Sincheon-dong, Seoul
Sincheon-dong or Sincheon is a neighbourhood (dong) in Songpa-gu, Seoul served by Jamsillaru Station on Seoul Subway Line 2.[2] The name means "new stream" and is a name for several other places in South and North Korea.[3]
Sincheon-dong | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 신천동 |
• Hanja | 新川洞 |
• Revised Romanization | Sincheon-dong |
• McCune–Reischauer | Sinch'ŏn-tong |
Country | South Korea |
Area | |
• Total | 2.45 km2 (0.95 sq mi) |
Population (2013)[1] | |
• Total | 49,118 |
• Density | 20,000/km2 (52,000/sq mi) |
Education
Schools located in Sincheon-dong:
- Jamdong Elementary School
- Jamhyun Elementary School
- Jamsil Elementary School
- Jamsil Middle School
- Jamsil High School
Transportation
- Jamsilnaru Station of
- Jamsil Station of and of
- Mongchontoseong Station of
References
- http://www.songpa.go.kr/user.kdf?a=songpa.board.BoardApp&c=4002&list_id=AG0406001000&seq=41871&file_yn=Y&comment_yn=y&cate_id=AG0307001000
- "신천동 (Sincheon-dong 新川洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-15.
- "The birth of Sincheon after the great flood in the 15th year during King Jungjong's reign (중종 15년 대홍수로 새로 생긴 '신천동')" (in Korean). Dongbu Shinmun. Retrieved 2008-04-15.
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