Doryeom-dong

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Doryeom-dong
Hangul 도렴동
Hanja
Revised Romanization Doryeom dong
McCune-Reischauer Doryeom tong

Doryeom-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong (법정동 ) administered under its administrative dong (행정동 ), Sajik-dong. The name is originated from a governmental office named Doryeomseo (도렴서 都染署) in the region during the early period of Joseon dyansty. [1][2]

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  1. ^ 도렴동 (Doryeom-dong 都染洞) (Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved on 2008-04-23.
  2. ^ Origin of Doryeom's name (Korean). Jongno-gu official site. Retrieved on 2008-04-22.

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