Sinjeong-dong (Korean: 신정동) is a dong (neighbourhood) of Yangcheon District, Seoul, South Korea.[1][2]
Sinjeong-dong | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 신정동 |
| • Hanja | 新亭洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Sinjeong-dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Sinjŏng-dong |
| Country | South Korea |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.93 km2 (2.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
• Total | 182,755 |
| • Density | 26,371.57/km2 (68,302.1/sq mi) |
The dong was named after two of the oldest towns in the region called "Sinteuri" and "Eunhaengjeong".[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b 신정동 (Sinjeong-dong 新亭洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-19.
- ^ "The origin of Sinjeong-dong" (in Korean). Yangcheon District official site. Retrieved 2008-04-19.
- ^ 유래 및 연혁. yangcheongu.
External links
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