Seonggeon-dong

Seonggeon-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul성건동
 • Hanja城乾洞
 • Revised RomanizationSeonggeon-dong
 • McCune–ReischauerSŏngkon-tong
CountrySouth Korea
RegionGyeongju
Government
 • TypeGyeongju City
Area
 • Total
6.42 km2 (2.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total
18,219
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi)
DialectGyeongsang dialect

Seonggeon-dong is an administrative dong or a neighbourhood in the administrative subdivisions of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It consists of four legal dongs including Seonggeon-dong and Seokjang-dong. It is bordered by Dongcheon-dong on the east, Geoncheon-eup on the west and Jungbu-dong on the south and Hyeongok-myeon on the north. Its 6.42 square kilometers are home to about 18,219 people.[1] The Gyeongju branch campus of Dongguk University is situated in the district and it has an elementary school and a high school[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "성건동 Seonggeon-dong 城乾洞" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2009-08-17.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ 교육기관 [Educational institution] (in Korean). Gyeongju City. Retrieved 2009-08-17. [dead link]