Hwayang-dong

Hwayang-dong is a dong located in west Gwangjin-gu in Seoul, South Korea.[1][2] It was incorporated into Gwangjin-gu on 13 August 1949. It is a mixed residential and small business area. Mojin-dong is also administered by Hwayang-dong and contains Konkuk University.

Hwayang-dong
Korean transcription(s)
  Hangul화양동
  Hanja
  Revised RomanizationHwayang-dong
  McCune–ReischauerHwayang-tong
Hwayang-dong, Seoul
Hwayang-dong, Seoul
CountrySouth Korea
Area
  Total1.13 km2 (0.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
  Total25,570
  Density23,000/km2 (59,000/sq mi)
Gwangjin Hwayang-dong Community Service Center

See also

References

  1. "화양동 (Hwayang-dong 華陽洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
  2. "The origin of Hwayang-dong" (in Korean). Gwangjin-gu official site. Retrieved 2008-04-22.


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