Yongsan-dong, Seoul

For other places with the same name, see Yongsan-dong.
Yongsan-dong
Korean transcription(s)
  Hangul 용산동
  Hanja 龍山洞
  Revised Romanization Yongsan-dong
  McCune–Reischauer Yongsan-tong
Country South Korea
Area
  Total 1.96 km2 (0.76 sq mi)
Population (2013)[1]
  Total 12,612
  Density 6,400/km2 (17,000/sq mi)

Yongsan-dong is a ward of Yongsan-gu in Seoul, South Korea.[2]

Attractions

Main building and museum of the War Memorial of Korea, Namsan Tower on the right

Government and infrastructure

The ward has the headquarters of the Ministry of National Defense.[4]

Education

Schools located in Yongsan-dong:

References

  1. 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
  2. "용산동 (Yongsan-dong 龍山洞)" (in Korean). Doosan encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
  3. Seoul's best museums CNN Go. 27 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-04
  4. "Location." (Archive) Ministry of National Defense. Retrieved on January 1, 2014. "Yongsan-dong 3 Ga, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, 140-701"

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