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Hwaseong

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city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea

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Hangul
화성시
Hanja
華城市
Revised romanization
Hwaseong-si
Mccune reischauer
Hwasŏng-si
Country
South Korea
Province
Gyeonggi
Administrative divisions
4 eup , 9 myeon , 13 dong
Mayor
Seo Cheol-mo ( Democratic )
Total
689.48 km (266.21 sq mi)
Density
929.53/km (2,407.5/sq mi)
Dialect
Seoul

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Wikidata facts

Official name
화성시
Population
1004079
Area
688
Elevation
66
Official website
www.hscity.go.kr
Image
화성시청 동부출장소 001.jpg
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Commons category
Hwaseong
number of seats in assembly
2
inception
2001-03-21
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Hwaseong (Korean: 화성; Korean pronunciation: [ɸa.sʰʌŋ]) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is located on the coast of the Yellow Sea. 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 the city, stopping at Eocheon Station.

Hwaseong Fortress is located in nearby Suwon.

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