Gwonseon-gu
Gwonseon-gu is the south-western district of the city of Suwon in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
Gwonseon-gu 권선구 | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hanja | 勸善區 |
| • Revised Romanization | Gwonseon-gu |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Gwǒnsǒn-ku |
 Map of Gyeonggi highlighting Gwonseon-gu. | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Region | Sudogwon (Gijeon) |
| Province | Gyeonggi |
| City | Suwon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.4 km2 (18.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 314,035 |
| • Dialect | Seoul |
| Website | Gwonseon-gu Office |
Administrative divisions
Gwonseon-gu is divided into the following "dong"s.
- Geumgok-dong (Hangul: 금곡동)
- Homaesil-dong (Hangul: 호매실동)
- Gokseon-dong (Hangul: 곡선동) (divided in turn into Gokbanjeong-dong, Daehwanggyo-dong and Gwonseon-dong)
- Guun-dong (Hangul: 구운동)
- Gwonseon-dong (Hangul: 권선동) (divided in turn into Gwonseon 1 and 2 dong)
- Ipbuk-dong (Hangul: 입북동) (divided in turn into Ipbuk-dong and Dangsu-dong)
- Pyeong-dong (Hangul: 평동) (divided in turn into Pyeong-dong, Pyeongni-dong, Gosaek-dong and Omokcheon-dong)
- Seodun-dong (Hangul: 서둔동) (divided in turn into Seodun-dong and Tap-dong)
- Seryu-dong (Hangul: 세류동) (divided in turn into Seryu 1 to 3 dong [Seryu 2 Dong: Jangji-dong])
Critical Infrastructure
- Gwonseon-gu office
- West Suwon Library
- Gyeonggi-do Youth Cultural Creation Center(Gyeonggi Sangsang campus)
- Seoul National University Arboretum
See also
External links
- Suwon City government website (in Korean)
- Suwon at Curlie
- Gwonseon-gu website (in Korean)
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