Sangsu-dong (Korean상수동) is a legal dong (neighbourhood) of Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea and was merged with Changjeon-dong into Seogang-dong in January 2007.[1][2]

Sangsu-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul상수동
 • Hanja上水洞
 • Revised RomanizationSang su dong
 • McCune–ReischauerSang su dong
CountrySouth Korea
Area
 • Total
1.10 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total
14,705
 • Density13,000/km2 (35,000/sq mi)

Transport

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The area is served by subway via Hongik University station ( ) and Sangsu station ( ). Also, various Seoul bus lines reach the street.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b 상수동 (Sangsu-dong 上水洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-05-10.
  2. ^ "The origin of the dong' name (Seogang-dong 서강동)" (in Korean). Mapo District official site. Retrieved 2008-05-10.
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