Hwangseong-dong, Gyeongju

Hwangseong-dong
Korean transcription(s)
  Hangul황성동
  Hanja隍城洞
  Revised RomanizationHwangseong-dong
  McCune–ReischauerHwangsŏng-tong
Coordinates: 35°51′35.3″N 129°13′6.2″E / 35.859806°N 129.218389°E / 35.859806; 129.218389
CountrySouth Korea
RegionGyeongju
Government
  TypeGyeongju City
Area
  Total
3.84 km2 (1.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total
29,140
  Density7,600/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
DialectGyeongsang dialect

Hwangseong-dong is both an administrative and legal dong or a neighbourhood in the administrative subdivisions of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is bordered by Yonggang-dong on the east, Hyeongok-myeon on the west and north and Seongnae-dong on the south. Its 3.84 square kilometers are home to about 29,140 people. It has two elementary schools, three middle schools and one high school