Songpa-gu

Songpa-gu
Destrict
송파구 · 松坡區
Location o Songpa-gu in Seoul
Kintra	Sooth Korea
Region	Sudogwon
Special Ceety	Seoul
Admeenistrative dong	28
Govrenment
• Mayor	Kim Young-soon (김영순)
Area
• Total	33.89 km2 (13.09 sq mi)
Population  (2010)
• Total	646,970
• Density	19,000/km2 (49,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+9 (Korea Staundart Time)
Website	Songpa-gu official website

Songpa-gu is a destrict o Seoul, Sooth Korea. Songpa is locatit at the sootheastren pairt o Seoul, the caipital o Korea, Songpa is the destrict wi the lairgest population. It wis selectit as a caipital o a kinrick 2,000 year ago, an is nou hame tae 647,000 residents. Songpa is generally referred tae as a pairt o Greater Gangnam Aurie alang wi Gangnam-gu an Seocho-gu.

Songpa wis at the centre o 1988 Simmer Olympics, an maist o the sportin facilities associatit wi that event are locatit athin the destrict.

In 2009, Songpa-gu wan the Livcom Awards o UNEP for the maist liveable ceety

Admeenistrative diveesions

Songpa-gu is dividit intae mony dong. Jamsil-dong (잠실동) Jangji-dong (장지동) Samjeon-dong (삼전동) Seokchon-dong (석촌동) Garak-dong (가락동) Macheon-dong (마천동) Munjeong-dong (문정동) Geoyeo-dong (거여동) Ogeum-dong (오금동) Bangi-dong (방이동) Songpa-dong (송파동) Pungnap-dong (풍납동) Oryun-dong (오륜동) Sincheon-dong (신천동)*

Transportation

Railroad

Operator	Line	Station
Korail	Bundang Line	(Gangnam-gu) ← Bokjeong → (Seongnam)
Seoul Metro	Seoul Subway Line 2	(Gwangjin-gu) ← Seongnae — Jamsil — Sincheon — Sports Complex → (Gangnam-gu)
	Seoul Subway Line 5	(Gangdong-gu) ← Olympic Park — Bangi — Ogeum — Gaerong — Geoyeo — Macheon
	Seoul Subway Line 8	(Gangdong-gu) ← Mongchontoseong — Jamsil — Seokchon — Songpa — Garak Market — Munjeong — Jangji — Bokjeong → (Seongnam)

See an aw

• Gangnam-gu
• Leet o Korea-relatit topics
• Geografie o Sooth Korea

Freemit airtins

• Offeecial hamepage Archived 2008-06-06 at the Wayback Machine