Suseo-dong (Korean수서동) is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. The name Suseo originated from the feature of Han River running through the western part of the region.[1][2] Suseo-dong is also home to the Tancheon park.

Suseo-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul수서동
 • Hanja水西洞
 • Revised RomanizationSuseo-dong
 • McCune–ReischauerSusŏ-tong
CountrySouth Korea
Area
 • Total
1.43 km2 (0.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)[1]
 • Total
25,000
 • Density17,483/km2 (45,280/sq mi)

Education

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Schools located in Suseo-dong:

  • Seoul Wangbuk Elementary School
  • Seoul Suseo Elementary School
  • Daewang Middle School
  • Suseo Middle School
  • Daejin Design High School
  • Seoul Sejong High School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b 수서동 (Suseo-dong 水西洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
  2. ^ "The origin of the names: Suseodong" (in Korean). Gangnam District official site. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
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37°29′11″N 127°05′46″E / 37.4864°N 127.0961°E / 37.4864; 127.0961