Wolseong-dong
Korean transcription(s)
?  Hangul	월성동
?  Hanja	月城洞
?  Revised Romanization	Wolseong-dong
?  McCune?Reischauer	Wolsongtong
Cheomseongdae located in Wolseong-dong, Gyeongju
Country	South Korea
Region	Gyeongju
Government
? Type	Gyeongju City
Area
? Total	31.43 km 2 (12.14 sq mi)
Population   (2008) [1]
? Total	6,269
? Density	200/km 2 (520/sq mi)
Dialect	Gyeongsang dialect

Wolseong-dong is an administrative dong or a neighbourhood in the administrative subdivisions of the Gyeongju City , North Gyeongsang province, South Korea . It consists of nine legal dong including Inwang-dong , Gyo-dong , Dongbang-dong , Doji-dong , Namsan-dong , Pyeong-dong , Guhwang-dong , Bomun-dong and Baeban-dong ^[1]

It is bordered by Jeongnae-dong and Bodeok-dong on the east, Hwango-dong and Hwangnam-eup on the west, Naenam-myeon on the south and Dongcheon-dong on the north. Its 31.43 square kilometers are home to about 6,269 people. The Gyeongju National Museum , Cheomseongdae , Hwangnyongsa temple site, Gyerim forest, Banwolseong and many cultural and historical sites are situated in the district. ^[1]

The population is served by two elementary schools and a joint middle-high school. ^[2]

See also [ edit ]

• Subdivisions of Gyeongju
• Administrative divisions of South Korea

References [ edit ]

External links [ edit ]

• (in Korean) The official site of the Wolseong-dong office

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