sentence: Many low mountains are around the city.
sentences_before: It is  large, with 269,343 people living in the city, according to the 2008 census. From southeast, Gyeongju is  away from Seoul, and from the east,  away from the provincial capital, Daegu. Cheongdo and Yeongcheon are on the west side of the city. Ulsan is to the south side, and Pohang is to the north.
sentences_after: They are part of the Taebaek range.
concept_name: low mountain
headings: Gyeongju
categories: Cities in South Korea Capital of Korea Former national capitals