Jowon-dong, Suwon

Jowon-dong
Jowon-dong
Korean transcription(s)
? Hangul	조원동
? Hanja	棗園洞
? Revised Romanization	Jowon-dong
? McCune?Reischauer	Chow?n tong
Country	South Korea
Region	Sudogwon
Administrative divisions	Jowon-1-dong, ; Jowon-2-dong
Area
? Total	3.12 km 2 (1.20 sq mi)
Population (2011)
? Total	54,258
? Density	17,390/km 2 (45,000/sq mi)
Dialect	Seoul

Jowon-dong is a dong in Jangan-gu , Suwon , Gyeonggi-do , South Korea . Divided into two "dongs", namely Jowon-1-dong and Jowon-2-dong, Jowon-dong lies in the north of the city, backing onto Gwanggyosan , a mountain to the north.

Demographics [ edit ]

There are 54258 residents in Jowon-dong, with males and females in almost equal numbers. ^[1]

Housing [ edit ]

Though there are many individual houses and smaller units, there are also several large apartment complexes, the most notable of which is Hanil Town.

Transportation [ edit ]

Jowon-dong is situated on Route 1, a major road stretching the length of the Korean peninsula . An extension of the Shinbundang subway line is intended to open in the dong, with construction currently underway, as is Suwon's own proposed metro.

References [ edit ]

^ ^a ^b "Jowon-1-dong Jumin Senteo" (in Korean). Jowon-1-dong Community Centre. Archived from the original on 2015-02-10 . Retrieved 2012-12-17 .

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37°18′20″N 127°00′34″E / 37.30556°N 127.00944°E / 37.30556; 127.00944

[Administration-1] "Jowon-1-dong Jumin Senteo" (in Korean). Jowon-1-dong Community Centre. Archived from the original on 2015-02-10 . Retrieved 2012-12-17 .

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