Key facts
- 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
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official website
Article
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.