Dong (administrative division)
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A dong (Korean: 동) or neighborhood is a submunicipal level administrative unit of a city[1] and of those cities which are not divided into wards throughout Korea. The unit is often translated as neighborhood and has been used in both administrative divisions of North Korea[2] and South Korea.[3][4]
Quick Facts Hangul, Hanja ...
Neighborhood | |
Hangul | 동 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | dong |
McCune–Reischauer | tong |
Administrative neighborhood | |
Hangul | 행정동 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | haengjeongdong |
McCune–Reischauer | haengjŏngdong |
Legal-status neighborhood | |
Hangul | 법정동 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | beopjeongdong |
McCune–Reischauer | pŏpchŏngdong |
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