Siheung-dong

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Siheung-dong
Korean transcription(s)
   Hangul 시흥동
   Hanja
   Revised Romanization Siheung-dong
   McCune–Reischauer Sihŭng-tong
Country South Korea
Area
  Total6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2001) [1]
  Total128,142
  Density20,405/km2 (52,850/sq mi)

Siheung-dong is a dong , neighbourhood of Geumcheon-gu in Seoul, South Korea. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "시흥동 (Siheung-dong 始興洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-19.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "The origin of Siheung-dong" (in Korean). Geumcheon-gu official site. Retrieved 2008-04-19.[ dead link ]

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