Gu of Seoul
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The Gu of Seoul are the twenty-five gu ("districts"; 구; ) comprising Seoul
, South Korea
. The gu vary greatly in area (from 10 to 47 km²) and population (from less than 140,000 to 630,000). Songpa
is the most populous, while Seocho
has the largest area. Gu are similar to London
's or New York
's borough
s, and a gu's government handles many of the functions that are handled by city governments in other jurisdictions. This city-like standing is underscored by the fact that each gu has its own legislative council
, mayor
and sister cities.
Each gu is further divided into dong
or neighborhoods. Some gu have only a few dong while others (like Jongno-gu
) have a very large number of distinct neighborhoods.
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
, South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
. The gu vary greatly in area (from 10 to 47 km²) and population (from less than 140,000 to 630,000). Songpa
Songpa-gu
Songpa-gu is a district of Seoul, South Korea. Songpa is located at the southeastern part of Seoul, the capital of Korea, Songpa is a district with the largest population...
is the most populous, while Seocho
Seocho-gu
Seocho-gu is a gu of Seoul, South Korea. It is a popular residential area for the mid- or upper-class residents in Seoul and home to the Supreme Court and the Supreme Prosecutors' Office. Seocho Samsung Town in Seocho-dong, near Gangnam Station, is the headquarter of the several corporations of the...
has the largest area. Gu are similar to London
London
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's or New York
New York
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's borough
Borough
A borough is an administrative division in various countries. In principle, the term borough designates a self-governing township although, in practice, official use of the term varies widely....
s, and a gu's government handles many of the functions that are handled by city governments in other jurisdictions. This city-like standing is underscored by the fact that each gu has its own legislative council
Legislative Council
A Legislative Council is the name given to the legislatures, or one of the chambers of the legislature of many nations and colonies.A Member of the Legislative Council is commonly referred to as an MLC.- Unicameral legislatures :...
, mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
and sister cities.
Each gu is further divided into dong
Dong (administrative division)
A dong is the lowest administrative unit of districts and of those cities which are not divided into wards throughout Korea...
or neighborhoods. Some gu have only a few dong while others (like Jongno-gu
Jongno-gu
Jongno-gu is a gu, or district, in central Seoul, South Korea. It takes its name from a major local street, Jongno, which means "Bell Street". Jongno-gu has been the center of the city for 600 years, since where the Joseon dynasty established its capital city...
) have a very large number of distinct neighborhoods.
List by population and area
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| Dobong-gu Dobong-gu Dobong-gu is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the north side of the Han River.-Mountain:Donbong Mt. is nearby and actually its area is in charge of dobong-gu.... (도봉구; ) |
381,732 | 20.8 km² (8.0 sq mi) | 18,353 /km² (47,530 /sq mi) |
| Dongdaemun-gu Dongdaemun-gu Dongdaemun-gu is one of the 25 gu of Seoul, South Korea. It is located to the north of the River Han. Its district office is in Yongdu-dong where is close to the underground station of branch of Line 2.... (동대문구; ) |
367,596 | 14.2 km² (5.5 sq mi) | 25,887.0 /km² (67,047 /sq mi) |
| Dongjak-gu Dongjak-gu Dongjak-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. Its name was derived from the Dongjaegi Naruteo Ferry, located on the Han River which borders the district to the north... (동작구; ) |
404,872 | 16.35 km² (6.31 sq mi) | 24,762 /km² (64,130 /sq mi) |
| Eunpyeong-gu Eunpyeong-gu Eunpyeong-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea.The mayor of this district is Jaedong NOH since July 2006.-Administrative divisions:*Bulgwang-dong *Daejo-dong *Eungam-dong... (은평구; ) |
442,604 | 29.7 km² (11.5 sq mi) | 14,902 /km² (38,600 /sq mi) |
| Gangbuk-gu Gangbuk-gu Gangbuk-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. Its name is derived from the fact that it is located at the north of Han river. It was created from neighbouring Dobong-gu in 1995... (강북구; ) |
340,765 | 23.6 km² (9.1 sq mi) | 14,439 /km² (37,400 /sq mi) |
| Gangdong-gu Gangdong-gu Gangdong-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the east side of the city.... (강동구; ) |
472,244 | 24.587 km² (9.493 sq mi) | 19,207 /km² (49,750 /sq mi) |
| Gangnam-gu Gangnam-gu Gangnam-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the most affluent areas of Seoul and is located in the southeast of the city... (강남구; ) |
556,964 | 39.55 km² (15.27 sq mi) | 14,083 /km² (36,470 /sq mi) |
| Gangseo-gu Gangseo-gu, Seoul Gangseo-gu is one of the 25 wards of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the south side of the Han River. Gimpo Airport is in Gonghang-dong, where many flights fly to cities like Busan, Jeju, and Gwangju.... (강서구; ) |
557,373 | 41.4 km² (16.0 sq mi) | 13,463.1 /km² (34,869 /sq mi) |
| Geumcheon-gu Geumcheon-gu Geumcheon-gu is one of the 25 gu of Seoul, South Korea. It was created from neighboring Guro-gu and small sections from Gwangmyeong in 1995. Its district office is located in from of Siheung Station, now Geumcheon-gu Office Station, in Siheung-dong.Geumcheon-gu is located in the southwest corner... (금천구; ) |
256,966 | 13.01 km² (5.02 sq mi) | 19,751.4 /km² (51,156 /sq mi) |
| Guro-gu Guro-gu Guro is a district of Seoul, South Korea, which was separated from Yeongdeungpo on April 1, 1980. Located in the southwestern part of the city, Guro has an important position as a transport link from the rest of Seoul to the south of the country. The Gyeongbu and Gyeongin railway lines connect... (구로구; ) |
416,405 | 20.11 km² (7.76 sq mi) | 20,706 /km² (53,630 /sq mi) |
| Gwanak-gu Gwanak-gu Gwanak District, or Gwanak-gu is an administrative subdivision of Seoul, South Korea. It lies on southern skirt of Seoul, bordering Seoul and Anyang of Gyeonggi Province. Craggy ridgeline of Mt... (관악구; ) |
522,467 | 29.57 km² (11.42 sq mi) | 17,669 /km² (45,760 /sq mi) |
| Gwangjin-gu Gwangjin-gu Gwangjin-gu is one of the 25 wards of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the north side of the Han River. It was created from neighboring Seongdong-gu in 1995.Gwangjin-gu is home to Konkuk University and Sejong University... (광진구; ) |
381,568 | 17.05 km² (6.58 sq mi) | 22,379.4 /km² (57,962 /sq mi) |
| Jongno-gu Jongno-gu Jongno-gu is a gu, or district, in central Seoul, South Korea. It takes its name from a major local street, Jongno, which means "Bell Street". Jongno-gu has been the center of the city for 600 years, since where the Joseon dynasty established its capital city... (종로구; ) |
