AncientVision Song Contest 13

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**AncientVision Song Contest 13**, often referred to as **AVSC #13**, is the thirteenth edition of AncientVision Song Contest, It took place in Joseon, following the country's victory in the eleventh edition with Everglow and their song "Pirate". This is the second time that the country had hosted the contest, having previously done so in the fourth editions.

The winner was Ayutthaya with the song "Sai fah", performed by Sin which scored 89 points, winning a tie over Denmark–Norway. The podium was completed by Tokugawa, which finished in third place. Joseon, the host country placed seventh.

## Location

*Further information on the host country: Joseon*

### Host city

**Busan** (Korean pronunciation: [pu.sa̠n]), officially known as **Busan Metropolitan City**, is South Korea's second-most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.4 million inhabitants. Formerly romanized as **Pusan**, it is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern South Korea, with its port—Korea's busiest and the sixth-busiest in the world. The surrounding "Southeast Economic Zone" (including Ulsan and South Gyeongsang) is South Korea's largest industrial area.

Busan is divided into 15 major administrative districts and a single county, together housing a population of approximately 3.6 million. The full metropolitan area, the Southeastern Maritime Industrial Region, has a population of approximately 8 million. The most densely built-up areas of the city are situated in a number of narrow valleys between the Nakdong and the Suyeong Rivers, with mountains separating most of the districts. The Nakdong is Korea's longest river and Busan's Haeundae Beach is also the country's largest.

Busan is a center for international conventions, hosting APEC in 2005. It is also a center for sports tournaments in Korea, having hosted the 2002 Asian Games and FIFA World Cup. It is home to the world's largest department store, the Shinsegae Centum City. Busan was added to the UNESCO Creative Cities Network as a "City of Film" in December 2014.

### Venue

**Busan Asiad Stadium** or **Asiad Main Stadium** is a multi-purpose stadium in Busan, South Korea, that was built for the 2002 Asian Games and was also used for matches at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. It has a capacity of 53,769. The stadium hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2002 Asian Games and was also the venue of athletics events during the games.

## Results

The final took place on 9 April 2022. 23 countries participated, with all participating countries eligible to vote. The results show took place on 16 April 2022.

**Note**

1. ↑ Contains one repeated word in French

## Other countries

*Further information: List of countries in the AncientVision Song Contest*

* First Mexican Empire: The broadcaster failed to confirm their participation within the deadline and was forced to withdraw.
* Kokand: The broadcaster announced their withdrawal after the Head of Delegation had stepped down from their position.
* Odrysian Kingdom: The broadcaster announced they will withdraw from the contest. No specific reason was given.
* Second Bulgarian Empire: The broadcaster announced their withdrawal from the contest, citing bad results as a reason.
* United Provinces: The broadcaster announced they will withdraw from the contest. No specific reason was given.