Sincheon-dong, Seoul

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Sincheon-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul
 • Hanja
 • Revised RomanizationSincheon-dong
 • McCune–ReischauerSinch'ŏn-tong
Sincheondong-songpagu.png
CountrySouth Korea
Area
 • Total2.45 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)[1]
 • Total49,118
 • Density20,000/km2 (52,000/sq mi)

Sincheon-dong or Sincheon is a neighbourhood (dong) in Songpa-gu, Seoul served by Jamsillaru Station on Seoul Subway Line 2.[2] The name means "new stream" and is a name for several other places in South and North Korea.[3]

Education[]

Schools located in Sincheon-dong:

  • Jamdong Elementary School
  • Jamhyun Elementary School
  • Jamsil Elementary School
  • Jamsil Middle School
  • Jamsil High School

Transportation[]

  • Jamsilnaru Station of Seoul Metro Line 2.svg
  • Jamsil Station of Seoul Metro Line 2.svg and of Seoul Metro Line 8.svg
  • Mongchontoseong Station of Seoul Metro Line 8.svg

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.songpa.go.kr/user.kdf?a=songpa.board.BoardApp&c=4002&list_id=AG0406001000&seq=41871&file_yn=Y&comment_yn=y&cate_id=AG0307001000
  2. ^ "신천동 (Sincheon-dong 新川洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-15.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "The birth of Sincheon after the great flood in the 15th year during King Jungjong's reign (중종 15년 대홍수로 새로 생긴 '신천동')" (in Korean). Dongbu Shinmun. Retrieved 2008-04-15.[permanent dead link]

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