Yongi-Gongju is located within the boundaries of Yeongi-gun and Gongju City in Chungcheongnam-do. It is a mixed plain and hilly area west of the longitudinal center line of the Korean Peninsula. ") more than 120 kilometers away, about 250 kilometers away from the southeastern port city of Busan. The new administrative capital will be located at the junction of Yanqi County and Gongju City, and is expected to cover an area of ??approximately 8,325 hectares. At present, it is a land of farmland and mountains, with only a few farmers and industrial facilities. Yeongi-Gongju is located on the transportation artery in central Korea, about 10 kilometers away from the central big cities Daejeon and Cheongju respectively. The two expressways from Cheonan to Nonsan and Cheonan to Gyeongbu, as well as the Gyeongbu Railway and the Gyeongbu High-speed Railway are all connected to each other. Just passing by, Cheongju Airport is also within easy reach. It only takes less than two hours to drive from Seoul (formerly translated as "Seoul") to Yanqi-Gongju. Yeongi-Gongju has superior natural conditions and is the confluence of Geumjiang River and Mihocheon River in the central region. Yangi-Gongju faces the Cheryeong Mountains in the distance, with Guoshi Peak in the north, hills on three sides, flat fields in the middle, and a river in front. It is considered by Koreans to be an ideal Feng Shui treasure land. Historically, Yanqi-Gongju was the capital of the ancient Baekje Kingdom on the Korean Peninsula. King Munmu of Baekje established his capital in Gongju in 475 AD. The new administrative capital Sejong City in the central region of South Korea was a plan formulated during the administration of former President Roh Moo-hyun. Its purpose was to reduce the development pressure on the capital Seoul and change the current uneven regional economic development. In December 2003, the South Korean Congress passed the "New Administrative Capital Special Law" and decided to move the administrative capital of South Korea from Seoul to the central region of South Korea. In August 2004, the South Korean government announced that the new administrative capital will be located at the junction of Yanqi County and Gongju City in Chungcheongnam Province. Construction of the new administrative capital will start in 2007. South Korea's major state agencies and legislative bodies plan to open the new administrative capital in 2012. Moved to the new administrative capital in 2014. On December 21, 2006, the South Korea's New Administrative Capital Construction Promotion Committee, chaired by Han Myung-sook, the then Prime Minister of South Korea, held a meeting and decided to name South Korea's new administrative capital "Sejong". "Sejong" means "the best in the world".