Seowon District

Seowon District
서원구
Seowon District 서원구
Non-autonomous District
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	서원구
• Hanja	西原區
• Revised Romanization	Seowon-gu
• McCune–Reischauer	Sŏwŏn-gu
	Seowon-gu office (Former Heungdeok-gu office)
Country	South Korea
Region	Hoseo
Province	North Chungcheong
City	Cheongju
Administrative divisions	2 myeon and 9 dong
Area
• Total	122.59 km2 (47.33 sq mi)
Population (2014)
• Total	227,245
• Density	1,900/km2 (4,800/sq mi)
• Dialect	Chungcheong
Website	cheongju.go.kr

Seowon District (Korean: 서원구; RR: Seowon-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

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
Sajik-dong	사직2동	社稷洞
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
Sugok-dong	수곡2동	秀谷洞
Seonghwa-dong Gaesin-dong Jungnim-dong	성화개신죽림동	聖化洞開新洞竹林洞