Seokchon-dong

Infobox Korean settlement
title = Seokchon-dong


imgcaption =
hangul = 석촌동
hanja = linktext|石|村|洞
rr = Seokchon-dong
mr = Skŏch'on-tong
area_km2 = 0.95
pop = 32756
popnote =
popyear = 2001
popden_km2 = 34480
popdennote =
divs =


mapcaption =

"Seokchon-dong" is a neighbourhood, "dong" of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea.cite web |url=http://www.encyber.com/search_w/ctdetail.php?masterno=732245&contentno=732245 |title=석촌동 (Seokchon-dong 石村洞) |publisher=Doosan Encyclopedia |accessdate=2008-04-15 |language=Korean|] The current dong name literally means "stone village" in hanja named for the old name, "dolmari" (돌마리),because the region is to said to have lots of stone.cite web|url=http://www.songpa.go.kr/user.kdf?a=songpa.menu.MenuApp&c=1001&cate_id=BC1301002000_2_ |title=The origin of the name and timetable of "Seokchon-dong" (동명 유래/연혁) |publisher=The resident center of Seokchon-dong |accessdate=2008-04-15 |language=Korean|]

ee also

*Administrative divisions of South Korea
*Baekje

References

External links

*ko [http://www.songpa.go.kr/user.kdf?a=songpa.menu.MenuApp&cate_id=BC1300000000 Seokchon-dong resident center website]
* [http://www.songpa.go.kr/english/contents/010302.jsp# Songpa-gu map]