Yeongtong-gu

Yeongtong-gu
영통구
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hanja靈通區
 • Revised RomanizationYeongtong-gu
 • McCune-ReischauerYǒngt'ong-ku
Map of Gyeonggi highlighting Yeongtong-gu.
Map of Gyeonggi highlighting Yeongtong-gu.
CountrySouth Korea
RegionSudogwon (Gijeon)
ProvinceGyeonggi
CitySuwon
Area
 • Total27.5 km2 (10.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total257,318
 • Dialect
Seoul
WebsiteYeongtong-gu Office

Yeongtong-gu, established in 2003, is the eastern district of the city of Suwon in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is split from Paldal-gu and is Suwon's newest "gu".

Administrative divisions

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

  • Maetan-dong (매탄동) (divided in turn into Maetan 1 to 4 Dong)
  • Taejang-dong (태장동) (divided in turn into Mangpo-dong and Sin-dong)
  • Woncheon-dong (원천동) (divided in turn into Woncheon-dong)
  • Yeongtong-dong (영통동) (divided in turn into Yeongtong 1 and 2 Dong)
  • Gwanggyo 1-dong (광교1동) (Legal Dong into Iui-dong)
  • Gwanggyo 2-dong (광교2동) (Legal Dong into Ha-dong)

See also

External links

  • Suwon City government website (in Korean)
  • Suwon at Curlie
  • Yeongtong-gu website (in Korean)

37°15′34″N 127°02′47″E / 37.2595°N 127.0465°E / 37.2595; 127.0465

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