Dongducheon
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Dongducheon is a ceety in Gyeonggi-do, Sooth Korea.
Quick Facts Dongducheon 동두천東豆川, Korean transcription(s) ...
Dongducheon 동두천 東豆川 | |
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Municipal Ceety | |
Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 동두천시 |
• Hanja | 東豆川市 |
• Revised Romanization | Dongducheon-si |
• McCune-Reischauer | Tongduch'ŏn-si |
Dongducheon seen frae Jihaeng Station | |
Kintra | Sooth Korea |
Region | Sudogwon |
Admeenistrative diveesions | 7 dong, 145 tong, 1172 ban |
Area | |
• Total | 95.66 km2 (36.93 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 82,623 |
• Density | 864/km2 (2,240/sq mi) |
• Dialect | Seoul |
Website | http://www.ddc21.net/ddc/ |
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The ceety locatit in the north o Seoul is strategically important for the defence o the Korean caipital. The main camps o the US Second Infantry Diveesion are locatit in the ceety wi the diveesion command at Uijeongbu Ceety.