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Former Jeonju Mayor Woo Beom-gi Declares Integrated Future Vision for Wanju and Jeonju on the 30th


... Lee ByungJae(2025-09-30 15:35:21)

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Jeonju City expressed a strong determination to create a city where everyone can enjoy various opportunities and happiness through the integration of Wanju and Jeonju, and to make a city where everyone wants to live and put down roots, surpassing the miracle of the Han River with the miracle of the Mangyeong River.

Mayor Woo Beom-gi held a press conference on the vision of the Wanju-Jeonju integration at the 4th floor conference room of the city hall on the 30th, stating, "The desire for the integration of Wanju and Jeonju to move towards a complete city, a complete future in the face of the urgent crisis of local extinction is growing hotter and deeper day by day," and "If Wanju and Jeonju move forward together with the power of unity, drawing the future together, we can create the miracle of the Mangyeong River surpassing the miracle of the Han River."

The vision for the Wanju-Jeonju integration focuses on the future development direction of the integrated city centering on the Wanju region after integration. By 2040, the goal is to make the integrated city a △ 1 million metropolitan city △ an AI industry-based economic hub city △ a city with the best living environment, a place where work and residence are enjoyable.

To achieve this, the city plans to invest approximately 8.8 trillion won by 2040, carrying out △ 5 mega projects for the integrated city △ 7 projects for residential innovation △ establishing a K-Culture and Tourism Belt △ and four major strategies for leaping into the best advanced industrial hub in South Korea, totaling 23 projects with a long-term vision.