Gimje

Gimje (Gimje-si) is a ceety in the province o Jeollabuk-do, Republic o Korea.

Seembol
 Ceety Bird : Dove
 Ceety Tree : Zelkova tree
 Ceety Flouer : Zinnia

History
Gimje aurie haes been cultivatit syne auncient times.
Naitions o early date ascend in year 200. Baekje Kinrick invadit an incorporatit several sma mahan states intae hersel in the 13t year o King Onjo’s reign.
Efter lang times, Baekje Kinrick chyngit its name as Byeogol but its date is no clear.

Baekje Kinrick wis ruined bi Tang an Silla Kinricks an Unified Silla Kinrick chyngit intae current term, Gimje ceety.

Goryeo dynasty raised up its position tae Gimje Destrict in the 21st year o Keeng Injong’s reign.

In Joseon Dynasty, Gimje firstly appeared in the year 1466 when Sejo o Joseon ruled. He promoted ance again Gimje as independent coonty. In 1628, Gwanghaegun o Joseon combined near destrict cried Mangyeong Destrict intae Gimje Coonty.
History of Gimje county was originally from city english page. http://www.gimje.go.kr/foreign/english/sub1/sub1.jsp

Horizontal festival
Gimje is the anerlie ane region whaur Koreans can see horizon in landlocked aurie. Ceety govrenment enhanced its cultural characteristic o cultivatin rice an ither species for a lang time. Gimje wis unner Baekje Kinrick an wis ane o the best aurie for growin rice in the 20t century, too. The festival wis appointit Excellent Festival for 4 years syne 2004. It an aa providit chance for ceety residents tae feel traditional fermin methods.김제 '지평선축제' 4년 연속 최우수축제 Yeonhap News 2007-12-23 http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=101&oid=001&aid=0001869744

Sister ceeties
 Donghae, Republic o Korea
 Nantong, Cheenae

Fowk frae Gimje
Masutatsu Oyama
Sin Chang-won
Casanova Wong

See an aa
 Leet o ceeties in the Republic o Korea

References

Freemit airtins
Ceety govrenment hame page

Category:Ceeties in Jeollabuk-do