Paldal District

Paldal District 팔달구
Non-autonomous District
Korean transcription(s)
• Hanja	八達區
• Revised Romanization	Paldal-gu
• McCune–Reischauer	P'aldal-ku
Map of Gyeonggi highlighting Paldal District.
Country	South Korea
Region	Sudogwon (Gijeon)
Province	Gyeonggi
City	Suwon
Area
• Total	12.86 km2 (4.97 sq mi)
Population  (2015)
• Total	217,093
• Dialect	Seoul
Website	Paldal-gu Office

Paldal District (Korean: 팔달구; RR: Paldal-gu) is the central district of the city of Suwon in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

Administrative divisions

Paldal District is divided into the following "dong"s.

• Godeung-dong (고등동)
• Hwaseo-dong (화서동), divided in turn into Hwaseo 1 and 2 dong
• Ingye-dong (인계동)
• Ji-dong (지동)
• Haenggung-dong (행궁동), divided in turn into Paldalno 1 to 3 Ga, Namchang-dong, Yeong-dong, Jung-dong, Gucheon-dong, Namsu-dong, Buksu-dong, Maehyang-dong, Sinpung-dong and Jangan-dong
• Maegyo-dong (매교동), divided in turn into Maegyo-dong and Gyo-dong
• Maesan-dong (매산동), divided in turn into Maesanno 1 to 3 Ga
• Uman-dong (우만동), divided in turn into Uman 1 and 2 dong

Cultural assets

The area contains the historic Gyo-dong area, in which Suwon Hyanggyo, the old City Hall, and Bugugwon lie, and Paldalmun, the south gate of Hwaseong Fortress is also here.

Critical Infrastructure

• Gyeonggi-do Provincial Office
• Suwon City Hall
• Paldal-gu office
• Gyeonggi-do Culture ＆ Art Center
• Suwon World Cup Stadium

See also

• Suwon
• Gwonseon District
• Jangan District
• Yeongtong District

External links

• City government website (in Korean)
• Paldal District website (in Korean)