Uiwang
Appearance
Uiwang 의왕 義王 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 의왕시 |
• Hanja | 義王市 |
• Revised Romanization | Uiwang-si |
• McCune-Reischauer | Ŭiwang-si |
Kintra | Sooth Korea |
Region | Sudogwon |
Admeenistrative diveesions | 6 dong |
Area | |
• Total | 53.46 km2 (20.64 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 142,184 |
• Density | 2569.6/km2 (6,655/sq mi) |
• Dialect | Seoul |
Uiwang is a ceety in Gyeonggi-do, Sooth Korea. It is ane o mony satellite ceeties that ring Seoul, makkin up the Seoul Naitional Caipital Aurie. Its lairgest immediate urban neebour is Anyang. The law peaks o the Gwangju Muntains shape the local landscape.
Rail transportation is an important pairt o Uiwang, which is hame tae the Korean Railroad Museum an Korea Naitional Railroad College. Seoul Subway Line 1 passes throu the ceety, as daes the Gyeongbu Line railwey. In addition, a terminal o the Hanjin container shippin concern is locatit here.
Admeenistrative destricts
[eedit | eedit soorce]Currently thare are sax admeenistrative destricts in Uiwang:
dong (destrict) | population[1] |
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Gocheon-dong | 13386 |
Naseonil(1)-dong | 23136 |
Naseonil(2)-dong | 27212 |
Ojeon-dong | 44076 |
Cheonggye-dong | 14401 |
Bugok-dong | 26846 |
Sister ceeties
[eedit | eedit soorce]Uiwang is twinned wi:
- North Little Rock, Arkansas, Unitit States (2000)
- Kimitsu, Japan (2002)
See an aw
[eedit | eedit soorce]References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Uiwang City home page - 자주찾는통계". Uiwang.go.kr. Archived frae the original on 5 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Ceety govrenment wabsteid Archived 2005-04-18 at the Wayback Machine
- Uiwang travel guide frae Wikivoyage