Ogin-dong (옥인동) is a dong (neighbourhood) of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong (법정동 法定洞), administered under its administrative dong (행정동 行政洞), Hyoja-dong,[1][2] of which it covers the westernmost part, until the fortress wall of Inwangsan.
Ogin-dong | |
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| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 옥인동 |
| • Hanja | 玉仁洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Ogin dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Ogin tong |
| Country | South Korea |
Ogin-dong belongs to Seochon, Seoul's "Western village".
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "옥인동 (Ogin-dong 玉仁洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-22.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Origin of Ogin-dong's name" (in Korean). Jongno-gu official site. Archived from the original on 2004-08-21. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
- "종로구 (Jongno-gu 鍾路區)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-22.[permanent dead link]
- "Chronicle of Beopjeong-dong and Haengjeong-dong" (in Korean). Guro-gu Official website. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
- "Mapo Information". The chart of Beopjeong-dong assigned by Haengjeong-dong (행정동별 관할 법정동 일람표) (in Korean). Mapo-gu Official website. Archived from the original on 2007-11-05.
External links edit
- Jongno-gu Official site in English
- (in Korean) Jongno-gu Official site
- (in Korean) Status quo of Jongno-gu by administrative dong
- (in Korean) Hyoja-dong Resident office
- (in Korean) Origin of Ogin-dong's name[permanent dead link]
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