Namyeong-dong
Appearance
Namyeong-dong | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 남영동 |
• Hanja | 南營洞 |
• Revised Romanization | Namyeong-dong |
• McCune–Reischauer | Namyŏng-tong |
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Country | South Korea |
Area | |
• Total | 1.19 km2 (0.46 sq mi) |
Population (2013)[1] | |
• Total | 7,980 |
• Density | 6,700/km2 (17,000/sq mi) |
Namyeong-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yongsan-gu in Seoul, South Korea.[2][3]
Etymology
The name Namyeong originates from the presence of military camps near the area and its location in the southern part of downtown Seoul.
See also
References
- ^ "용산구청". Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-09-21.
- ^ "남영동 (Namyeong-dong 南營洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-21.
- ^ "The origin of dongs in Yongsan-gu" (in Korean). Yongsan-gu official site. Retrieved 2008-04-21.
External links
- Yongsan-gu official website
- (in Korean) Yongsan-gu official website
- (in Korean) Namyeong-dong resident office website