Suseo-dong (Korean: 수서동) 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 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 수서동 |
• Hanja | 水西洞 |
• Revised Romanization | Suseo-dong |
• McCune–Reischauer | Susŏ-tong |
Country | South Korea |
Area | |
• Total | 1.43 km2 (0.55 sq mi) |
Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 25,000 |
• Density | 17,483/km2 (45,280/sq mi) |
Education
editSchools 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
editReferences
edit- ^ a b 수서동 (Suseo-dong 水西洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
- ^ "The origin of the names: Suseodong" (in Korean). Gangnam District official site. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
External links
edit- (in Korean) Official site
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