165,846 | 23.92 km² (9.24 sq mi) | 6,933 /km² (17,949 /sq mi) |
| Jung-gu Jung-gu, Seoul Jung-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the north side of the Han River, and is the historical center of the city .-Overview:... (중구; ) |
135,173 | 9.96 km² (3.85 sq mi) | 13,572 /km² (35,150 /sq mi) |
| Jungnang-gu Jungnang-gu Jungnang-gu is one of the 25 gu, or districts, of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the north side of the Han River.The mayor of this district is Byungkwon MOON since his election in July 2006.-Administrative divisions:... (중랑구; ) |
440,863 | 18.50 km² (7.14 sq mi) | 23,830.4 /km² (61,720 /sq mi) |
| Mapo-gu Mapo-gu Mapo-gu is a gu, or district, within Seoul, South Korea. It lies northwest of the Han River. Several universities and government buildings are located here. Mapo is especially well-known for the Hongdae club district around Hongik University. Seoul Metropolitan Subway Line 1, Line 5, and Line 6... (마포구; ) |
393,196 | 23.87 km² (9.22 sq mi) | 16,472.4 /km² (42,663 /sq mi) |
| Nowon-gu Nowon-gu Nowon-gu is a residential district of Seoul, South Korea, Located in the northeastern part of the metropolitan city. It has the highest population density in Seoul, with 619,509 people living in the area of 35.44 km².... (노원구; ) |
619,509 | 35.44 km² (13.68 sq mi) | 17,481 /km² (45,280 /sq mi) |
| Seocho-gu Seocho-gu Seocho-gu is a gu of Seoul, South Korea. It is a popular residential area for the mid- or upper-class residents in Seoul and home to the Supreme Court and the Supreme Prosecutors' Office. Seocho Samsung Town in Seocho-dong, near Gangnam Station, is the headquarter of the several corporations of the... (서초구; ) |
401,858 | 47.14 km² (18.20 sq mi) | 8,525 /km² (22,080 /sq mi) |
| Seodaemun-gu Seodaemun-gu Seodaemun-gu is a gu located in northwestern Seoul, South Korea. The name derives from Seodaemun, meaning literally "Great West Gate", which was once located in the district... (서대문구; ) |
355,765 | 17.60 km² (6.80 sq mi) | 20,214 /km² (52,350 /sq mi) |
| Seongbuk-gu Seongbuk-gu Seongbuk-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is located in the mid-north part of the city. The current Mayor is Seo Chan-gyo, who has been mayor since July 1, 2006.-Administrative divisions:... (성북구; ) |
460,511 | 24.57 km² (9.49 sq mi) | 18,743 /km² (48,540 /sq mi) |
| Seongdong-gu Seongdong-gu Seongdong-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is situated on the north bank of the Han River. It is divided into 20 dong .The mayor of this district is Hojo Lee since July 2006.... (성동구; ) |
325,251 | 16.85 km² (6.51 sq mi) | 19,303 /km² (49,990 /sq mi) |
| Songpa-gu Songpa-gu Songpa-gu is a district of Seoul, South Korea. Songpa is located at the southeastern part of Seoul, the capital of Korea, Songpa is a district with the largest population... (송파구; ) |
649,888 | 33.89 km² (13.09 sq mi) | 19,176 km² (49,670 /sq mi) |
| Yangcheon-gu Yangcheon-gu Yangcheon-gu is a gu, or district, of Seoul, South Korea, located on the southwest side of the Han River. At the centre of this district is the Mok-dong area, which is home to numerous shopping outlets, bars and restaurants, an ice rink, and large residential buildings inhabited by mostly middle... (양천구; ) |
485,098 | 17.40 km² (6.72 sq mi) | 27,879 /km² (72,210 /sq mi) |
| Yeongdeungpo-gu Yeongdeungpo-gu Yeongdeungpo-gu is an administrative district in southwest Seoul, South Korea. Although the origin of the name is uncertain, the first two syllables are thought to be from "yeongdeung" or "divine ascent", a shamanic rite. The third syllable is "po", representing water , referring to the... (영등포구; ) |
408,819 | 24.56 km² (9.48 sq mi) | 16,646 /km² (43,124 /sq mi) |
| Yongsan-gu Yongsan-gu Yongsan-gu is a district of Seoul, South Korea. Its name means "Dragon Hill", derived from the hanja characters for dragon and hill/mountain . It sits to the North of the Han River under the shadow of Seoul Tower. Geographically, it is located right in the center of Seoul. It is home to roughly... (용산구; ) |
239,235 | 21.87 km² (8.44 sq mi) | 10,939 /km² (28,330 /sq mi) |
General information
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| Dobong-gu Dobong-gu Dobong-gu is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the north side of the Han River.-Mountain:Donbong Mt. is nearby and actually its area is in charge of dobong-gu.... |
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| Dongdaemun-gu Dongdaemun-gu Dongdaemun-gu is one of the 25 gu of Seoul, South Korea. It is located to the north of the River Han. Its district office is in Yongdu-dong where is close to the underground station of branch of Line 2.... |
Cheongnyangni-dong Cheongnyangni-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Dongdaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.At this dong, there are many convenient buildings like many kinds of financial companies and banks, a branch of Lotte Department Store, and Cheongnyangni Station... Dapsimni-dong Dapsimni-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Dongdaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Hoegi-dong Hoegi-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongdaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Hwigyeong-dong Hwigyeong-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Dongdaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Imun-dong Imun-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongdaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Jangan-dong Jangan-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongdaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.Jangan-dong is situated in Dongdaemun-gu in East-Central Seoul. By day, it is a quiet residential area of Seoul with several apartment complexes visible, including those built by Hillstate, SM, Samsung Ramien, and Hyundai,... Jeonnong-dong Jeonnong-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongdaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is home to the University of Seoul.-External links:*... Sinseol-dong Sinseol-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongdaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... |
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| Dongjak-gu Dongjak-gu Dongjak-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. Its name was derived from the Dongjaegi Naruteo Ferry, located on the Han River which borders the district to the north... |
