Hwaseong-si

Hwaseong is a city in , 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.
  • …has about 904,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Hwaseong”
    “Hwaseong City”
    “华城市”

Notable Schools

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Towns in the Area

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Town
Bongdam is a town in the city of in .
10 km east of Hwaseong-si
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Latitude
37.2003° or 37° 12′ 1″ north
Longitude
126.8291° or 126° 49′ 45″ east
Open location code
8Q986R2H+3J
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Hwaseong-si” goes by many names.
華城市Chinese
華城市Japanese
화성Korean
화성시Korean
ХвасонRussian

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

Gyeonggi: Highlights

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