Irwon-dong
Neighbourhood in Seoul, South Korea
Place in South Korea
Irwon-dong | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 일원동 |
• Hanja | 逸院洞 |
• Revised Romanization | Irwon-dong |
• McCune–Reischauer | Ilwon-tong |
![]() Irwonbon-dong Community Service Center | |
Country | South Korea |
Area | |
• Total | 4.74 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
Population (2001)[1] | |
• Total | 68,018 |
• Density | 14,350/km2 (37,200/sq mi) |
Irwon-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in South Korea.[1][2]
Education
Schools located in Irwon-dong:
- Daemo Elementary School
- Daecheong Elementary School
- Irwon Elementary School
- Younghee Elementary School
- Joongdong Middle School
- Jungsan High School
- Joongdong High School
- Seoul Robotics High School
- Miral School
Transportation
The area is served by Deachung Station and Irwon Station on the Seoul Subway Line 3, and Seoul buses.
Notable people from Irwon-dong
- Lee Ha-na (Korean: 이하나), South Korean actress
- Huh Yun-jin (Korean: 허윤진, a.k.a. Jennifer Huh), South Korean-American singer-songwriter, dancer, producer and K-pop idol, member of K-pop girlgroup LE SSERAFIM
See also
References
- ^ a b "일원동 (Irwon-dong 逸院洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-14.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "The origin of the names: Irwon-dong" (in Korean). Gangnam-gu official site. Archived from the original on 2005-02-01. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
External links
- (in Korean) Official site
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