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Hwaseong

Hwaseong proper noun: a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

Proper noun

Hwaseong

  1. A city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
    • The theme park will be located in Hwaseong City in Gyeonggi Province, about 30 km (18.5 miles) south-west of the South Korean capital Seoul.2007 November 26, Kim Soyoung, “Universal group to invest $3 bln in S.Korea park”, in Keiron Henderson, editor, Reuters, sourced from SEOUL (Reuters), archived from the original on 05 Jun 2026, Media...
    • For more than a dozen of them, their Korean dream came to a horrifying end on Monday, when a toxic inferno engulfed a lithium-battery factory where they had found work. The 22 laborers killed in the plant in Hwaseong, a city south of Seoul, included 12 women and five men from China, ranging in age...2024 June 25, Choe Sang-Hun, “Deadly Fire Exposes Harsh Conditions Migrant Workers Face in South Korea”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 Jun 2024, Asia Pacific

Origin of Hwaseong

Borrowed from Korean 화성(華城) (Hwaseong).

Questions about Hwaseong

What does Hwaseong mean?
Hwaseong means a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
What part of speech is Hwaseong?
Hwaseong is a proper noun.

Words near Hwaseong in the dictionary

  1. Hwangs
  2. Hwangshih
  3. Hwangyüan
  4. hwans
  5. Hwarang
  6. Hwaseong
  7. hwat
  8. hwatu
  9. HWB
  10. HWBs
  11. HWE reaction

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