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Ssangmun-dong

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Ssangmun-dong (; ) is a dong (neighborhood) of Dobong District, Seoul, South Korea.

Key facts

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Ssangmun-dong
Settlement.settlement_type
Neighbourhood
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Korean
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Hangul
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쌍문동
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Hanja
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雙門洞
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Ssangmun-dong
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McCune–Reischauer
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Ssangmun-dong
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
South Korea
Settlement.area_total_km2
2.81
Settlement.population_total
84893
Settlement.population_as_of
2010
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auto

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Located in
Dobong District
Area
1.24
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • In popular culture
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Ssangmun-dong (; ) is a dong (neighborhood) of Dobong District, Seoul, South Korea.

==Name== The name of the neighbourhood literally means two doors and originated from the fact the region used to have two yeolnyeomun—a special door awarded to a yeolnyeo (or "virtuous woman").

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ssangmun-dong” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.