Suwon-si

Suwon is a city in the southern central part of Gyeonggi-do. As the provincial capital, it is the political, economic and administration center of Gyeonggi-do.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Suwon World Cup Stadium and Suwon Sports Complex.

Stadium
The is a football stadium located in , South Korea. It has been home of the K League 2 team Suwon Samsung Bluewings since 2001. The capacity of the stadium is 44,031.

Sports venue
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is a group of sports facilities in , South Korea. The complex consists of the Suwon Stadium, Suwon Baseball Stadium, and Suwon Gymnasium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dongcheon-dong and Ipbuk-dong.

Quarter
is a dong located in Suji-gu, , . In 2010, it was home to around 31,000 individuals. is situated 9 km northeast of Suwon-si.

Quarter
is an administrative neighbourhood in Gwonseon-gu, , , . is divided into two different legal-status neighbourhoods, namely and Dangsu-dong, which are separated by the Hwanggujicheon—a stream which flows south from Wangsong Reservoir on their northern boundary with the city of , through Suwon, eventually to .

Suwon-si

Latitude
37.2859° or 37° 17′ 9″ north
Longitude
127.0099° or 127° 0′ 36″ east
Population
1,160,000
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
8Q9972P5+8X
Geo­Names ID
1835551
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In Other Languages

“Suwon-si” goes by many names.
  • Korean: Suwŏn-si
  • Korean: 수원
  • Korean: 수원시

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