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Centum City

Urban development in Busan, South Korea

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Centum City
Korean name
Hangul	센텀시티
Revised Romanization	Senteom siti
McCune–Reischauer	Sent'ŏm sit'i

Centum City (Korean: 센텀시티) is a major multi-project urban development part of Haeundae-gu, Busan, South Korea. It is also one of CBDsinBusan Metropolitan City. This site is at the westernmost area of Haeundae-gu in U-1-dong, Jae-song-dong. The site was originally the place of Suyeong Airport, the former airport of Busan. Centum City can be accessed by Busan Metro Line 2atCentum City Station.^[1]

Purpose[edit]

Main purpose to make Centum City of Busan is three:^[1]

1. Promoting the industrial structure in Busan industrial areas.
2. Attracting the central management function in response to the globalization and information age in the 21st century.
3. Implementing projects to create information complexes reflected in Busan and Gyeong-nam development projects.

Area[edit]

• Phase 1 : 1,163,943.1 m² (completed)
• Phase 2 : 14,100.1 m² (completed)

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Period[edit]

• Sep. 1997 ～ Feb. 28. 2006 (Phase 1)
• Sep. 1997 ～ Jun. 13. 2007 (Phase 2)

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See also[edit]

• Shinsegae Centum City (the world's largest department store)
• Busan Cinema Center (the BIFF's headquarters)
• Korea New Network (the biggest free-to-air regional broadcaster in South Korea)

References[edit]

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