Daegu

Daegu (Korean: [tɛ̝.ɡu], ), formerly spelled Taegu and officially known as the Daegu Metropolitan City (), is a city in South Korea. It is the third-largest urban agglomeration in South Korea after Seoul and Busan; it is the third-largest official metropolitan area in the nation with over 2.5 million residents; and the second-largest city after Busan in the Yeongnam region in southeastern Korean Peninsula. Daegu and surrounding North Gyeongsang Province are often referred to as Daegu-Gyeongbuk,…