Gwangjin-gu
| Gwangjin-gu | |
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| 광진구 · 廣津區 | |
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| Kintra | South Korea |
| Region | Sudogwon |
| Special Ceety | Seoul |
| Admeenistrative dong | 15 |
| Aurie | |
| - Tot | 23.92 km2 (9.2 sq mi) |
| Indwallers (2010[1]) | |
| - Tot | 368,021 |
| - Densitie | 15,385.5/km2 (39,848.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Korea Staundart Time (UTC+9) |
| Wabsteid | Gwangjin-gu official website |
Gwangjin-gu is ane o the 25 wairds (gu) o Seoul, Sooth Korea. It is locatit on the north side o the Han River. It wis creatit frae neebourin Seongdong-gu in 1995.
Gwangjin-gu is hame tae Konkuk University an Sejong University.
The Konkuk University aurie is a popular nichtlife destination featurin dozens o restaurants, bars, DVD rooms, an puil hooses caterin tae a maistly younger croud, hintle like the auries o Sinchon an Hongdae. The aurie is a burgeonin shoppin destrict wi several boutiques croppin up athin the newly designatit Rodeo Street an the openin o the Star City maw an aw, which featurs an E-Mart, a Lotte Cinema, a Burger King, a Krispy Kreme, a lairge video gemme arcade an numerous ither restaurants an specialty shops.
Athort frae Sejong University is Children's Grand Park. The pairk featurs mony foontains an walkin trails, a zoo, an an amusement pairk.
In the centre o Gwangjin-gu, Thare is Gangbyeon unnergrund station. At the left o this station, Thare is East-Seoul Bus Terminal. In this Terminal, lots o buses runnin tae mony ceeties an coonties - includin Busan, Gwangju, Daegu, Daejeon, an more - depairt. Tae the richt o this station, thare is a huge biggin sellin aw kynds o uiseful electronics cried Techno Mart. Mony kynds o computers, printers, mobile phones, cameras, MP3 players, an even refrigerators are sauld in this biggin which is like Akihabara in Tokyo.
Locatit in the northeastren section o Gwangjin-gu is the W Seoul Walkerhill, ane o Seoul's premiere five-starn hotels. The hotel featurs ane o anerlie three casinos in Seoul.
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Admeenistrative diveesions [edit]
- Gwangjang-dong (광장동 廣壯洞)
- Gunja-dong (군자동 君子洞)
- Guui-dong (구의동 九宜洞)
- Hwayang-dong (화양동 華陽洞)
- Mojin-dong (모진동 毛陳洞) - a beopjeong-dong admeenistered bi Hwayang-dong
- Jayang-dong (자양동 紫陽洞)
- Junggok-dong (중곡동 中谷洞)
- Neung-dong (능동 陵洞)
- Noyu-dong (노유동 老遊洞)
Transportation [edit]
Railroad [edit]
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- Seoul Subway Line 2 Circle Line
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- (Seongdong-gu) ← Konkuk University — Guui — Gangbyeon → (Songpa-gu)
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- (Dongdaemun-gu) ← Gunja — Achasan — Gwangnaru → (Gangdong-gu)
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- (Jungnang-gu) ← Junggok — Gunja — Children's Grand Park — Konkuk University — Ttukseom Resort → (Gangnam-gu)
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Sister ceeties [edit]
Boeun, Sooth Korea- Boryeong, Sooth Korea
Ereğli, Turkey
Fangshan, Cheenae- Inje, Sooth Korea
- Mungyeong, Sooth Korea
- Yeonggwang, Sooth Korea
References [edit]
Freemit airtins [edit]
- Gwangjin-gu offeecial wabsteid in Inglis
- (Korean) Map o Gwangjin-gu at the Gwangjin-gu offeecial wabsteid
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