Dongducheon

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Dongducheon
Hangul: 동두천시
Hanja: 東豆川市
Revised Romanization: Dongducheon-si
McCune-Reischauer: Tongduch'ŏn-si
Statistics
Area: 95.68 km²
Population: 76,565 2003
Pop. density: 800.2 people/km²
Administrative divisions: 7 dong
Image:Map Dongducheon-si.png

Dongducheon is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

The city located in the north of Seoul is strategically important for the defence of the Korean capital.The main camps of the US Second Infantry Division are located in the city with the division command at Uijeongbu City. Then-Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld toured Camp Casey at Dongducheon on November 18, 2003.[1]

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Administrative divisions of Gyeonggi province, South Korea
Capital: Suwon
Cities: Ansan | Anseong | Anyang | Bucheon | Dongducheon | Gimpo | Goyang | Gunpo | Guri | Gwacheon | Gwangju | Gwangmyeong | Hanam | Hwaseong | Icheon | Namyangju | Osan| Paju | Pocheon | Pyeongtaek | Seongnam | Siheung | Suwon | Uijeongbu | Uiwang | Yangju | Yongin
Counties: Gapyeong | Yangpyeong | Yeoju | Yeoncheon