Hyochang-dong explained

Hyochang-dong
Translit Lang1:	Korean
Translit Lang1 Type:	Hangul
Translit Lang1 Info:	효창동
Translit Lang1 Type1:	Hanja
Translit Lang1 Info1:	Korean: {{linktext\|孝\|昌\|洞
Translit Lang1 Info2:	Hyochang-dong
Translit Lang1 Info3:	Hyoch'ang-tong
Translit Lang2 Type:	Hangul
Translit Lang2 Type1:	Hanja
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	South Korea
Subdivision Type1:	Region
Seat Type:	Capital
Parts Style:	para
Leader Title:	Mayor
Area Total Km2:	0.44
Population Footnotes:	^[1]
Population Total:	11219
Population As Of:	2013
Population Density Km2:	25336
Blank Name Sec1:	Dialect

Hyochang-dong is a ward of Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea.^[2]

History

Hyochang-dong was named after a place called "Hyochangwon"(located in modern day Hyochang Park).^[3] Hyochangwon was the royal tomb of Crown Prince Munhyo, who was the first born of king Jeongjo of Joseon, which was originally located in Gyeonggido, Goyang county, Yulmokdong, which later changed to be part of modern day Hyochangdong Yongsan district. The tombs later moved to Goyang, where the tombs of is located in.^[4] The town was also called hamabigye because it had a stele called the hamabi that requires anyone visiting to step down from a horse.^[3]

Attraction

Education

Seoul Keumyang Elementary School^[5]
Automotive High School in Seoul^[6]

Transportation

Hyochang Park Station of

External links

Official site

Notes and References

Web site: http://www.yongsan.go.kr/pms/board/detail.do?boardidn=73&sitecdv=S0000100&decorator=pmsweb&menucdv=03040100&boardseqn=159&mode=detail1&budget=03&currentPage=0 . ko:용산통계 > 인구현황 - 상세보기 . 2013-09-21 . 2013-09-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130925103858/http://www.yongsan.go.kr/pms/board/detail.do?boardidn=73&sitecdv=S0000100&decorator=pmsweb&menucdv=03040100&boardseqn=159&mode=detail1&budget=03&currentPage=0 . dead .
Web site: http://www.encyber.com/search_w/ctdetail.php?masterno=732281&contentno=732281 . ko:효창동 (Hyochang-dong 孝昌洞) . . 2008-04-14 . Korean .
Web site: http://health.yongsan.go.kr/dong/main/contents.do?menuNo=600704&dongCd=07. ko:유래및 연혁. health.yongsangov.co.kr.
Web site: http://encykorea.aks.ac.kr/Contents/Item/E0065712. ko:효창원. Encyclopedia of Korean Culture.
Web site: http://www.keumyang.es.kr/ . ko:서울금양초등학교 (1) . 2013-09-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140516200952/http://keumyang.es.kr/ . 2014-05-16 .
Web site: ▒ 서울자동차고등학교 ▒ . 2013-09-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170530165540/http://seoulauto.hs.kr/ . 2017-05-30 . dead .