Hwagok-dong

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Hwagok-dong
Korean transcription(s)
   Hangul 화곡동
   Hanja
   Revised Romanization Hwagok-dong
   McCune–Reischauer Hwagok-tong
Country South Korea
Area
  Total6.46 km2 (2.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2001) [1]
  Total203,932
  Density31,568/km2 (81,760/sq mi)

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

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References

  1. 1 2 "화곡동 (Hwagok-dong 禾谷洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-19.
  2. "Event Calendar: Concert: M's Girl Friend" Korea Herald. 24 December 2005. Retrieved 2012-04-10