Changsin-dong is a dong (neighborhood) of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea.[1][2]
Changsin-dong | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 창신동 |
| • Hanja | 昌信洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Changsin dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Ch'angsin tong |
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| Coordinates: 37°34′30″N 127°00′43″E / 37.575°N 127.012°E | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Region | Sudogwon |
| Special City | Seoul |
| District | Jongno |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.80 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 31,821 |
| • Density | 40,000/km2 (100,000/sq mi) |
Attractions
edit- Changsin-dong Toy Wholesale Market - the largest toy and stationery market in Korea since 1975 and is accessible from Dongdaemun Station on Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 4.[3][4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b 창신동 (Changsin-dong 昌信洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-23.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Origin of Changsin-dong's name" (in Korean). Jongno District official site. Archived from the original on 2004-08-20. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
- ^ Baik, Sung-ho (18 November 2001). "At Changsin-dong, Toys 'R' Them". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Changsin-dong Toy Wholesale Market". Seoul City Tourism. Archived from the original on 2014-04-23. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- 종로구 (Jongno District 鍾路區) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-22.[permanent dead link]
- "Chronicle of Beopjeong-dong and Haengjeong-dong" (in Korean). Guro District 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 District Official website. Archived from the original on 2007-11-05.
External links
edit- Jongno District Official site in English
- (in Korean) Status quo of Jongno District by administrative dong
- (in Korean) Changsin 1-dong Resident office
- (in Korean) Origin of Changsin 1-dong name[permanent dead link]
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