Jungnang-gu
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Jungnang-gu is one of the 25 gu, or districts, of Seoul
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...

. It is located on the north side of the Han River
Han River (Korea)
The Han River is a major river in South Korea and the fourth longest river on the Korean peninsula after the Amnok, Duman, and Nakdong rivers. It is formed by the confluence of the Namhan River , which originates in Mount Daedeok, and the Bukhan River , which originates on the slopes of Mount...

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The mayor of this district is Byungkwon MOON(문병권) since his election in July 2006.

Administrative divisions

  • Junghwa-dong
    Junghwa-dong
    Junghwa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jungnang-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Jungnang-gu official website...

     (중화동 中和洞) 1, 2
  • Mangu-dong
    Mangu-dong
    Mangu-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jungnang-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Jungnang-gu official website...

     (망우동 忘憂洞) 3, bondong(1 and 2 are combined in Jan. of 2008)
  • Muk-dong
    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...

     (묵동 墨洞) 1, 2
  • Myeonmok-dong
    Myeonmok-dong
    Myeonmok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jungnang-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Jungnang-gu official website...

     (면목동 面牧洞) 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, bondong(1 and 6 are combined in Jan. of 2008)
  • Sangbong-dong
    Sangbong-dong
    Sangbong-dong is a dong, a neighbourhood of Jungnang-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Jungnang-gu official website...

     (상봉동 上鳳洞) 1, 2
  • Sinnae-dong
    Sinnae-dong
    Sinnae-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jungnang-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:* at the Jungnang-gu official website...

     (신내동 新內洞) 1, 2

Railroad

  • KORAIL
    Korail
    Korea Railroad Corporation , promoted as Korail , is the national railroad operator in South Korea.Korail operates passenger and freight trains throughout South Korea...

  • Jungang Line
    Jungang Line
    The Jungang Line is a railway line connecting Cheongnyangni in Seoul to Gyeongju in South Korea, traversing central South Korea from the northwest to the southeast.-History:...

;(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....

) ← Jungnang
Jungnang Station
Jungnang Station is a station on the Jungang Line. This station was given this name because the Jungnang River, a tributary of the Han River, flows to the west of this station, and also because it is located in the Jungnang-gu district....

 — Mangu
Mangu Station
Mangu Station is a station on the Jungang Line, and Gyeongchun Line since 21 December 2010. This station is probably most famous for being Seoul's main distribution center of charcoal briquettes in the 1950s and 1960s, extracted and manufactured in southern Gangwon province...

 — Yangwon
Yangwon Station
Yangwon Station is a station on the Jungang Line. Geographically, it is the easternmost train/metro station in Seoul north of the Han River....

 → (City of Guri
Guri
Guri is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The name "Guri" is thought by some to mean "nine villages," which is reflected in the Hanja for the town. It is located immediately to the east of Seoul, in the heart of the Capital Metropolitan Area.The Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty are...

)
  • Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation
    Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation
    Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation was established in 1994 to operate the Seoul Subway lines 5, 6, 7, 8 in Seoul, South Korea.The corporation operates a total of 201 subway trains at 148 stations on lines 5-8. The operation intervals are from 2.5–6 minutes during rush hours and 5–10...

  • Seoul Subway Line 6
    Seoul Subway Line 6
    Seoul Subway Line 6 is a line of the Seoul Subway. Its color is brown.-Overview:The route connects Eunpyeong-gu and Jungnang-gu in an U-shaped manner, running through Yongsan-gu and Seongbuk-gu. It does not cross over the Han River...

NEWLIN
;(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....

) ← Bonghwasan
Bonghwasan Station
Bonghwasan Station is a railway station in Jungnang-gu, Seoul. It is the eastern terminus of Seoul Subway Line 6....

  • Seoul Subway Line 7
    Seoul Subway Line 7
    Seoul Subway Line 7 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation was built 1990-96 and was completed 1 August 2000 ; the western section between Sinpung and Onsu was put into service on 29 February 2000...

NEWLIN
;(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....

) ← Meokgol
Meokgol Station
Meokgol Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 7. The name of this station means "ink stick village" in native Korean, and the neighborhood in which the station is located is the Chinese translation of this name....

 — Junghwa
Junghwa Station
Junghwa Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 7.The station is located in Junghwa-dong, Jungnang-gu, on a main arterial road running broadly north to south past the western flank of Bonghwasan . Joong Rang Middle School and Junghwa High School are situated nearby....

 — Sangbong
Sangbong Station
Sangbong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 7. As of December 21, 2010, this station now has a brand-new dual transfer point with the Jungang Line and Gyeongchun Line, with the platform of the aboveground station....

 — Myeonmok
Myeonmok Station
Myeonmok Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 7....

 — Sagajeong
Sagajeong Station
Sagajeong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 7....

 — Yongmasan
Yongmasan Station
Yongmasan Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 7....

 → (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...


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