Yongsan-dong, Seoul
For other places with the same name, see Yongsan-dong.
| Yongsan-dong | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 용산동 |
| • Hanja | 龍山洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Yongsan-dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Yongsan-tong |
 | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.96 km2 (0.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 12,612 |
| • Density | 6,400/km2 (17,000/sq mi) |
Yongsan-dong is a ward of Yongsan-gu in Seoul, South Korea.[2]
Attractions
Main building and museum of the War Memorial of Korea, Namsan Tower on the right
Government and infrastructure
The ward has the headquarters of the Ministry of National Defense.[4]
Education
Schools located in Yongsan-dong:
- Seoul Yongam Elementary School
- Bosung Girls' Middle School
- Yongsan Middle School
- Bosung Girls' High School
- Yongsan High School
References
- ↑ http://www.yongsan.go.kr/pms/board/detail.do?boardidn=73&sitecdv=S0000100&decorator=pmsweb&menucdv=03040100&boardseqn=159&mode=detail1&budget=03¤tPage=0
- ↑ "용산동 (Yongsan-dong 龍山洞)" (in Korean). Doosan encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
- ↑ Seoul's best museums CNN Go. 27 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-04
- ↑ "Location." (Archive) Ministry of National Defense. Retrieved on January 1, 2014. "Yongsan-dong 3 Ga, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, 140-701"
External links
- Yongsan official homepage (Korean)
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