Bon-dong Bon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongjak-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Daebang-dong Daebang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongjak-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Dongjak-dong Dongjak-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongjak-gu in Seoul, South Korea.- External links :*... Heukseok-dong Heukseok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongjak-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Noryangjin-dong Noryangjin-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongjak-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Sadang-dong Sadang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongjak-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Sangdo-dong Sangdo-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongjak-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Sindaebang-dong Sindaebang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongjak-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... |
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| Eunpyeong-gu Eunpyeong-gu Eunpyeong-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea.The mayor of this district is Jaedong NOH since July 2006.-Administrative divisions:*Bulgwang-dong *Daejo-dong *Eungam-dong... |
Bulgwang-dong Bulgwang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Eunpyeong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Eunpyeong-gu official website... Daejo-dong Daejo-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Eunpyeong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Eunpyeong-gu official website... Eungam-dong Eungam-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Eunpyeong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Eunpyeong-gu official website... Galhyeon-dong Galhyeon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Eunpyeong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Eunpyeong-gu official website... Gusan-dong Gusan-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Eunpyeong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Eunpyeong-gu official website... Jeungsan-dong Jeungsan-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Eunpyeong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Eunpyeong-gu official website... Jingwannae-dong Jingwannae-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Eunpyeong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Eunpyeong-gu official website... Jingwanoe-dong Jingwanoe-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Eunpyeong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Eunpyeong-gu official website... Nokbeon-dong Nokbeon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Eunpyeong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Eunpyeong-gu official website... Susaek-dong Susaek-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Eunpyeong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Eunpyeong-gu official website... Yeokchon-dong Yeokchon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Eunpyeong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Eunpyeong-gu official website... |
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| Gangbuk-gu Gangbuk-gu Gangbuk-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. Its name is derived from the fact that it is located at the north of Han river. It was created from neighbouring Dobong-gu in 1995... |
Mia-dong Mia-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea. From June 30 of 2008, nine administrative Mia-dongs were divided Mia-dong , Samgaksan-dong , Samyang-dong , Songcheon-dong and Songjung-dong... Beon-dong Beon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Gangbuk-gu official website... Suyu-dong Suyu-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea. From June 30 of 2008, six administrative Suyu-dongs were divided to Insu-dong , Ui-dong , and Suyu-dong .-External links:*... Ui-dong Ui-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea. From June 30 of 2008, Former Suyu-4 dong is changed to the administrative dong. Thus Ui-dong can be called either legal dong or administrative dong.-External links:*... |
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| Gangdong-gu Gangdong-gu Gangdong-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the east side of the city.... |
Gangil-dong Gangil-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.Gangil-dong is located on the eastern-most side of Seoul. Originally a small farming village where development was prohibited due to its location at Seoul's greenbelt, the city's new developments projects in the 21st century... Godeok-dong Godeok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-History:Godeok literally means "High Virtue" in Korean. During the Late 14th Century, Yangjung Lee, a public officer of Goryeo Dynasty, strongly reject an conciliative offer to turn into Joseon Dynasty, a new regime after... Gil-dong Gil-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.Exit 1 leads to many different love motels, hoffs, and many, many norae bangs. In this direction it is about 2 km to the Han River. There is also a Paris baguette and a cafe bene on this side.Exit 2 and 3 lead to the post... Dunchon-dong Dunchon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Gangdong-gu official website... Myeongil-dong Myeongil-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.- History :The name of Myeongil was named after 'Myeongil-won' during Goryeo Dynasty in 10th Century. Myeongil-won was an accommodation facilities and duty station of renting or transferring horses for the Public officials... Sangil-dong Sangil-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.- History :Sangil-dong literally means 'Upper Part' and located geographically higher than Hail-dong where the stream of Genae flows. In 1963, Sangil-dong became a part of Seoul... Seongnae-dong Seongnae-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Gangdong-gu official website... Amsa-dong Amsa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea. The dong is well-known for the Amsa-dong Preshistoric Settlement Site in which Neolithic remains were excavated after a large number of diagonal-line patterned earthenware underneath the earth were accidentally uncovered by a... Cheonho-dong Cheonho-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.- History :Cheonho means "Thousand of Houses", because its geographical location was believed to be an ideal place to live based on the Feng shui theory. In addition, there is a historical site of Pungnaptoseong, which is a... |
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| Gangnam-gu Gangnam-gu Gangnam-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the most affluent areas of Seoul and is located in the southeast of the city... |
