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Ilsanseo District

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Ilsanseo District
일산서구
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hanja一山西區
 • Revised RomanizationIlsanseo-gu
 • McCune–ReischauerIlsansŏ-gu
Map
CountrySouth Korea
RegionSudogwon (Gijeon)
ProvinceGyeonggi
CityGoyang
Administrative divisions9 dong
Population
 • Dialect
Seoul
WebsiteIlsanseo District Office
Bird's-eye view of Ilsan Seo-gu of Goyang city

Ilsanseo District (Korean일산서구; RRIlsanseo-gu; lit. West Ilsan District) is a district in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Ilsan-gu was divided into Ilsandong District and Ilsanseo District on May 16, 2005.

Administration

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Ilsanseo District is divided into 9 dong (동, "neighborhoods"):

  • Ilsan 1(il), 2(i) and 3(sam)-dong (일산1, 2, 3동)
  • Tanhyeon-dong (탄현동)
  • Juyeop 1(il) and 2(i)-dong (주엽1, 2동)
  • Daehwa-dong (대화동)
  • Songpo-dong (송포동) [contain Beopgot-dong (법곳동)]
  • Songsan-dong (송산동) [divided into Gusan-dong and Gajwa-dong (구산동, 가좌동)]
  • Deogi-dong (덕이동)

Education

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Ilsanseo District has 46 schools including: 22 elementary schools, 12 middle schools, 9 high schools, and 2 special schools.[1]

Hugok (후곡) is notable for their hagwons (학원, "cram school"), and many hagwons are present in the region.

References

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  1. ^ 시민과 함께하는 세계속의 선진고양. Archived from the original on 2012-07-09. Retrieved 2014-07-30.
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