Gireum-dong

Gireum-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea.[1][2]

Gireum-dong
Korean transcription(s)
  Hangul길음동
  Hanja
  Revised RomanizationGireum-dong
  McCune–ReischauerKirum-tong
Gireum 1-dong Community Service Center (Seongbuk-gu)
CountrySouth Korea
Area
  Total1.32 km2 (0.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)[1]
  Total49,559
  Density38,000/km2 (97,000/sq mi)

See also

Gireum is a rapidly developing area, one of the so-called "new towns" being developed by the Seoul City government in areas previously less crowded.

References

  1. "길음동 (Gireum-dong 吉音洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-26.
  2. "Introduction about -dong" (in Korean). Seongbuk-gu official site. Archived from the original on February 9, 2012. Retrieved 2008-04-26.

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