Banghwa-dong

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Banghwa-dong
Korean transcription(s)
   Hangul 방화동
   Hanja
   Revised Romanization Banghwa-dong
   McCune–Reischauer Panghwa-tong
Banghwa 1-dong Comunity Service Center 20140601 153952.JPG
Banghwa-dong Community Service Center, 2014.
Country South Korea
Area
  Total9.83 km2 (3.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2012) [1]
  Total84,743
  Density8,816/km2 (22,830/sq mi)

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

Contents

Eastarjet has its headquarters in Banghwa 2-dong. [3]

Name

The dong was named banghwa, because of the flowers that were abundant in Gaehwa Mountain. [4]

Gaehwa-dong

Gaehwa-dong
Korean transcription(s)
   Hangul 개화동
   Hanja
   Revised Romanization Gaehwa-dong
   McCune–Reischauer Kaehwa-tong
Country South Korea

Gaehwa-dong is a dong , neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong (법정동) administered under its administrative dong (행정동), Banghwa 2-dong. [5]

Famous Gaehwa-dong residents

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 "방화동 (-dong 傍花洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia . Retrieved 2008-04-19.
  2. "The origin of Banghwa-dong" (in Korean). Gangseo-gu official site. Retrieved 2008-04-19.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. "copyrights.gif Archived 2012-03-26 at the Wayback Machine ." Eastarjet. Retrieved on July 4, 2011. Address in Korean Archived 2012-03-26 at the Wayback Machine .
  4. https://www.gangseo.seoul.kr/new_portal/introduc/main2_3.jsp?show=2
  5. "서울특별시 강서구 방화동 | 서울기록원". 서울기록원 카탈로그 (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  6. Jeong Hyeong-don is the winner of MuDo's Member of the year 2010, with a massive votes by netizen (in Korean), TVReport, January 2, 2011, Retrieved February 15, 2011.

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