Hwaseong, Gyeonggi
Hwaseong (Korean pronunciation: [ɸʷa.sʌŋ]) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It has the largest area of farmland of any city or county in Gyeonggi Province. Seoul Subway Line 1 passes through Hwaseong, stopping at Byeongjeom Station. Suin Bundang Line also passes through Hwaseong, stopping at Eocheon Station.
Hwaseong
화성시 | |
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Specific city | |
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 화성시 |
| • Hanja | 華城市 |
| • Revised Romanization | Hwaseong-si |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Hwasŏng-si |
City Hall | |
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Flag Emblem of Hwaseong | |
| Coordinates: 37°11′59″N 126°49′53″E | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Province | Gyeonggi |
| Administrative divisions | 4 eup, 9 myeon, 13 dong |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Seo Cheol-mo (Democratic) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 689.48 km2 (266.21 sq mi) |
| Population (October 2022) | |
| • Total | 904,267 |
| • Density | 929.53/km2 (2,407.5/sq mi) |
| • Dialect | Seoul |
| Flower | Forsythia |
| Tree | Ginkgo |
| Bird | Pigeon |
Hwaseong Fortress is located in nearby Suwon.
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