Cheongdam-dong Cheongdam-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is referred to as "Fashion and Art Street" of Gangnam which has 50 shops for imported foreign brands, local fashion designers' shops, and 30 galleries near the upscale Galleria Department Store in Apgujeong-dong towards Cheongdam Park... Daechi-dong Daechi-dong is a dong in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Daechi-dong is divided into 4 different “dongs” which are Daechi-1-dong, 2-dong, 3-dong, and 4-dong. The real estate price is very high due to the many hagwons in the area. There is also a stream called Yangjaecheon that runs through the... Dogok-dong Dogok-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is home to Samsung Tower Palace, a luxury residential complex which contains the tallest building in Korea.-External links: *... Gaepo-dong Gaepo-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is located south of Dogok-dong and Daechi-dong. Gaepodong is divided into four "dong": Gaepo 1~4 dong ; Poi-dong is within Gaepo 4-dong's provinces.-Education:*Gaeil Elementary school... Irwon-dong -External links:... Nonhyeon-dong Nonhyeon-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It borders Apgujeong and Sinsa-dong on the north, Samseong-dong on the northeast, and Yeoksam-dong to the south.-External links: *... Samseong-dong Samseong-Dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-See also:*COEX Convention & Exhibition Center*POSCO*Bongeunsa*Dong of Gangnam-gu*Kimchi Field Museum-External links:... Segok-dong Segok-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is the most rural neighbourhood in Gangnam-gu.-External links:... Sinsa-dong Sinsa-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is served by Sinsa Station on the Seoul Metro Line 3 or you can find route through .This district contains many department stores, hairshops, churches, boutiques, cafes and restaurants.... Suseo-dong Suseo-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea. The name, Suseo originated from the feature of Han River running through the western part of the region. Suseo-dong is also home to the Tancheon park.-External links:... Yeoksam-dong Yeoksam-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Teheranno runs through Yeoksam-dong and holds many of the tallest buildings in Seoul in a collection of corporate headquarters and high-rise office buildings.... |
COEX Mall COEX Mall is an underground shopping mall located in Gangnam-gu Seoul, South Korea. It is Asia's largest underground shopping mall with an area of about 85,000 square metres... Dosan Park Dosan Park is a park in the neighborhood of Sinsa-dong in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It was established in 1973 to commemorate the achievement and legacy of An Chang-ho, a famous independence activist. The name is after his pen name, Dosan.... Tancheon Tancheon, a tributary of Seoul's Han River, is a stream beginning in the city of Yongin in Gyeonggi-do and flowing through Seongnam and then between the districts of Songpa-gu and Gangnam-gu in Seoul before entering flowing into the Han River... |
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| Gangseo-gu Gangseo-gu, Seoul Gangseo-gu is one of the 25 wards of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the south side of the Han River. Gimpo Airport is in Gonghang-dong, where many flights fly to cities like Busan, Jeju, and Gwangju.... |
Balsan-dong Balsan-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Gangseo-gu official website... Banghwa-dong Banghwa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.Eastarjet has its headquarters in Banghwa 2-dong.-External links:* at the Gangseo-gu official website... Deungchon-dong Deungchon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.Jin Air has its headquarters in Deungchon-dong.-External links:* at the Gangseo-gu official website... Gaehwa-dong Gaehwa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong , Banghwa 2-dong.-External links:* at the Gangseo-gu official website... Gayang-dong Gayang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Gangseo-gu official website... Gonghang-dong Gonghang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. Its name is originated from the fact that the area has Gimpo Airport .... Gwahae-dong Gwahae-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong managed by its administrative dong , Gonghang-dong.-External links:* at the Gangseo-gu official website... Hwagok-dong Hwagok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Gangseo-gu official website... Magok-dong Magok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong managed by its administrative dong , Gayang 1-dong.-External links:* at the Gangseo-gu official website... Ogok-dong Ogok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong managed by its administrative dong , Gonghang-dong.-External links:* at the Gangseo-gu official website... Osoe-dong Osoe-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong managed by its administrative dong , Gonghang-dong.Asiana Airlines maintains its headquarters, Asiana Town, in Osoe-dong.-External links:... Yeomchang-dong Yeomchang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Gangseo-gu official website... |
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| Geumcheon-gu Geumcheon-gu Geumcheon-gu is one of the 25 gu of Seoul, South Korea. It was created from neighboring Guro-gu and small sections from Gwangmyeong in 1995. Its district office is located in from of Siheung Station, now Geumcheon-gu Office Station, in Siheung-dong.Geumcheon-gu is located in the southwest corner... |
Gasan-dong Gasan-dong is a dong of Geumcheon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Geumcheon-gu official website... Doksan-dong Doksan-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Geumcheon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Geumcheon-gu official website... Siheung-dong Siheung-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Geumcheon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Geumcheon-gu official website... |
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| Guro-gu Guro-gu Guro is a district of Seoul, South Korea, which was separated from Yeongdeungpo on April 1, 1980. Located in the southwestern part of the city, Guro has an important position as a transport link from the rest of Seoul to the south of the country. The Gyeongbu and Gyeongin railway lines connect... |
Garibong-dong Garibong-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Guro-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Guro-gu official website at the Guro-gu official website... Gaebong-dong Gaebong-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Guro-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Guro-gu official website at the Guro-gu official website... Gocheok-dong Gocheok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Guro-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Guro-gu official website at the Guro-gu official website... Guro-dong Guro-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Guro-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Guro-gu official website at the Guro-gu official website... Oryu-dong Oryu-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Guro-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Guro-gu official website at the Guro-gu official website...
