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Gyeongju Hospital, located in the
district of Seokjang-dong, which is affiliated with Dongguk University Medical
School and Center. The Gyeongju Hospital was opened in a seven-story building
in 1991 to provide Gyeongju locals with a quality medical service and train
medical specialists in the region.
After
various renovations the hospital currently has 24 departments including a
radiation
oncology
center and 438 beds.
It is also assigned as a teaching and
learning hospital and in partnership with Dongguk University Oriental Hospital.
The other general hospital is a branch
of Keimyung University, Dongsan Medical Hospital in Daegu. It is the successor
of Gyeongju Christianity Hospital founded in 1962, and was reborn as the
current general hospital in 1991. The Gyeongju Dongsan Hospital is located in
the district of Seobu-dong and has 12 departments in a three-story building.
Utilities
Water supply and sewage disposal are
municipal services which are respectively handled by the Water Supply Office
and Water Quality and Environment Office. Water comes from the Hyeongsan River,
the multipurpose Deokdong Dam