Oryun-dong

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Oryun-dong
Korean transcription(s)
   Hangul 오륜동
   Hanja
   Revised Romanization Oryun-dong
   McCune–Reischauer Oryun-tong
Oryundong-songpagu.png
Country South Korea
Area
  Total3.17 km2 (1.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2013) [1]
  Total20,269
  Density6,400/km2 (17,000/sq mi)

Oryun-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea. [2] [3]

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Education

Schools located in Oryun-dong:

Transportation

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References

  1. http://www.songpa.go.kr/user.kdf?a=songpa.board.BoardApp&c=4002&list_id=AG0406001000&seq=41871&file_yn=Y&comment_yn=y&cate_id=AG0307001000
  2. "오륜동 (Oryun-dong 五輪洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia . Retrieved 2008-04-15.
  3. "The origin of the name and timetable of Oryun-dong (동명 유래/연혁)" (in Korean). The Oryun-dong resident center. Retrieved 2008-04-15.