Gahoe-dong

Gahoe-dong (Korean: 가회동) is a dong (neighborhood) of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea.^[1][2]

Gahoe-dong
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	가회동
• Hanja	嘉會洞
• Revised Romanization	Gahoe-dong
• McCune–Reischauer	Kahoe-dong
Gahoe-dong Community Service Center
Country	South Korea
Area
• Total	0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi)
Population  (2001)[1]
• Total	7,208
• Density	13,000/km2 (35,000/sq mi)

The area used to be an exclusive area for nobles, scholars, and homes of government officials hence it was well-maintained. Many of the hanok, Korean traditional houses, have been remodeled into cafe, restaurant and teahouses.^[3]

See also

• Gahoe Museum
• Administrative divisions of South Korea