Sugung-dong Sugung-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Guro-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Guro-gu official website at the Guro-gu official website...
Sindorim-dong Sindorim-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Guro-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Guro-gu official website at the Guro-gu official website... |
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| Gwanak-gu Gwanak-gu Gwanak District, or Gwanak-gu is an administrative subdivision of Seoul, South Korea. It lies on southern skirt of Seoul, bordering Seoul and Anyang of Gyeonggi Province. Craggy ridgeline of Mt... |
Bongcheon-dong Bongcheon or 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. Gwanak, stretching to the mountain ridge. It consists 9 administrative neighbourhoods... Namhyeon-dong Namhyeon or Namhyeon-dong is a statutory division of Gwanak District, Seoul, South Korea.. Its name means "southern mountain pass". It is named because there was main mountain pass to pass over Mt. Gwanak in the past.-External links:*... Sillim-dong Sillim or Sillim-dong is a statutory division of Gwanak District, Seoul, South Korea. Seoul National University and Nokdu Street is located in the town. Its name means "new forest", which was derived from the woods outstretched from Mt. Gwanak... |
Seoul National University Seoul National University , colloquially known in Korean as Seoul-dae , is a national research university in Seoul, Korea, ranked 24th in the world in publications in an analysis of data from the Science Citation Index, 7th in Asia and 42nd in the world by the 2011 QS World University Rankings... Kyujanggak The Kyujanggak was the royal library of the Joseon Dynasty, and functions today as a key repository of Korean historical records. It was founded in 1776 during the reign of Jeongjo, at which time it was located on the palace grounds of Changdeokgung... |
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| Gwangjin-gu Gwangjin-gu Gwangjin-gu is one of the 25 wards of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the north side of the Han River. It was created from neighboring Seongdong-gu in 1995.Gwangjin-gu is home to Konkuk University and Sejong University... |
Gwangjang-dong Gwangjang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gwangjin-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Gwangjin-gu official website... Gunja-dong Gunja-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gwangjin-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Gwangjin-gu official website... Guui-dong Guui-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gwangjin-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Gwangjin-gu official website... Hwayang-dong Hwayang-dong is a dong located in west Gwangjin-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It was incorporated into Gwangjin-gu on 13 August 1949. It is a mixed residential and small business area. Mojin-dong is also administered by Hwayang-dong and contains Konkuk University.-External links:* at the Gwangjin-gu...
Jayang-dong Jayang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gwangjin-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Gwangjin-gu official website... Junggok-dong Junggok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gwangjin-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Gwangjin-gu official website... Neung-dong Neung-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gwangjin-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Gwangjin-gu official website... Noyu-dong Noyu-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gwangjin-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its two administrative dong , Jayang 3-dong and Jayang 4-dong.-External links:* at the Gwangjin-gu official website... |
Children's Grand Park Children's Grand Park is a park complex to the of Seoul, South Korea. Facilities at Children's Grand Park include hills and hiking trails, Zoo, garden, amusement park.-External links:... |
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| Jongno-gu Jongno-gu Jongno-gu is a gu, or district, in central Seoul, South Korea. It takes its name from a major local street, Jongno, which means "Bell Street". Jongno-gu has been the center of the city for 600 years, since where the Joseon dynasty established its capital city... |
Cheongun-dong Cheongun-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Hyoja-dong Hyoja-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Sajik-dong, Seoul Sajik-dong is a dong, or neighbourhood, of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Samcheong-dong Samcheong-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It lies north of Jongno and east of Gyeongbokgung. This hilly neighborhood is characterized by numerous small art galleries, shops, and restaurants. The Board of Audit and Inspection of Korea is located here... Buam-dong, Seoul Buam-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-Attraction:A bronze statue of Choi Gyu-sik is located on Jahamun hill near the Buam-dong residential service office... Pyeongchang-dong Pyeongchang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Muak-dong Muak-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Gyonam-dong Gyonam-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Gahoe-dong Gahoe-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Ihwa-dong, Seoul Ihwa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Hyehwa-dong Hyehwa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.- See also :*Administrative divisions of South KoreaThis is a very vibrant fun neighborhood. A colorful nightlife with many walking streets that are closed off to cars in the evening... |
Dongdaemun Heunginjimun, literally "Gate of Rising Benevolence" or more commonly known as Dongdaemun, is a prominent landmark in central Seoul, South Korea. The Korean name "Dongdaemun" means "Great East Gate," and it was so named because it was the major eastern gate in the wall that surrounded Seoul during... Dongmyo Dongmyo is a shrine in metropolitan Seoul built in honour of the 3rd century Chinese military commander, Guan Yu.... Marronnier Park -Overview:At the center of the park is a horse chestnut tree, of the genus Aesculus, for which the park takes its name. The Marronnier originates from the Mediterranean Sea and is quite common in France and Italy where they grow at roadside. From May to June, red or white flowers bloom.The park... Tapgol Park Tapgol Park, formerly Pagoda Park, is a small public park located at 97 Jongno-gil , Seoul, South Korea. This park was once a site of Wongaksa... |
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Jongno-gu comprises the area that was once enclosed by the city walls; the existing structures of Namdaemun and Dongdaemun Dongdaemun Heunginjimun, literally "Gate of Rising Benevolence" or more commonly known as Dongdaemun, is a prominent landmark in central Seoul, South Korea. The Korean name "Dongdaemun" means "Great East Gate," and it was so named because it was the major eastern gate in the wall that surrounded Seoul during... acted as entrances. This is why Dongdaemun is found here and not in Dongdaemun-gu Dongdaemun-gu Dongdaemun-gu is one of the 25 gu of Seoul, South Korea. It is located to the north of the River Han. Its district office is in Yongdu-dong where is close to the underground station of branch of Line 2.... . Because it is very old and was long considered to be most important, Jongno-gu has a very large number of dong and holds many of Seoul's historical buildings and cultural treasures. |
| Jung-gu Jung-gu, Seoul Jung-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the north side of the Han River, and is the historical center of the city .-Overview:... |
Seoul City Hall Seoul City Hall is a governmental building for the Seoul Metropolitan Government in South Korea, in charge of the administrative affairs of Seoul. It is located in Taepyeongno, Jung-gu, the heart of Seoul. It's located next to City Hall Station on Seoul Subway Line 1. In front of the city hall is... Deoksugung Deoksugung, also known as Gyeongun-gung, Deoksugung Palace, or Deoksu Palace, is a walled compound of palaces in Seoul that was inhabited by various Korean royalties until the colonial period around the turn of the 20th century. The buildings are of varying construction, including some of natural... |
