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Dongducheon - Definition and Overview

Dongducheon
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Hangul: 동두천시
Hanja: 東豆川市
Revised Romanization: Dongducheon-si
McCune-Reischauer: Tongduch'ŏn-shi
Statistics
Area: 95.68 km²
Population: 76,565 2003
Pop. density: 800.2 people/km²
Administrative divisions: 7 dong

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Dongducheon is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

The city located in the north of Seoul is strategically important for the defence of the Korean capital.The main camps of the US Second Infantry Division are located in the city with the division command at Uijeongbu City. Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld toured Camp Casey at Dongducheon on November 18, 2003.

U.S. Military Bases

  • Camp Casey   
  • Camp Castle
  • Camp Hovey
  • Camp Mobile

See also

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Administrative divisions of Gyeonggi province, South Korea Map showing the position of Gyeonggi province in South Korea
Capital
Suwon
Cities
Ansan | Anseong | Anyang | Bucheon | Dongducheon | Gimpo | Goyang | Gunpo | Guri | Gwacheon | Gwangju | Gwangmyeong | Hanam | Hwaseong | Icheon | Namyangju | Osan| Paju | Pocheon | Pyeongtaek | Seongnam | Siheung | Suwon | Uijeongbu | Uiwang | Yangju | Yongin
Counties
Gapyeong| Yangpyeong | Yeoju | Yeoncheon


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