Oksu-dong
| Oksu-dong | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 옥수동 | 
| • Hanja | 玉水洞 | 
| • Revised Romanization | Oksu-dong | 
| • McCune–Reischauer | Oksu-dong | 
| Country | South Korea | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.95 km2 (0.75 sq mi) | 
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 32,339 | 
| • Density | 17,000/km2 (43,000/sq mi) | 
Oksu-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea. During Korea under Japanese rule's period it was just a little hamlet called Doomo-Village (두모리; 豆毛里) belonging to Hanji (한지면; 漢芝面) within Goyang County (고양군 高陽郡) and lying close near Han river. [1][2]
See also
References
- 1 2 "옥수동 (Oksu-dong 玉水洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-05-10.
 - ↑ "Origin and timeline of Oksu-dong" (in Korean). Seongdong-gu official site. Retrieved 2008-05-10.
 
- "Seongdong-gu Status Info". Seongdong-gu official site. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
 - "성동구 (Seongdong-gu 城東區)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
 - "Chronicle of Beopjeong-dong and Haengjeong-dong" (in Korean). Guro-gu Official website.
 - "Mapo Information". The chart of legal dong assigned by administrative dong (행정동별 관할 법정동 일람표) (in Korean). Mapo-gu Official website.
 
External links
- Seongdong-gu Official site in English
 - (Korean) Seongdong-gu Official website
 - (Korean) Map of Seongdong-gu
 - (Korean) Oksu 1-dong Resident office
 
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