What province was Gwangju the capital of before it became a metropolitan city?
Gyeonggi Province
Gangwon Province
South Jeolla Province
North Jeolla Province
Answer
Before Gwangju was promoted to a metropolitan city, it was the capital of South Jeolla Province. The provincial office moved to Namak in Muan County in 2005.
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