Yeongtong-gu, established in 2003, is the eastern district of the city of
Suwon
Suwon (, ) is the capital and largest city of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea's most populous province which surrounds Seoul, the national capital. Suwon lies about south of Seoul. It is traditionally known as "The City of Filial Piety". With a populati ...
in
Gyeonggi-do
Gyeonggi-do (, ) is the most populous province in South Korea. Its name, ''Gyeonggi'', means "京 (the capital) and 畿 (the surrounding area)". Thus, ''Gyeonggi-do'' can be translated as "Seoul and the surrounding areas of Seoul". Seoul, the na ...
,
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
. It is split from
Paldal-gu
Paldal-gu is the central district of the city of Suwon in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
Administrative divisions
Paldal-gu is divided into the following "''dong''"s.
* Godeung-dong (고등동)
* Hwaseo-dong (화서동), divided in turn into Hwaseo 1 a ...
and
Suwon's newest "gu".
Administrative divisions
Yeongtong Gu is divided into the following "''dong''"s.
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Maetan-dong (매탄동) (divided in turn into Maetan 1 to 4 Dong)
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Taejang-dong (태장동) (divided in turn into Mangpo-dong and Sin-dong)
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Woncheon-dong (원천동) (divided in turn into Woncheon-dong)
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Yeongtong-dong (영통동) (divided in turn into Yeongtong 1 and 2 Dong)
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Gwanggyo 1-dong
Gwanggyo refers to a planned city surrounding Yeongtong-gu of Suwon and Suji-gu (or Giheung-gu) of Yongin
Yongin () is a city in the Seoul Capital Area, the largest in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population over 1 million, the city h ...
(광교1동) (Legal Dong into Iui-dong)
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Gwanggyo 2-dong
Gwanggyo refers to a planned city surrounding Yeongtong-gu of Suwon and Suji-gu (or Giheung-gu) of Yongin
Yongin () is a city in the Seoul Capital Area, the largest in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population over 1 million, the city h ...
(광교2동) (Legal Dong into Ha-dong)
See also
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Suwon
Suwon (, ) is the capital and largest city of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea's most populous province which surrounds Seoul, the national capital. Suwon lies about south of Seoul. It is traditionally known as "The City of Filial Piety". With a populati ...
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Gwonseon-gu
Gwonseon-gu is the south-western district of the city of Suwon in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
Administrative divisions
Gwonseon-gu is divided into the following "''dong''"s.
* Geumgok-dong (Hangul: 금곡동)
* Homaesil-dong (Hangul: 호매실동) ...
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Jangan-gu
Jangan-gu, established on July 1, 1988, is the northern district of the city of Suwon in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is approximately 15 km. from central Seoul.
Geography
Jangan-gu lies in the north of Suwon. It is bordered by Uiwang to t ...
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Paldal-gu
Paldal-gu is the central district of the city of Suwon in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
Administrative divisions
Paldal-gu is divided into the following "''dong''"s.
* Godeung-dong (고등동)
* Hwaseo-dong (화서동), divided in turn into Hwaseo 1 a ...
External links
Suwon City government website
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Yeongtong-gu website
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Districts of Suwon