Seongdong-dong, Gyeongju (original) (raw)

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Place in Gyeongju, South Korea

Seongdong-dong
Korean transcription(s)
Hangul 성동동
Hanja 城東洞
Revised Romanization Seongdong-dong
McCune–Reischauer Songtong-tong
Country South Korea
Region Gyeongju
Government
• Type Gyeongju City
Area
• Total 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Population (2008)[1]
• Total 4,672
• Density 7,300/km2 (19,000/sq mi)
Dialect Gyeongsang dialect

Seongdong-dong was a dong or a neighbourhood of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It was bordered by Dongcheon-dong on the east, Seongnae-dong on the west, Hwango-dong on the south and Yonggang-dong on the north. Its 0.64 square kilometers were home to about 4672 people. It was both an administrative dong and legal dong.[1]

  1. ^ a b "성동동 Seongdong-dong 城東洞" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2009-08-18.