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| name                    = Jamwon-dong
| translit_lang1          = Korean
| translit_lang1_type     = [[Hangul]]
| translit_lang1_info     = 잠원동
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| translit_lang1_info1    = {{linktext|蠶|院|洞}}
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| translit_lang1_info2    = Jamwon-dong
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| translit_lang1_info3    = Chamwŏn-dong
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| translit_lang2_type     = [[Hangul]]
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| image_skyline           = Jamwon-dong Comunity Service Center 20140613 142642.JPG
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| image_caption           = Jamwon-dong Community Service Center
| image_map               = Jamwondong seochogu.png
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| map_caption             = Jamwon-dong within Seocho-gu
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| subdivision_type        = Country
| subdivision_name        = [[South Korea]]
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| seat_type               = Capital
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| leader_title            = Mayor
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| area_total_km2          = 1.95
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| population_total        = 37368
| population_as_of        = 2012
| population_density_km2  = auto
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'''Jamwon-dong''' is a ''[[dong (neighbourhood)|dong]]'', neighbourhood of the greater Gangnam area [[Seocho-gu]] in [[Seoul]], [[South Korea]].<ref name="encyber">{{cite web|url=http://www.encyber.com/search_w/ctdetail.php?masterno=732226&contentno=732226 |title=잠원동 (Jamwon-dong 蠶院洞) |publisher=[[Doosan Encyclopedia]] |accessdate=2008-04-19 |language=Korean }}{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref name="Seocho-gu">{{cite web|url=http://www.seocho.go.kr/site/v4/page.jsp?code=v4e050000000 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403123252/http://www.seocho.go.kr/site/v4/page.jsp?code=v4e050000000 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2015-04-03 |publisher=Seocho-gu official site |title=The origin of Jamwon-dong |accessdate=2008-04-19 |language=Korean }}</ref> Until 1988, Jamwon-dong was under the [[jurisdiction]] of [[Gangnam-gu]]. Jamwon-dong is popular for its [[mulberry tree]]s and [[silkworm]]s, whose [[Cocoon (silk)|cocoon]] is used to make fabric for clothing. As a legal-status neighborhood, Jamwon-dong includes Banpo 3-dong and Jamwon-dong (administrative neighborhood).

== Education ==
; Middle Schools
* [[Shindong Middle School]]
* Kyongwon Middle School
; Elementary Schools
* Sindong Elementary School
* Banwon Elementary School

==Transportation==
* [[Jamwon station]] of {{rint|seoul|3}}
* [[Sinsa station]] of {{rint|seoul|3}}
* [[Banpo station]] of {{rint|seoul|7}}
* [[Nonhyeon station]] of {{rint|seoul|7}}
* [[Express Bus Terminal station]] of {{rint|seoul|9}}

== See also ==
*[[Administrative divisions of South Korea]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://english.seocho.go.kr/ Seocho-gu official website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924100417/http://www.seocho.go.kr/site/fe/page.jsp?code=fea040000000 Seocho-gu map] at the Seocho-gu official website
*{{in lang|ko}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20050511102805/http://www.gangdong.go.kr/pub/los/index.jsp?dptcd=090500 The Jamwon-dong Resident office]

{{Seocho District}}
{{neighbourhoods of Seoul}}

{{coord missing|South Korea}}

[[Category:Neighbourhoods of Seocho District]]


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