Gwangjang-dong
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McCune–ReischauerKwangjang-dong
CountrySouth Korea
Gwangjang-dong | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 광장동 |
| • Hanja | 廣壯洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Gwangjang-dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Kwangjang-dong |
 Gwangjin Gwangjang-dong Community Service Center | |
 Interactive map of Gwangjang-dong | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
• Total | 34,179 |
| • Density | 14,500/km2 (37,500/sq mi) |
Gwangjang-dong (Korean: 광장동) is a dong (neighborhood) of Gwangjin District, Seoul, South Korea.[1][2]
The name Gwangjang-dong was derived from the character "광" in Gwangjin-ri, a natural village from the Joseon period, and the character "장" in Jangui-dong.
