Hwango-dong

Hwango-dong
Korean transcription(s)
  Hangul황오동
  Hanja皇吾洞
  Revised RomanizationHwango-dong
  McCune–ReischauerHwango-tong
Coordinates: 35°50′34″N 129°13′05″E / 35.84285°N 129.21792°E / 35.84285; 129.21792
CountrySouth Korea
RegionGyeongju
Government
  TypeGyeongju City
Area
  Total
1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total
10,225
  Density6,800/km2 (18,000/sq mi)
DialectGyeongsang dialect

Hwango-dong is a dong or a neighbourhood of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is located in the central Gyeongju and is bordered by Bohwang-dong on the east, Jangang-dong on the west, Hwangnam-dong on the south and Seongdong-dong on the north. Its 1.5 square kilometers are home to about 10225 people. It is both an administrative dong and legal dong.

The city's main railway station was located in the district. Hwango-dong has a middle school and a high school.