Songpa-dong | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 송파동 |
• Hanja | 松坡洞 |
• Revised Romanization | Songpa-dong |
• McCune–Reischauer | Songp'a-tong |
Country | South Korea |
Area | |
• Total | 1.32 km2 (0.51 sq mi) |
Population (2013)[1] | |
• Total | 49,917 |
• Density | 38,000/km2 (98,000/sq mi) |
Songpa-dong (Korean: 송파동) is a neighbourhood, dong, of Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea.[2] There are three assumptions on the etymology of the name. One is that it may come from "Songpa Naruteo" (송파나루터 Songpa ferry)[3]