Yangjae-dong
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	양재동
• Hanja	良才洞
• Revised Romanization	Yangjae-dong
• McCune–Reischauer	Yangjae-dong
Yangjae-dong within Seocho District
Country	South Korea
Area
• Total	13.34 km2 (5.15 sq mi)
Population  (2012)
• Total	53,783
• Density	4,032/km2 (10,440/sq mi)

Yangjae-dong (Korean: 양재동) is a Dong (neighborhood) of Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea.^[1][2] Yangjae-dong is divided into 2 different dong which are Yangjae 1-dong and 2-dong.

Yangjae High School (YHS), part of Gangnam school district 8, is nearby Yangjae-dong and Torch Trinity Graduate University is located in Yangjae-dong.^[3]

History

• July 1, 1973 Change from Yeongdeungpo District to Seongdong District.
• October 1, 1975 Change from Seongdong District to Gangnam District.
• January 1, 1988 Change from Gangnam District to Seocho District
• 1992 Subdivided into Yangjae 1 and 2-dong.

Education

• High Schools
  • Yangjae High School
  • Eonnam High School
• Middle Schools
  • Eonnam Middle School
  • Rainbow International School
• Elementary Schools
  • Maeheon Elementary School
  • Yangjae Elementary School

Transportation

• Yangjae Station of and of      Shinbundang Line
• Yangjae Citizen's Forest Station of      Shinbundang Line
• Cheonggyesan Station of      Shinbundang Line

See also

• Administrative divisions of South Korea

References

External links

• Seocho District official website
• Seocho District map Deprecated link archived 2012-12-19 at archive.today at the Seocho District official website
• (in Korean) The Yangjae 1-dong Resident office

35°10′N 126°24′E / 35.167°N 126.400°E / 35.167; 126.400

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