Gocheok-dong (Korean고척동) is a dong (neighborhood) of Guro District, Seoul, South Korea.[1][2]

Gocheok-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul고척동
 • Hanja高尺洞
 • Revised RomanizationGocheok-dong
 • McCune–ReischauerKoch'ŏk-tong
Gocheok 2-dong Community Service Center
Gocheok 2-dong Community Service Center
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Coordinates: 37°30′11″N 126°51′32″E / 37.503°N 126.859°E / 37.503; 126.859
CountrySouth Korea
Area
 • Total
2.16 km2 (0.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total
56,513
 • Density26,000/km2 (68,000/sq mi)

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References

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  1. ^ a b 고척동 (Gocheok-dong 高尺洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-21.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "The origin of the name and chronicle of the Gocheok-dong" (in Korean). Guro District official site. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-04-21.
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