37°40′46″N 127°02′33″E / 37.6795°N 127.0426°E / 37.6795; 127.0426
Neighborhood in South Korea| Dobong-dong | |
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| Neighborhood | |
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 도봉동 |
| • Hanja | 道峰洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Dobong-dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Tobong-dong |
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| Country | South Korea |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.55 km (3.69 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 56,990 |
| • Density | 6,000/km (15,000/sq mi) |
Dobong-dong (Korean: 도봉동) is a dong (neighborhood) of Dobong District, Seoul, South Korea. The dong is one of the four located in the Dobong District. According to the Köppen–Geiger climate classification system, the region is Dwa, or a humid continental climate. The average temperature is 11.1 °C and approximately 147.5 cm of precipitation falls annually. The postal code for Dobong-dong is 132-010. The region is also referred to as Tobong-dong.
In popular culture
Strong Girl Bong-soon, one of the highest rated Korean dramas in cable television, takes place here. The main character's name, Do Bong-soon (of Dobong-dong, Dobong District), is a play on words on the region.
See also
References
- ^ 동별 인구현황 (in Korean). Dobong District official site. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- Kim Il-woo (2007-10-13). "The origin of the dongs in Dobong-gu" (in Korean). Dobong District official site. Retrieved 2008-04-17.
- "Climate Dobong-dong: Temperature, Climograph, Climate table for Dobong-dong - Climate-Data.org". en.climate-data.org. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
- "Dobong-dong/도봉동 Postcode". south-korea.postcode.info. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
- "132-010 Postcode, South Korea". south-korea.postcode.info. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
- "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Dobongdong, Korea, Republic of (South)". www.fallingrain.com. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
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| Administrative divisions (dong) of Dobong District | |
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