Hapjeong-dong
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- Country
- South Korea
- Located in
- Mapo District
- Area
- 1.69
- Official website
- www.mapo.go.kr/CmsWeb/template/hapjeong
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- Hapjeong-dong Community Service Center 20140524 180902.jpg
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- McCune–Reischauer romanization
- Hap chong dong
- Revised Romanization
- Hapjeong-dong
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Hapjeong-dong (; ) is a dong (neighborhood) of Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea.
== Etymology == Originally, Hapjeong-dong was a part of Yeonhui-bang, a division of Seoul that encompassed approximately Seodaemun District and the western part of Mapo District. The meaning of Hapjeong-dong, written in Hanja as 蛤井洞, was "clam well". Later the Hanja transcription of Hapjeong was changed to 合井.
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