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Seowon District
서원구
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul서원구
 • Hanja西原區
 • Revised RomanizationSeowon-gu
 • McCune–ReischauerSŏwŏn-gu
Seowon-gu office (Former Heungdeok-gu office)
Seowon-gu office (Former Heungdeok-gu office)
CountrySouth Korea
RegionHoseo
ProvinceNorth Chungcheong
CityCheongju
Administrative divisions2 myeon and 9 dong
Area
 • Total122.59 km2 (47.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total227,245
 • Density1,900/km2 (4,800/sq mi)
 • Dialect
Chungcheong
Websitecheongju.go.kr

Seowon District (Korean서원구; RRSeowon-gu) is a non-autonomous district of Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Seowon District was established from a part of Heungdeok District and a part of Cheongwon County in July 2014.[1]

Administrative divisions

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Seowon District is divided into 2 townships (myeon) and 9 neighborhoods (dong).

Hangul Hanja
Nami-myeon 남이면 南二面
Hyeondo-myeon 현도면 賢都面
Sajik-dong 사직1동 社稷洞
사직2동
Sachang-dong 사창동 司倉洞
Mochung-dong 모충동 慕忠洞
Sannam-dong 산남동 山南洞
Bunpyeong-dong 분평동 紛坪洞
Sugok-dong 수곡1동 秀谷洞
수곡2동
Seonghwa-dong
Gaesin-dong
Jungnim-dong
성화개신죽림동 聖化洞
開新洞
竹林洞

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