Yeonnam-dong
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| name = Yeonnam-dong
| translit_lang1 = Korean
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| translit_lang1_info = 연남동
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| translit_lang1_info1 = 延南洞
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| image_caption = Rooftop view of Yeonnam-dong
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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 = 0.65
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| population_total = 18904
| population_as_of = 2001
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Yeonnam-dong ({{Korean|hangul=연남동}}) is a dong (neighbourhood) of Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea.{{cite web |url=http://www.encyber.com/search_w/ctdetail.php?masterno=732166&contentno=732166 |script-title=ko:연남동 (Yeonnam-dong 延南洞)|publisher=Doosan Encyclopedia |access-date=2008-05-11 |language=ko}}{{cite web|url=http://www.mapo.go.kr/Design/dong_cms/yunnam/html/02_dong_history.jsp |publisher=Mapo District official site |title= The origin of the dong' name (Yeonnam-dong 연남동)|access-date=2008-05-11 |language=ko}} The neighbourhood that was once simply a home to locals, has now emerged into a trendy location for many aspiring artists and designers.{{Cite web|url=https://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/ATR/SI_EN_3_6.jsp?cid=2485799|title=Tour of Yeonnam-dong, Seoul's Hippest Neighborhood|website=VisitKorea.or.kr|access-date=2020-04-11}} As more unique shops and cafes began to fill the streets and alleyways, the area gradually became a very popular area for young university students and tourists. The most popular attraction in Yeonnam-dong is Gyeongui Line Forest Park where the Gyeongui Line train formerly ran before it was moved underground.{{Cite web|url=http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/ATR/SI_EN_3_6.jsp?gotoPage=1&out_...=&cid=2485799|title=Tour of Yeonnam-dong, Seoul's Hippest Neighborhood|website=VisitKorea.or.kr|access-date=2020-04-11}}
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=ko }}
- {{cite web|url=http://www.mapo.go.kr/Design/html_cms/e_ward/03_office_dong_law.jsp |title=Mapo Information |work=The chart of legal dong assigned by administrative dong (행정동별 관할 법정동 일람표) |publisher=Mapo District Official website|language=ko }}
External links
- [http://english.mapo.seoul.kr/ Mapo District official website in English]
- [http://english.mapo.seoul.kr/sub_01/sub_08_01_01.html Map of Mapo District] at the Mapo District official website
- {{in lang|ko}} [http://www.mapo.go.kr/Design/html_cms/e_ward/04_mapo_origin02.jsp Map of Mapo District] at the Mapo District official website
- {{in lang|ko}} [http://www.mapo.go.kr/Design/dong_cms/yunnam/html/index.jsp Yeonnam-dong resident office website]
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Category:Neighborhoods of Mapo District
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