Yeouido-dong
| Yeouido-dong | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 여의도동 |
| • Hanja | 汝矣島洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Yeouido-dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Yŏŭito-tong |
| Country | South Korea |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.40 km2 (3.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 29,756 |
| • Density | 3,542.38/km2 (9,174.7/sq mi) |
Yeouido-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yeongdeungpo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.[1][2]
Attractions
- National Assembly of South Korea
- Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC)
- Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) - KBS New Wing Open Hall located in Yeouido-dong, is the broadcast and recording centre of many KBS programmes with a studio audience, namely the live weekly music show Music Bank.[3]
- 63 Building
- Yeouido
- Yeouido Park
- International Financial Center Seoul
Economy
LG Corp. international headquarters
Hanjin Shipping,[8] LG Corp.,[9] and Keoyang Shipping are headquartered in Yeouido-dong.
See also
References
- 1 2 "여의도동 (Yeouido-dong 汝矣島洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-20.
- ↑ "The origin of Yeouido-dong" (in Korean). Yeongdeungpo-gu official site. Archived from the original on 2008-05-29. Retrieved 2008-04-20.
- ↑ "How to apply for K-Pop Music Shows". Korea Tourism Organization. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- ↑ Kim, Violet (30 December 2011). "12 reasons to visit Korea in 2012". CNN Travel. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- ↑ Cha, Frances (30 August 2012). "IFC Mall opens in Seoul". CNN Go. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
- ↑ "Conrad Hotel to Open in Seoul This Winter". Chosun Ilbo. 3 July 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- ↑ Cha, Frances (13 November 2012). "Conrad Seoul opens in Korea: For business travelers sick of competing for hotel rooms with tourists". CNN Travel. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- ↑ "Company Info." Hanjin. Retrieved on November 19, 2008.
- ↑ "Overview." LG Corp. Retrieved on January 6, 2010. "Address: LG Twin Towers, 20 Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul 150-721, KOREA"
External links
- Yeongdeungpo-gu official website
- Yeongdeungpo-gu map at The Yeongdeungpo-gu official website
- (Korean) Yeouido-dong resident office website
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