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Uiwang is a ceety in Gyeonggi-do, Sooth Korea. It is ane o mony satellite ceeties that ring Seoul, makkin up the Seoul Naitional Caipital Aurie. Its lairgest immediate urban neebour is Anyang. The law peaks o the Gwangju Muntains shape the local landscape.
Uiwang 의왕 義王 | |
|---|---|
Municipal Ceety | |
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 의왕시 |
| • Hanja | 義王市 |
| • Revised Romanization | Uiwang-si |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Ŭiwang-si |
| |
| Kintra |  Sooth Korea |
| Region | Sudogwon |
| Admeenistrative diveesions | 6 dong |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.46 km2 (20.64 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 142,184 |
| • Density | 2569.6/km2 (6,655/sq mi) |
| • Dialect | Seoul |
Rail transportation is an important pairt o Uiwang, which is hame tae the Korean Railroad Museum an Korea Naitional Railroad College. Seoul Subway Line 1 passes throu the ceety, as daes the Gyeongbu Line railwey. In addition, a terminal o the Hanjin container shippin concern is locatit here.
Currently thare are sax admeenistrative destricts in Uiwang:
| dong (destrict) | population[1] |
|---|---|
| Gocheon-dong | 13386 |
| Naseonil(1)-dong | 23136 |
| Naseonil(2)-dong | 27212 |
| Ojeon-dong | 44076 |
| Cheonggye-dong | 14401 |
| Bugok-dong | 26846 |
Uiwang is twinned wi:
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