Hwango-dong

Place in Gyeongju, South Korea From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Hwango-dong is a dong or a neighbourhood of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is located in the central Gyeongju and is bordered by Bohwang-dong on the east, Jangang-dong on the west, Hwangnam-dong on the south and Seongdong-dong on the north. Its 1.5 square kilometers are home to about 10225 people. It is both an administrative dong and legal dong.[1]

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Hwango-dong
Korean transcription(s)
  Hangul황오동
  Hanja皇吾洞
  Revised RomanizationHwango-dong
  McCune–ReischauerHwango-tong
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Coordinates: 35°50′34″N 129°13′05″E
CountrySouth Korea
RegionGyeongju
Government
  TypeGyeongju City
Area
  Total
1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total
10,225
  Density6,800/km2 (18,000/sq mi)
DialectGyeongsang dialect
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The city's main railway station was located in the district. Hwango-dong has a middle school and a high school.[2]

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