# Irwon-dong

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{{Short description|Neighborhood in Seoul, South Korea}}
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| name                    = Irwon-dong
| translit_lang1          = Korean
| translit_lang1_type     = [Hangul](/source/Hangul)
| translit_lang1_info     = 일원동
| translit_lang1_type1    = [Hanja](/source/Hanja)
| translit_lang1_info1 = 逸院洞
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| translit_lang1_info2    = Irwon-dong
| translit_lang1_type3    = {{nowrap|[McCune–Reischauer](/source/McCune%E2%80%93Reischauer)}}
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| image_skyline           = Irwonbon-dong Community Service Center 20140615 173758.jpg
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| image_caption           = Irwonbon-dong Community Service Center
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| area_total_km2          = 4.74
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| population_total        = 68018
| population_as_of        = 2001
| population_density_km2  = 14350
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'''Irwon-dong''' ({{Korean|hangul=일원동}}) is a ''[dong](/source/Dong_(administrative_division))'' (neighborhood) of [Gangnam District](/source/Gangnam_District), [Seoul](/source/Seoul), South Korea.<ref name="encyber">{{cite web |url=http://www.encyber.com/search_w/ctdetail.php?gs=ws&gd=&cd=&d=&k=&inqr=&indme=&p=1&q=irwon-dong&masterno=732237&contentno=732237 |script-title=ko:일원동 (Irwon-dong 逸院洞) |publisher=[Doosan Encyclopedia](/source/Doosan_Encyclopedia) |accessdate=2008-04-14 |language=Korean }}{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://tour.gangnam.go.kr/main_history/history10_11.html |title=The origin of the names: Irwon-dong |publisher=[Gangnam District](/source/Gangnam_District) official site |accessdate=2008-04-14 |language=Korean |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050201040102/http://tour.gangnam.go.kr/main_history/history10_11.html |archive-date=2005-02-01 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Education==
Schools located in Irwon-dong:
* [Daemo Elementary School](/source/Daemo_Elementary_School)
* Daecheong Elementary School
* Irwon Elementary School
* Younghee Elementary School
* Joongdong Middle School
* Jungsan High School
* [Joongdong High School](/source/Joongdong_High_School)
* Seoul Robotics High School
* Miral School

== Transportation ==
The area is served by Deachung Station and Irwon Station on the Seoul Subway Line 3, and Seoul buses.

==Notable people from Irwon-dong==
* [Lee Ha-na](/source/Lee_Ha-na) ({{Korean|hangul=이하나}}), [South Korean actress](/source/South_Korean_actress)
* [Huh Yunjin](/source/Huh_Yunjin) ({{Korean|hangul=허윤진}}, a.k.a. Jennifer Huh), [South Korean-American](/source/South_Korean_American) [singer-songwriter](/source/singer-songwriter), [dancer](/source/dancer), [producer](/source/record_producer) and [K-pop idol](/source/K-pop_idol), member of [K-pop](/source/K-pop) [girlgroup](/source/girlgroup) [LE SSERAFIM](/source/LE_SSERAFIM)

== See also ==
*[Dong of Gangnam District](/source/Dong_of_Gangnam_District)

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{in lang|ko}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20110722140317/http://www.gangnam.go.kr/depart/dong22/main.jsp Official site]

{{Gangnam District}}
{{coord missing|South Korea}}

Category:Neighborhoods of Gangnam District

{{Seoul-geo-stub}}

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