Siheung-dong
Siheung-dong is a quarter in Siheung-dong, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi and has about 117,000 residents. Siheung-dong is situated nearby to the locality 민주동산, as well as near the quarter Doksan-dong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Seoksu station and Doksan.
Seoksu station
Railway station
Seoksu Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1. It is situated on the border of Seoul and Anyang, the station building itself lying in Anyang, hence the address and indeed its name, which is derived from the area of Anyang in which it is located, and the platforms being in Seoul.
Doksan
Metro station
Photo: 분당선M, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Doksan station is a station on Line 1 of the Seoul Subway. It is an above-ground station located in southwestern Seoul, with service between Uijeongbu and Suwon/Cheonan.
Geumcheon-gu Office
Metro station
Photo: Jpbarrass, Public domain.
Geumcheon-gu Office Station, formerly known as Siheung Station, is a station on the Line 1 of the Seoul Subway, as well as the Gyeongbu Line. Commuter rail trains on Line 1 travel southwards from here to Anyang, Suwon, Pyeongtaek and Cheonan Stations via the Gyeongbu Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gwangmyeong and Doksan-dong.
Gwangmyeong
Photo: S099001, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gwangmyeong is in Gyeonggi province in South Korea, a satellite city designed to decentralize Seoul's residential functions. It borders Seoul's Geumcheon-gu on the east, Seoul's Guro-gu on the north, Siheung-si and Bucheon-si on the west and Anyang-si on the south.
Bongcheon-dong
Quarter
Photo: Fred Ojardias, CC BY 2.0.
Bongcheon-dong is a statutory division of Gwanak District, Seoul, South Korea. Its name means "enshrining heaven" which was derived from its location, northern skirt of Mt. Bongcheon-dong is situated 5 km northeast of Siheung-dong.
Siheung-dong
- Type: Quarter with 117,000 residents
- Also known as: “Siheungdong” and “Sihŭng-ni”
- Category: locality
- Location: Siheung-dong, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.4507° or 37° 27′ 3″ northLongitude
126.9086° or 126° 54′ 31″ eastPopulation
117,000Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8Q98FW25+7COpenStreetMap ID
node 1992113862OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1837362
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Siheung-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “始興洞”
- Greek: “Σίχουνγκ-ντονγκ”
- Japanese: “始興洞”
- Korean: “시흥동”
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Localities in the Area
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