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

Jeungsan-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul증산동
 • Hanja
 • Revised RomanizationJeungsan-dong
 • McCune–ReischauerChŭngsan-tong
Jeungsan-dong Community Service Center
Jeungsan-dong Community Service Center
CountrySouth Korea
Area
 • Total0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total21,036
 • Density25,970/km2 (67,300/sq mi)

Etymology edit

The name Jeungsan-dong is derived from an old name called "Sirumoe". It was named after the mountain behind the village (Banhongsan) that looks like an overturned mountain.

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "증산동 (Jeungsan-dong 繒山洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-18.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "The origin of Jeungsan-dong" (in Korean). Jeungsan-dong Resident office website. Archived from the original on 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2008-04-18.

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