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| Jungnang-gu Jungnang-gu Jungnang-gu is one of the 25 gu, or districts, of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the north side of the Han River.The mayor of this district is Byungkwon MOON since his election in July 2006.-Administrative divisions:... |
Junghwa-dong Junghwa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jungnang-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Jungnang-gu official website... Mangu-dong Mangu-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jungnang-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Jungnang-gu official website... Muk-dong Muk-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jungnang-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-References:Seoul wonmuk elementary schoolwww.wonmuk.es.krSeoul Wonmuk elementary school is located in Muk il dong Jung-rang-gu Seoul. It was opened on November 10th 1995. The first graduation was held on March 1, 1996. The... Myeonmok-dong Myeonmok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jungnang-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Jungnang-gu official website... Sangbong-dong Sangbong-dong is a dong, a neighbourhood of Jungnang-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Jungnang-gu official website... Sinnae-dong Sinnae-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jungnang-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Jungnang-gu official website... |
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| Mapo-gu Mapo-gu Mapo-gu is a gu, or district, within Seoul, South Korea. It lies northwest of the Han River. Several universities and government buildings are located here. Mapo is especially well-known for the Hongdae club district around Hongik University. Seoul Metropolitan Subway Line 1, Line 5, and Line 6... |
Gongdeok-dong Gongdeok-dong is a legal dong, neighbourhood of the Mapo-gu district in Seoul, South Korea and is governed by its administrative dong, Cheonyeon-dong's office.- Attractions :* Human Resources Development Service of Korea... Dohwa-dong Dohwa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of the Mapo-gu district in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* * at the Mapo-gu official website at the Mapo-gu official website... Hapjeong-dong Hapjeong-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of the Mapo-gu district in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* * at the Mapo-gu official website at the Mapo-gu official website... Sinsu-dong Sinsu-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of the Mapo-gu district in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* * at the Mapo-gu official website at the Mapo-gu official website... Yeonnam-dong Yeonnam-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of the Mapo-gu district in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* * at the Mapo-gu official website at the Mapo-gu official website... Mangwon-dong Mangwon-dong is a dong, or neighbourhood of the Mapo-gu district in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* * at the Mapo-gu official website at the Mapo-gu official website... Seongsan-dong Seongsan-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of the Mapo-gu district in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* * at the Mapo-gu official website at the Mapo-gu official website... |
Bamseom Bamseom is a pair of islets in the River Han in Seoul, South Korea. The uninhabited islets, with a total area of 241,000m² and length of 1,147 metres, are located between the larger island of Yeouido, to which they were once connected, and the north shore. They remain connected to one another by... |
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Mapo-gu was formed in 1944 from portions of Seodaemun-gu and Yongsan-gu. |
| Nowon-gu Nowon-gu Nowon-gu is a residential district of Seoul, South Korea, Located in the northeastern part of the metropolitan city. It has the highest population density in Seoul, with 619,509 people living in the area of 35.44 km².... |
Gongneung-dong Gongneung-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Nowon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-Notable places:*Seoul Women's University*Seoul National University of Technology*Korea Military Academy *Taereung National Village *Taerueng... Hagye-dong Hagye-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Nowon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Junggye-dong Junggye-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Nowon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Junggye-dong Junggye-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Nowon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Sanggye-dong Sanggye-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Nowon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Wolgye-dong Wolgye-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Nowon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... |
Seoul Women's University Seoul Women's University is a private women's university in Seoul, South Korea.-History:Seoul Women's University is located in Seoul, the capital of South Korea. The school was founded in December 1960 by the Presbyterian Church of Korea. The original idea was conceived in the 1920s but permission... |
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| Seocho-gu Seocho-gu Seocho-gu is a gu of Seoul, South Korea. It is a popular residential area for the mid- or upper-class residents in Seoul and home to the Supreme Court and the Supreme Prosecutors' Office. Seocho Samsung Town in Seocho-dong, near Gangnam Station, is the headquarter of the several corporations of the... |
Seocho-dong Seocho-dong is a dong, or neighborhood of the Seocho-gu district of the South Korean city of Seoul. The main street is Teheranno.-Transportation:* Gangnam Station * Seocho Station -External links:**... Jamwon-dong Jamwon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seocho-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Seocho-gu official website... Banpo-dong Banpo-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seocho-gu in Seoul, South Korea.The neighborhood is just north of Express Bus Terminal station and to the south of the Han River... Bangbae-dong Bangbae-dong is a dong, or neighborhood of the Seocho-gu district of the South Korean city of Seoul.-Transportation:* Bangbae Station * Naebang Station -References:... Yangjae-dong Yangjae-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seocho-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Seocho-gu official website... Umyeon-dong Umyeon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seocho-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong , Yangjae 1-dong. The first syllable of the name is derived from Umyeonsan, or Mt... Wonji-dong Wonji-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seocho-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong , Yangjae 2-dong.-External links:** at the Seocho-gu official website... Naegok-dong Naegok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seocho-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Seocho-gu official website... Yeomgok-dong Sinwon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seocho-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong , Naegok-dong.-External links:** at the Seocho-gu official website... Sinwon-dong Sinwon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seocho-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong , Naegok-dong.-External links:** at the Seocho-gu official website... |
Seocho Samsung Town The Samsung Town is a major office park in Seocho-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It serves as the IT and electronics hub for the multinational corporation Samsung.... |
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| Seodaemun-gu Seodaemun-gu Seodaemun-gu is a gu located in northwestern Seoul, South Korea. The name derives from Seodaemun, meaning literally "Great West Gate", which was once located in the district... |
Daesin-dong Daesin-dong is a legal dong, neighbourhood of Seodaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea and is governed by its administrative dong, Sinchon-dong's office.-External links:* *...
