Regional Characters
Luxury Inno-city Jinju
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Co-existence and development between 11 government organizations including the LH and community / Incubation of local new growth pole
⇒ The Inno Hub City that leads industrial supports and state-of-the-art living
City of history·culture·art·education
- Jinju is a city of history and tradition known for Jinjuseong Battle(1592), a historic site of Jinjuseong Fortress and Chokseongnu and the Namgang River
- UNESCO Creative City with Crafts and Folk Art
- The city of entrepreneurship manifesting the spirit of Bibongsan Mountain
- An international city known for its festivals, a city that hosts a Korean global festival, Namgang Yudeung Festival and the largest and oldest festival of Korea, Gaecheon Arts Festival
- The first local government enrolled in LUCI
- Students from 7 universities and colleges account for 24.1% of the total population (83,791 students)
The central city of the Southern Region having scenic natural surroundings and highly efficient urban infrastructure
- Growth pole city leading the development of future Southern Region with aerospace, manufacturing and ceramic industries
- The central tourism city connecting Jinjuseong Fortress, Jinyangho Lake, Jirisan mountain and Hallyeo Marine Park
- A city that leads the export of agricultural products
- A great city famed for its lush green environment with heavenly-blessed natural surroundings and urban green parks
Transportation hub connecting Yeongnam, Honam
- The Southern Inland high-speed railway from Kimcheon-Jinju-Geoje will be opened in 2028.
- Intersection of the Namhae Expressway and Daejeon-Jinju-Tongyeong Expressway
- Accessible from all directions through National Roads(Route No. 2, 3, 33), railways and airways
An optimal city with the best infrastructure for business
- Providing differentiated incentives for businesses that bring investment to the city, with the appointment of National Innovation Convergence-Integration Complex
- Industrial sites that offer the lowest cost, convenient transportation, plentiful industrial water, human resources and good weather conditions
Number of Households and Population
- 149,000 households / 352,000 persons
Urban Infrastructure
- Diffusion ratio of houses : 110.8%
- Pavement ratio of roads : 88.6%
- Water supply ratio : 99.9%
Industrial Complexes
Five general complexes (Sangpyeong , Jeongchon, Jinju(Sabong), Jisu, Gasan), four agricultural industrial complexes (Jinsung, Ibansung, Daegok, Sabong), bio · silk specialized complexes for each
Symbols
Brand Slogan
City Flower Pomegranate
City Tree Jujube Tree
City Bird Snowy Heron