at S tip of Korean peninsula
Latitude and longitude  33 23 N, 126 33 E
Sovereignty A province of the Republic of South Korea
Political status notes Smallest of the 9 provinces of the Republic of South Korea; also known as Jeju, Saishu, Quelpart
Population  547,964
Census notes est. 2002
Land area in square kilometers 1845
Capital  Cheju

Legal documents online
Special Act on Jeju Free International City (Republic of Korea), Act No. 4485 (1991), as amended (PDF)

Sources and other useful websites
Cheju Information Network
Jeju Island, from the Jeju Provincial Government
Jeju Free International City
South Korea, from the Utrecht University Library (Netherlands)
United Nations System-Wide Earthwatch Island Directory

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