Jeungsan-dong
Korean transcription(s)
  Hangul증산동
  Hanja
  Revised RomanizationJeungsan-dong
  McCune–ReischauerChŭngsan-tong
Jeungsan-dong Community Service Center
Jeungsan-dong Community Service Center
CountrySouth Korea
Area
  Total0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
  Total21,036
  Density25,970/km2 (67,300/sq mi)

Jeungsan-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Eunpyeong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.[1][2]

Etymology

The name Jeungsan-dong is derived from an old name called "Sirumoe". It was named after the mountain behind the village (Banhongsan) that looks like an overturned mountain.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "증산동 (Jeungsan-dong 繒山洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-18.
  2. "The origin of Jeungsan-dong" (in Korean). Jeungsan-dong Resident office website. Archived from the original on 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2008-04-18.


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