Hoehyeon-dong

{{Short description|Neighborhood in Seoul, South Korea}}

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| translit_lang1_info = 회현동

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| translit_lang1_info1 = 會賢洞

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| translit_lang1_info3 = Hoehyŏn tong

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| image_skyline = P00250518 083517999 회현동주민센터.JPG

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| image_caption = Hoehyeon-dong Resident Office

| image_map = Hoehyeondong junggu.png

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| coordinates = {{coord|37.558|126.978|type:adm3rd_globe:earth_region:KR|display=ti}}

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = South Korea

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| seat_type = Capital

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| leader_title = Mayor

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| area_total_km2 = 0.84

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| population_total = 5905

| population_as_of = 2013

| population_density_km2 = auto

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Hoehyeon-dong ({{Korean|hangul=회현동}}) is a dong (neighborhood) of Jung District, Seoul, South Korea.{{cite web |url=http://www.encyber.com/search_w/ctdetail.php?masterno=732269&contentno=732269 |script-title=ko:회현동 (Hoehyeon-dong 會賢洞) |accessdate=2008-05-09 |language=Korean }}{{dead link|date=November 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

Etymology

The name of Hoehyeon-dong is derived from the fact that 'wise people gathered a lot in this area' (會賢), and it was also referred to as 'Hoehyeon' or 'Hoedong'.

Transportation

See also

References

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  • {{cite web |url=http://www2.guro.go.kr/site/gu/page.jsp?code=guf040100010 |title=Chronicle of Beopjeong-dong and Haengjeong-dong |publisher=Guro District Official website |language=Korean |access-date=2008-05-09 |archive-date=2014-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006120702/http://www2.guro.go.kr/site/gu/page.jsp?code=guf040100010 |url-status=dead }}
  • {{cite web|url=http://www.mapo.go.kr/Design/html_cms/e_ward/03_office_dong_law.jsp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071105043941/http://www.mapo.go.kr/Design/html_cms/e_ward/03_office_dong_law.jsp |url-status=dead |archive-date=2007-11-05 |title=Mapo Information |work=The chart of Beopjeong-dong assigned by Haengjeong-dong (행정동별 관할 법정동 일람표) |publisher=Mapo District Official website |language=Korean }}