Hwaseong, Gyeonggi

Hwaseong
화성시
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul화성시
 • Hanja華城市
 • Revised RomanizationHwaseong-si
 • McCune–ReischauerHwasŏng-si
Lake Como Complex
Hwaseong City Hall
Hwaseong Sports Centre
Dongtan Lake Park
Family Feud Grave Site at Yunggeolleung
Flag of Hwaseong
Official logo of Hwaseong
Hwaseong is located in South Korea
Hwaseong
Hwaseong
Location in South Korea
Coordinates: 37°11′59″N 126°49′53″E / 37.19972°N 126.83139°E / 37.19972; 126.83139
Country South Korea
Province Gyeonggi
Administrative divisions4 eup, 9 myeon, 13 dong
Government
 • MayorSeo Cheol-mo (Democratic)
Area
 • Total
689.48 km2 (266.21 sq mi)
Population
 (October 2022)
 • Total
904,267
 • Density929.53/km2 (2,407.5/sq mi)
 • Dialect
Seoul
FlowerForsythia
TreeGinkgo
BirdPigeon

Hwaseong (Korean화성; Korean pronunciation: [ɸʷa.sʌŋ]) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, 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.[1] Seoul Subway Line 1 passes through Hwaseong, stopping at Byeongjeom Station. Suin Bundang Line also passes through Hwaseong, stopping at Eocheon Station.

Hwaseong Fortress is located in nearby Suwon.

  1. ^ "+++ Hwaseong City (Fine City) +++". Archived from the original on 2004-12-04. Retrieved 2004-12-30.

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