Gusan-dong

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

Gusan-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul구산동
 • Hanja龜山洞
 • Revised RomanizationGusan-dong
 • McCune–ReischauerKusan-tong
Gusan-dong Community Service Center
Gusan-dong Community Service Center
CountrySouth Korea
Area
 • Total1.39 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total27,546
 • Density19,817/km2 (51,330/sq mi)

Heritage

Gusan-dong is home to Suguksa Temple, an ancient temple that was established in the year 1459 during the reign of King Sejo in the Joseon Dynasty.

See also

References

  1. "구산동 (Gusan-dong 龜山洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-18.
  2. "The origin of Gusan" (in Korean). Gusan-dong Resident office website. Retrieved 2008-04-18.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.