Dongnam District

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Dongnam District
동남구
Korean transcription(s)
  Hanja東南區
  Revised RomanizationDongnam District
  McCune–ReischauerTongnam-gu
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Map Cheonan City District.png
Dongnam District is located in the southeastern part of Cheonan.
CountrySouth Korea
Region Hoseo
Province South Chungcheong
City Cheonan
Administrative divisions 9 dong, 1 eup, 7 myeon
Area
  Total438.54 km2 (169.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total264,088 [1]
  Density602/km2 (1,560/sq mi)
  Dialect
Chungcheong
Website Dongnam District Office

Dongnam District (Korean : 동남구; RR : Dongnam-gu) is a non-autonomous district, Cheonan in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea.

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Administrative divisions

Dongnam District is divided into one town (eup), 7 townships (myeon), and 9 neighborhoods (dong). [1]

Hangul Hanja
Mokcheon-eup목천읍木川邑
Pungse-myeon풍세면豊歲面
Gwangdeok-myeon광덕면廣德面
Buk-myeon 북면北面
Seongnam-myeon 성남면城南面
Susin-myeon수신면修身面
Byeongcheon-myeon병천면竝川面
Dong-myeon 동면東面
Jungang-dong 중앙동中央洞
Munseong-dong 문성동文城洞
Wonseong-dong 원성1동院城洞
원성2동
Bongmyeong-dong 봉명동鳳鳴洞
Ilbong-dong 일봉동日峰洞
Sinbang-dong 신방동新芳洞
Cheongnyong-dong 청룡동淸龍洞
Sinan-dong 신안동新安洞

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