Segok-dong

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Segok-dong
Korean transcription(s)
   Hangul 세곡동
   Hanja
   Revised Romanization Segok-dong
   McCune–Reischauer Segok-tong
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Segok-dong
Coordinates: 37°28′06″N127°06′13″E / 37.4682°N 127.1036°E / 37.4682; 127.1036
Country South Korea
Area
  Total6.36 km2 (2.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2001) [1]
  Total6,884
  Density1,082/km2 (2,800/sq mi)

Segok-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea. [1] [2] It is the most rural neighbourhood in Gangnam-gu.

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Education

There are four schools located in Segok-dong, Seoul Jagok Elementary School, Seoul Semyung Elementary School, Seoul Daewang Elementary School and Segok Middle School.

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References

  1. 1 2 "세곡동 (Segok-dong 細谷洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia . Retrieved 2008-04-14.
  2. "The origin of the names: Segok-dong" (in Korean). Gangnam-gu official site. Retrieved 2008-04-14.