Gimpo
| Gimpo 김포 金浦 |
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|---|---|
| — Municipal Ceety — | |
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| - Hangul | 김포시 |
| - Hanja | 金浦市 |
| - Revised Romanization | Gimpo-si |
| - McCune-Reischauer | Kimp'o-si |
| Kintra | |
| Region | Sudogwon |
| Admeenistrative diveesions | 1 eup, 5 myeon, 4 dong |
| Aurie | |
| - Tot | 276.6 km2 (106.8 sq mi) |
| Indwallers (2012 Mar) | |
| - Tot | 263,562 |
| - Densitie | 952.9/km2 (2,468/sq mi) |
| - Dialect | Seoul |
Gimpo is a ceety in Gyeonggi-do, Sooth Korea. It borders on Incheon, wi which it shares the Sooth Korean side o the Han River estuary, as well as Seoul an the lesser ceeties o Paju an Goyang. North Korea is athort the Han River. The ceety's population o mair than 220,000 is made up o mair than 71,000 hoosehaulds.
Gimpo Airport (umwhile Kimpo Internaitional Airport) uised tae be locatit inside the ceety, but is nou pairt o Seoul. Tertiary educational institutions locatit in the ceety include Kimpo College an Joong-ang Seungga University. Thare are 24 elementary schuils, 11 middle schuils, an 6 heich schuils, includin Gimpo Foreign Language High School.
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Modren history[edit]
In 1914, Yangcheon coonty an Gimpo coonty wur mergit. Yangcheon coonty wis separatit intae 2 touns (Yangdong an Yangseo). In 1958, Yeouido internaitional airport wis relocatit tae Gimpo. In 1963, Yangdong an Yangseo touns wur incorporatit intae Yeongdeungpo-gu; it includes Gimpo airport. In 1973, Gyeyang an Ojeong touns o Bucheon wur transferred tae Gimpo. In 1989, pairts o Gyeyang toun wur cedit tae Incheon, givin Incheon a border wi soothwastren Seoul.
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Sister ceeties[edit]
Xinmin, Cheenae
Hampyeong Coonty, Sooth Korea
See an aw[edit]
- Leet o ceeties in Sooth Korea
- Geografie o Sooth Korea
- Seoul Naitional Caipital Aurie
- Gimpo Internaitional Airport
Freemit airtins[edit]
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