Yongsan-dong, Seoul
Place in South Korea
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Yongsan-dong (Korean: 용산동) is a ward of Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea.[2]
McCune–ReischauerYongsan-tong
CountrySouth Korea
Yongsan-dong | |
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| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 용산동 |
| • Hanja | 龍山洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Yongsan-dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Yongsan-tong |
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| Country | South Korea |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.96 km2 (0.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
• Total | 12,612 |
| • Density | 6,430/km2 (16,700/sq mi) |
Attractions
Government and infrastructure
The ward has the headquarters of the Ministry of National Defense.[4] Currently, from May 2022 to December 2025, it is the residence building of the Office of the President of South Korea.
Education
Schools located in Yongsan-dong:
- Seoul Yongam Elementary School
- Bosung Girls' Middle School
- Yongsan Middle School
- Bosung Girls' High School
- Yongsan High School
