METHOD FOR PROVIDING LOCATION-BASED SERVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREFOR

Disclosed is a location-based service based on a user point of interest (POI). An electronic device comprises: a processor for generating a database related to a user POI; detecting the user request for information; and an output unit for outputting information based on the user POI database. The user POI can indicate at least one place extracted from the information inputted to the electronic device.