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(Redirected from Namyoung-dong) Place in South Korea
Namyeong-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul남영동
 • Hanja南營洞
 • Revised RomanizationNamyeong-dong
 • McCune–ReischauerNamyŏng-tong
CountrySouth Korea
Area
 • Total1.19 km (0.46 sq mi)
Population
 • Total7,980
 • Density6,700/km (17,000/sq mi)

Namyeong-dong (Korean: 남영동) is a dong (neighbourhood) of Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea.

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

  1. 용산구청. Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2013-09-21.
  2. 남영동 (Namyeong-dong 南營洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-21.
  3. "The origin of dongs in Yongsan District" (in Korean). Yongsan District official site. Retrieved 2008-04-21.

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Administrative divisions (dong) of Yongsan District
Neighborhoods
See also
Seoul
Districts
North of the Han River (Gangbuk)
South of the Han River (Gangnam)
Coat of arms of Seoul
Business districts


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