Guri, Gyeonggi Province

Guri, Gyeonggi Province

General Information

General Information
Population 194,000
Area 33.30㎢
Administrative Organization 3 Bureaus 3 Officers, 17 Departments 1 Affiliated Organization 2 Branch Offices
Budget KRW 340.0 billion
Establishment of Sister City Relations March 20, 2001
Citizens' Day October 10
Place of Establishment Guri City Hall

History

  • March 1, 1914 – Guri-myeon, Yangju-gun established
  • July 1, 1973 – Elevated to Guri-eup, Yangju-gun
  • April 1, 1980 – Guri-eup administratively placed under Namhyangju-gun
  • January 1, 1986 – Guri-eup elevated to Guri City

Key Exchange Areas

  • Increasing mutual understanding and civilian exchanges in cultures, arts and sports
  • Sharing healthy culture and increasing the opportunity for natural learning through youth exchanges
  • Mutual growth through economic exchanges and trades of special regional products
  • Sharing successful administrative experience and systems through public officials’ exchanges
  • Cooperation and mutual support in regards to natural disasters and common interests of the two cities
  • Guri, Gyeonggi Province
  • Guri, Gyeonggi Province

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