Guro-gu
Appearance
Guro-gu | |
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구로구 · 九老區 | |
Location o Guro-gu in Seoul | |
Kintra | Sooth Korea |
Region | Sudogwon |
Special Ceety | Seoul |
Admeenistrative dong | 15 |
Area | |
• Total | 20.11 km2 (7.76 sq mi) |
Population (2010[1]) | |
• Total | 417,339 |
• Density | 21,000/km2 (54,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Korea Staundart Time) |
Website | Guro-gu official website |
Guro-gu is a destrict o Seoul, Sooth Korea, which wis separatit frae Yeongdeungpo-gu on 1 Aprile 1980. Locatit in the southwastren pairt o the ceety, Guro-gu haes an important position as a transport link frae the rest o Seoul tae the sooth o the kintra. The name Guro oreeginates frae the legend that nine (Korean: gu) auld men (Korean: ro) enjoyed langevity in the destrict.
Admeenistrative diveesions
[eedit | eedit soorce]Guro-gu is componit o the 15 haengjeong-dong (dongs designatit bi admeenistrative purpose)
- Garibong-dong (가리봉동 加里峰洞)
- Gaebong-dong (개봉동 開峰洞), further dividit intae Gaebong Dongs 1, 2, 3
- Gocheok-dong (고척동 高尺洞), further dividit intae Gocheok Dongs 1, 2
- Guro-dong (구로동 九老洞), further dividit intae Guro dongs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Oryu-dong (오류동 梧柳洞), further dividit intae Oryu Dongs 1, 2
- Cheonwang-dong (천왕동 天旺洞), beopjeong-dong belangit tae the hangjeong-dong, Oryu2-dong
- Hang-dong (항동 航洞), beopjeong-dong belangit tae the hangjeong-dong, Oryu2-dong
- Sugung-dong (수궁동 水宮洞)
- Sindorim-dong (신도림동 新道林洞)
References
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[eedit | eedit soorce]Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Guro-gu, Seoul. |
- Inglis wabsteid Archived 2008-03-15 at the Wayback Machine