Yongmun-dong explained

Yongmun-dong
Translit Lang1:Korean
Translit Lang1 Type:Hangul
Translit Lang1 Info:용문동
Translit Lang1 Type1:Hanja
Translit Lang1 Info1:龍門洞
Translit Lang1 Info2:Yongmun-dong
Translit Lang1 Info3:Yongmun-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 Km2:0.28
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:12974
Population As Of:2013
Population Density Km2:auto
Blank Name Sec1:Dialect

Yongmun-dong is a dong (neighbourhood) of Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea.[2] [3]

Overview

Yongmun-dong was founded in 1946 and is known for its significant annual celebrations held on April 1 and October 17. Historically, the eastern region of Yongmun-dong boasted a substantial peach orchard planting area.

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Notes and References

  1. 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:용산구청.
  2. Web site: http://www.encyber.com/search_w/ctdetail.php?masterno=732273&contentno=732273 . ko:용문동 (Yongmun-dong 龍門洞). . 2008-04-21. ko.
  3. Web site: The origin of dongs in Yongsan District . Yongsan District official site . 2008-04-21 . ko . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060526163943/http://yongsan.go.kr/my_yongsan/condition/e_body.asp . May 26, 2006 .