Bongcheon-dong
Bongcheon-dong | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 봉천동 |
| • Hanja | 奉天洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Bongcheon-dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Pongch'ŏn-dong |
| Country | South Korea |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.16 km2 (3.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 217,353 |
| • Density | 26,636/km2 (68,990/sq mi) |
Bongcheon-dong (Korean: 봉천동) is a statutory division of Gwanak District, Seoul, South Korea. Its name means "enshrining heaven" which was derived from its location, northern skirt of Mt. Gwanak, stretching to the mountain ridge. It consists 9 administrative neighborhoods. District office of Gwanak is located in Bongcheon.