Yeomchang-dong | |
Translit Lang1: | Korean |
Translit Lang1 Type: | Hangul |
Translit Lang1 Info: | 염창동 |
Translit Lang1 Type1: | Hanja |
Translit Lang1 Info2: | Yeomchang-dong |
Translit Lang1 Info3: | Yŏmch'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: | 1.74 |
Population Total: | 42695 |
Population As Of: | 2014 |
Population Density Km2: | 20572 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Dialect |
Yeomchang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.[1]
The dong is named after a salt storage that originally existed in the region, which stored salt that was acquired in the western seas and transported through the Han river.[2]