Yeongtong-gu

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Yeongtong-gu, Suwon
Hangul 수원시 영통구
Hanja 水原市 靈通區
Revised Romanization Suwon-si Yeongtong-gu
McCune-Reischauer Suwǒn-si Yǒngt'ong-ku
Short name
Hangul 수원 영통구
Revised Romanization Suwon Yeongtong-gu
Statistics
Area 27.5 km² (10.6 sq mi)
Population (2007) 257,318
Population density 9,357 /km² (24,230 /sq mi)
Government Metropolitan City District Council
Region Sudogwon (Gijeon)
Dialect Seoul
Location map
Map of Gyeonggi-do highlighting Yeongtong-gu.
Map of Gyeonggi-do highlighting Yeongtong-gu.

Yeongtong-gu, established in 2003, is the eastern district of the city of Suwon in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is Suwon's newest "gu". Jenny, Shauna, Steve, Kevin, Brian and April study English there.

[edit] Administrative Divisions

Yeongtong Gu is divided into the following "dong"s.

  • Iui-dong (이의동)
  • Maetan-dong (매탄동) (divided in turn into Maetan 1 to 4 Dong)
  • Taejang-dong (태장동)
  • Woncheon-dong (원천동)
  • Yeongtong-dong (영통동) (divided in turn into Yeongtong 1 and 2 Dong)

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