Yeoksam-dong

Yeoksam-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul역삼동
 • Hanja
 • Revised RomanizationYeoksam-dong
 • McCune–ReischauerYŏksam-tong
CountrySouth Korea
Area
 • Total3.50 km2 (1.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total60,774
 • Density17,364/km2 (44,970/sq mi)

Yeoksam-dong (Korean역삼동) is a ward of Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea.[1][2] Teheranno runs through Yeoksam-dong and has some of the tallest buildings in Seoul, comprising a collection of corporate headquarters and high-rise office buildings.

  1. ^ a b "역삼동 (Yeoksam-dong 驛三洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-15.
  2. ^ "The origin of the names: Yeoksam-dong" (in Korean). Gangnam-gu official site. Retrieved 2008-04-14.