Hyehwa-dong

Hyehwa-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul혜화동
 • Hanja惠化洞
 • Revised RomanizationHyehwa dong
 • McCune–ReischauerHyehwa tong
Ginkgos planted in Sungkyunkwan University
Ginkgos planted in Sungkyunkwan University
Map
CountrySouth Korea
Area
 • Total0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total12,012
 • Density17,000/km2 (43,000/sq mi)

Hyehwa-dong is a dong (neighborhood) of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea.[1][2] It is adjacent to the Seoul National University Hospital.

  1. ^ a b 혜화동 (Hyehwa-dong 惠化洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-23.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Origin of Hyehwa-dong's name" (in Korean). Jongno District official site. Archived from the original on 2004-07-05. Retrieved 2008-04-23.