Bukgajwa-dong Bukgajwa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seodaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea. There has the Hwasangunsindobione of tangible cultural properties.- External links :* *... Bugahyeon-dong Bugahyeon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seodaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Changcheon-dong Changcheon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seodaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea. The sole Mormon Temple in South Korea is located here. - External links :* *... Cheonyeon-dong Cheonyeon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seodaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.- External links :* *...
Chungjeongno-dong Chungjeongno-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seodaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.- External links :* *...
Hongeun-dong Hongeun-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seodaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Hongje-dong Hongje-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seodaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.- External links :* *... Namgajwa-dong Namgajwa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seodaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Yeonhui-dong Yeonhui-dong is a dong neighbourhood at the center of Seodaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is an area in Seoul near Yonsei university, and actually the name Yonsei comes from the combination of Yeonhui and Severance .A strategic position during the Korean War , the area... |
Seodaemun prison Seodaemun Prison History Hall is a museum and former prison in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It was constructed beginning in 1907. The prison was opened on October 21, 1908, under the name Gyeongseong Gamok. Its name was changed to Seodaemun Prison in 1923.The prison was used during the... Yonsei University Yonsei University is a Christian private research university, located in Seoul, South Korea. Established in 1885, it is one of the oldest universities in South Korea, the top private comprehensive universities in South Korea, and is widely regarded as one of the top three comprehensive... Ewha Womans University Ewha Womans University is a private women's university in central Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the city's largest institutions of higher learning and currently the world's largest female educational institute. It is one of the best-known universities in South Korea, and often considered to... Sinchon Sinchon or Sinchon-dong is a neighbourhood and a judicial dong in Seodaemun-gu in Seoul, South Korea.... Independence Park Independence Park is a sports and cultural complex in Kingston, Jamaica built for the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. It houses a variety of sports facilities... |
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| Seongbuk-gu Seongbuk-gu Seongbuk-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is located in the mid-north part of the city. The current Mayor is Seo Chan-gyo, who has been mayor since July 1, 2006.-Administrative divisions:... |
Anam-dong Anam-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Bomun-dong Bomun-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Nowon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Donam-dong Donam-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Nowon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Dongseon-dong Dongseon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Nowon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Dongsomun-dong Dongsomun-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Nowon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.- See also :*Administrative divisions of South KoreaDongsomun-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea.[-External links:* *... Gireum-dong Gireum-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea.- See also :*Gireum Station*Administrative divisions of South Korea... Jangwi-dong Jangwi-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Jeongneung-dong Jeongneung-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Jongam-dong Jongam-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Nowon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Samseon-dong Samseon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Sangwolgok-dong Sangwolgok-dong is a legal dong, neighbourhood of Seongbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Seokgwan-dong Seokgwan-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *... Seongbuk-dong Seongbuk-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* *...
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| Seongdong-gu Seongdong-gu Seongdong-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is situated on the north bank of the Han River. It is divided into 20 dong .The mayor of this district is Hojo Lee since July 2006.... |
Doseon-dong Doseon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*...
Eungbong-dong Eungbong-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Haengdang-dong Haengdang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Geumho-dong Geumho-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Majang-dong Majang-dong is a dong, or neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Oksu-dong Oksu-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.During Korea under Japanese rule's period it was just a little hamlet called Doomo-Village belonging to Hanji within Goyang County and lying close near Han river. -External links:*... Sageun-dong Sageun-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Seongsu-dong Seongsu-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Seongsu-dong Seongsu-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Seongsu-dong Seongsu-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Seongsu-dong Seongsu-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Songjeong-dong Songjeong-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Yongdap-dong Yongdap-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Seongdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*...
