Pyeongtaek
Pyeongtaek is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It lies in the southwestern part of the province, on the western coast near the Yellow Sea, about 70 kilometers south of Seoul. The city is a regional logistics hub and hosts Camp Humphreys, a major United States military base that serves as a significant presence in the area. The Port of Pyeongtaek and related industrial zones contribute to the local economy. The population is roughly in the hundreds of thousands, with a mix of urban neighborhoods and rural districts.
Historically, the area was largely rural and agricultural within the Gyeonggi region. Growth accelerated with improvements
Economy and infrastructure are centered on the Port of Pyeongtaek, which handles container and bulk cargo and
Geography and demographics cover coastal and inland terrains with a temperate climate. The population includes a
Education and culture in Pyeongtaek include several higher education institutions and cultural facilities, in addition to