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Jegi-dong

Coordinates: 37°34′51.42″N 127°2′11.18″E / 37.5809500°N 127.0364389°E / 37.5809500; 127.0364389
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Jegi-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul제기동
 • Hanja祭基洞
 • Revised RomanizationJegi-dong
 • McCune–ReischauerChegi-dong
Dongdaemun Jegi-dong Community Service Center
Dongdaemun Jegi-dong Community Service Center
Jegi-dong in Dongdaemun District
Jegi-dong in Dongdaemun District
Coordinates: 37°34′51.42″N 127°2′11.18″E / 37.5809500°N 127.0364389°E / 37.5809500; 127.0364389
CountrySouth Korea
Area
 • Total
1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)[1]
 • Total
27,560
 • Density24,000/km2 (61,000/sq mi)

Jegi-dong (Korean제기동) is a dong (neighborhood) of Dongdaemun District, Seoul, South Korea.[2]

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Jegi-dong is an area of Dongdaemun District. It is known for its traditional markets, Gyeongdong Market and Dongseo Market. You can find a wide variety of dried herbs and substances used for Korean traditional medicine.

Near exit 2 of Jegi-dong station, there are a variety of buffet style restaurants. Patrons are able to purchase a filling meal for prices that range from 6900 won for pork to 9500 won for beef. Some restaurants also include a serving of bulgogi in the allotted price.

References

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  1. ^ 주민등록인구통계 목록 < 통계정보 < 행정정보 | 동대문구청.
  2. ^ 제기동 (Jegi-dong 祭基洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-16.[permanent dead link]
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