Changsin-dong

Changsin-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.^[1][2]

Changsin-dong
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	창신동
• Hanja	昌信洞
• Revised Romanization	Changsin dong
• McCune–Reischauer	Ch'angsin tong
Coordinates: 37°34′30″N 127°00′43″E / 37.575°N 127.012°E / 37.575; 127.012
Country	South Korea
Region	Sudogwon
Special City	Seoul
District	Jongno
Area
• Total	0.80 km^2 (0.31 sq mi)
Population  (2001)^[1]
• Total	31,821
• Density	40,000/km^2 (100,000/sq mi)

Attractions

• Changsin-dong Toy Wholesale Market - the largest toy and stationery market in Korea since 1975 and is accessible from Dongdaemun Station on Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 4.^[3][4]

See also

• Administrative divisions of South Korea

References

1. "창신동 (Changsin-dong 昌信洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-23.^{[permanent dead link]}
2. "Origin of Changsin-dong's name" (in Korean). Jongno-gu official site. Archived from the original on 2004-08-20. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
3. Baik, Sung-ho (18 November 2001). . Joongang Daily. Archived from the original on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 24 April 2013.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
4. . Seoul City Tourism. Archived from the original on 2014-04-23. Retrieved 24 April 2013.

• "종로구 (Jongno-gu 鍾路區)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-22.^{[permanent dead link]}
• (in Korean). Guro-gu Official website. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
• . The chart of Beopjeong-dong assigned by Haengjeong-dong (행정동별 관할 법정동 일람표) (in Korean). Mapo-gu Official website. Archived from the original on 2007-11-05.

External links

• Jongno-gu Official site in English
• (in Korean) Status quo of Jongno-gu by administrative dong
• (in Korean) Changsin 1-dong Resident office
• (in Korean) Origin of Changsin 1-dong name^{[permanent dead link]}