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Seoul Forest Seoul Forest is a large park in Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It is open year-round, and admission is free. Seoul Forest opened in June 2005. The city government spent 235.2 billion won in development.... |
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| Songpa-gu Songpa-gu Songpa-gu is a district of Seoul, South Korea. Songpa is located at the southeastern part of Seoul, the capital of Korea, Songpa is a district with the largest population... |
Jamsil-dong Jamsil-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Its name is strongly related to silkworm breeding during the Joseon dynasty and Jamsil literally means a room or place for sericulture... Jangji-dong Jangji-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The old name of the dong was janbeodeuri , derived from jan beodeul where the species grew a lot.-External links: *... Samjeon-dong Samjeon-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The name originated from the fact that it once had only three fields.-External links: *... Seokchon-dong Seokchon-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The current dong name literally means "stone village" in hanja named for the old name, dolmari ,because the region is to said to have lots of stone.... Garak-dong Garak-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The exact etymology is unknown but said that the town was once called garakgol .-External links: *... Macheon-dong Macheon-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea.-External links: *... Munjeong-dong Munjeong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea.-External links: *... Geoyeo-dong Geoyeo-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea.-See also:*Administrative divisions of South Koreathis neighbourhood is well known for its fishing hot spots.-External links: *... Ogeum-dong Ogeum-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea.-See also:*Gayageum*Im Gyeong-eop*Second Manchu invasion of Korea*Administrative divisions of South Korea-External links: *... Bangi-dong Bangi-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea.-External links: *... Songpa-dong Songpa-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea. There are three assumptions on the etymology of the name. One is that it may come from "Songpa Naruteo" -External links: *... Pungnap-dong Pungnap-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea.-External links: *... Oryun-dong Oryun-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea.-External links: *... Sincheon-dong Sincheon-dong or Sincheon is a neighbourhood, dong of in Songpa-gu, Seoul served by Sincheon Station on Seoul Subway Line 2. The name means "new stream" and is a name for several other places in South and North Korea.-External links:*... |
Olympic Park, Seoul The Seoul Olympic Park, shortened to Olpark, is an Olympic Park built to host the 1988 Summer Olympics. Olympic Park is located in Songpa-gu, Bangi-dong.- Competition facilities :*Olympic Velodrome, Seoul*Olympic Fencing Gymnasium... Lotte World Lotte World is a major recreation complex in Seoul, South Korea. It consists of the world's largest indoor theme park which is open all year around, an outdoor amusement park called "Magic Island", an artificial island inside a lake linked by monorail, shopping malls, a luxury hotel, a Korean folk... Tancheon Tancheon, a tributary of Seoul's Han River, is a stream beginning in the city of Yongin in Gyeonggi-do and flowing through Seongnam and then between the districts of Songpa-gu and Gangnam-gu in Seoul before entering flowing into the Han River... |
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| Yangcheon-gu Yangcheon-gu Yangcheon-gu is a gu, or district, of Seoul, South Korea, located on the southwest side of the Han River. At the centre of this district is the Mok-dong area, which is home to numerous shopping outlets, bars and restaurants, an ice rink, and large residential buildings inhabited by mostly middle... |
Mok-dong Mok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yangcheon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.It is famous for its education and good schools, including Yang-Chung High school where Phillip Kim, or Dong yeon Kim goes to, and which has more than 100 years of history. For this reason, it is home to many upper class... Sinjeong-dong Sinjeong-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yangcheon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Sinwol-dong Sinwol-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yangcheon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... |
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| Yeongdeungpo-gu Yeongdeungpo-gu Yeongdeungpo-gu is an administrative district in southwest Seoul, South Korea. Although the origin of the name is uncertain, the first two syllables are thought to be from "yeongdeung" or "divine ascent", a shamanic rite. The third syllable is "po", representing water , referring to the... |
Dangsan-dong Dangsan-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yeongdeungpo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. In the west of this district, there are many flats for low-level families.-External links:** at The Yeongdeungpo-gu official website... Daerim-dong Daerim-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yeongdeungpo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at The Yeongdeungpo-gu official website... Dorim-dong Dorim-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yeongdeungpo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at The Yeongdeungpo-gu official website... Mullae-dong Mullae-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yeongdeungpo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at The Yeongdeungpo-gu official website... Singil-dong Singil-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yeongdeungpo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at The Yeongdeungpo-gu official website... Yangpyeong-dong Yangpyeong-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yeongdeungpo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at The Yeongdeungpo-gu official website... Yeongdeungpo-dong Yeongdeungpo-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yeongdeungpo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at The Yeongdeungpo-gu official website... Yeouido-dong Yeouido-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yeongdeungpo-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-Attractions:*National Assembly of South Korea*MBC*KBS*63 Building*Yeouido*Yeouido Park-Economy:... |
Bamseom Bamseom is a pair of islets in the River Han in Seoul, South Korea. The uninhabited islets, with a total area of 241,000m² and length of 1,147 metres, are located between the larger island of Yeouido, to which they were once connected, and the north shore. They remain connected to one another by... |
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| Yongsan-gu Yongsan-gu Yongsan-gu is a district of Seoul, South Korea. Its name means "Dragon Hill", derived from the hanja characters for dragon and hill/mountain . It sits to the North of the Han River under the shadow of Seoul Tower. Geographically, it is located right in the center of Seoul. It is home to roughly... |
Cheongpa-dong Cheongpa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yongsan-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Hannam-dong Hannam-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yongsan-gu in Seoul, South Korea.Initially not belonging to Yongsan ward, it was just a little hamlet called Han-River-Village belonging to Hanji within Goyang County and lying close near Han river, during Korea under Japanese rule's period.-External links:*... Huam-dong Huam-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yongsan-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links: *... Hyochang-dong -External links:... Ichon-dong Ichon-dong is a dong, belongs to Yongsan-gu in Seoul, South Korea. Ichon-1-dong is also called Dongbu-Ichon-dong, 동부이촌동 and Ichon-2-dong is called Seobu-Ichon-dong, 서부이촌동 . Ichon-1-dong is home for many foreign residents, especially Japanese... Itaewon Itaewon is a city district, in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It is served by Seoul Subway Line 6 via Itaewon, Noksapyeong and Hanganjin stations. About 22,000 people reside in the district and it is a popular area for residents of Seoul, tourists, and U.S... Seobinggo-dong Seobinggo-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yongsan-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Wonhyoro-dong Wonhyoro-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yongsan-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Yongmun-dong Yongmun-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yongsan-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:*... Yongsan-dong, Seoul Yongsan-dong is a ward of Yongsan-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:... |
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See also
- Administrative Divisions of South KoreaAdministrative divisions of South Korea||South Korea is divided into 8 provinces , 1 special autonomous province , 6 metropolitan cities , and 1 special city...
- Wards of South Korea
- Wards of Busan
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