Namdong 남동구 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hanja | 南 洞 區 |
• Revised Romanization | Namdong-gu |
• McCune-Reischauer | Namtong-ku |
Incheon Metropolitan City Central Library | |
Country | South Korea |
Region | Sudogwon |
Provincial level | Incheon |
Administrative divisions | 19 administrative dong |
Area | |
• Total | 57.01 km2 (22.01 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 532,257 |
• Density | 9,300/km2 (24,000/sq mi) |
• Dialect | Seoul |
Website | Namdong District Office |
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