Hwangseong-dong, Gyeongju

Hwangseong-dong is both an administrative and legal dong or a neighbourhood in the administrative subdivisions of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is bordered by Yonggang-dong on the east, Hyeongok-myeon on the west and north and Seongnae-dong on the south. Its 3.84 square kilometers are home to about 29,140 people.[2] It has two elementary schools, three middle schools and one high school[3]

For other places with the same name, see Hwangseong-dong.
Hwangseong-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul황성동
 • Hanja隍城洞
 • Revised RomanizationHwangseong-dong
 • McCune–ReischauerHwangsŏng-tong
CountrySouth Korea
RegionGyeongju
Government
 • TypeGyeongju City
Area
 • Total3.84 km2 (1.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total29,140
 • Density7,600/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
DialectGyeongsang dialect

See also

References
  1. "황성동 Hwangseong-dong 隍城洞" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
  2. Doopedia : 황성동
  3. Current status of public facilities in Gyeongju


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