Goyang

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Goyang 고양시
Specific city
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	고양시
• Hanja	高陽市
• Revised Romanization	Goyang-si
• McCune–Reischauer	Koyang-si
Flag Emblem of Goyang
Location in South Korea
Country	South Korea
Province	Gyeonggi
Region	Sudogwon
Administrative divisions	3 gu, 39 dong
Government
• Type	Mayor-Council
• Mayor	Lee Dong-hwan (People Power)
• Council	Goyang City Council
Area
• Total	286.1 km2 (110.5 sq mi)
Population  (October, 2022)
• Total	1,074,784
• Density	3,800/km2 (9,700/sq mi)
• Dialect	Seoul

Goyang (Korean: 고양; Korean pronunciation: [ko.jaŋ]) is a city in Gyeonggi Province in the north of South Korea. It is part of the Seoul Capital Area, making Goyang one of Seoul's satellite cities. It is one of the largest cities in the Seoul Capital Area, with a population of just over 1 million. Ilsan, a planned city, is located in the Ilsandong District and Ilsanseo Districts of Goyang. It also includes Deogyang District which is closer to Seoul.

Several institutions of higher learning are located in Goyang. These include Agricultural Cooperative College, Korea Aerospace University, and Transnational Law and Business University.