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 |
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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