Irwon-dong | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 일원동 |
| • Hanja | 逸 院 洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Irwon-dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Ilwon-tong |
 Irwonbon-dong Community Service Center | |
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| Country | South Korea |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.74 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) [1] | |
| • Total | 68,018 |
| • Density | 14,350/km2 (37,200/sq mi) |
Irwon-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in South Korea. [1] [2]
Schools located in Irwon-dong:
The area is served by Deachung Station and Irwon Station on the Seoul Subway Line 3, and Seoul buses.
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