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Geumsahoedong-dong | |
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| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 금사회동동 |
| • Hanja | 錦 絲 回 東 洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Geumsahoedong-dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Gŭmsahoedong-dong |
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| Coordinates: 35°13′47.14″N129°7′21.83″E / 35.2297611°N 129.1227306°E | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Administrative divisions | 1 administrative dong |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.52 km2 (2.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 10,660 |
| • Density | 1,931/km2 (5,000/sq mi) |
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