Hoehyeon-dong

Hoehyeon-dong (Korean: 회현동) is a dong (neighborhood) of Jung District, Seoul, South Korea.^[1]

Hoehyeon-dong
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	회현동
• Hanja	會賢洞
• Revised Romanization	Hoehyeon dong
• McCune–Reischauer	Hoehyŏn tong
Hoehyeon-dong Resident Office
Coordinates: 37.558°N 126.978°E / 37.558; 126.978
Country	South Korea
Area
• Total	0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi)
Population  (2013)[1]
• Total	5,905
• Density	7,000/km2 (18,000/sq mi)

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

• Seoul Station of and of
• Hoehyeon station of
• Myeong-dong station of

See also

• Administrative divisions of South Korea