Taegu Metropolitan city (pop., 2003 est.: 2,540,647), capital of North Ky&obreve;ngsang province, southeastern South Korea. For centuries the administrative, economic, and cultural centre of South Korea, it developed during the Chos&obreve;n dynasty (1392&ndas... more
Taegu (2000 est. pop. 2.5 million). Taegu is the third most populous city in South Korea (Republic of Korea). The city's origins date back to the Shilla kingdom (57 BCE–935 CE), when it was called Talguhwahyon or Talbulsong. It has been called Ta... more