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Jamwon-dong

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Jamwon-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul잠원동
 • Hanja蠶院洞
 • Revised RomanizationJamwon-dong
 • McCune–ReischauerChamwŏn-dong
Jamwon-dong Community Service Center
Jamwon-dong Community Service Center
Jamwon-dong within Seocho District
Jamwon-dong within Seocho District
CountrySouth Korea
Area
 • Total
1.95 km2 (0.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
37,368
 • Density19,000/km2 (50,000/sq mi)

Jamwon-dong (Korean잠원동) is a dong (neighborhood) of Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea.[1][2] Until 1988, Jamwon-dong was under the jurisdiction of Gangnam District. Jamwon-dong is popular for its mulberry trees and silkworms, whose cocoon is used to make fabric for clothing. As a legal-status neighborhood, Jamwon-dong includes Banpo 3-dong and Jamwon-dong (administrative neighborhood).

Education

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Middle Schools
Elementary Schools
  • Sindong Elementary School
  • Banwon Elementary School

Transportation

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 잠원동 (Jamwon-dong 蠶院洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-19.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "The origin of Jamwon-dong" (in Korean). Seocho District official site. Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved 2008-04-19.
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