Gangdong-gu (literally "district east of the river") is one of the 25
gu||South Korea is divided into 8 provinces , 1 special autonomous province , 6 metropolitan cities , and 1 special city...
which make up the city of
SeoulSeoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest city of South Korea. With a population of over 10 million, it is one of the world's largest cities. The Seoul National Capital Area, which includes the major port city of Incheon and most of Gyeonggi-do, has 24.5 million...
,
South KoreaSouth Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often simply referred to as Korea, is a country in East Asia, located on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by China to the west, Japan to the east, and North Korea to the north. Its capital is Seoul, the second largest...
. It is located on the east side of the city.
Jungbu(literally "Central Part") Express Motorway starts in and passes through
Sangil-dongSangil-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Gangdong-gu official website...
, which is located in the east end of this district. In
Amsa-dongAmsa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea. The dong is well-known for the Amsa-dong Preshistoric Settlement Site in which Neolithic remains were excavated after a large number of diagonal-line patterned earthenware underneath the earth were accidentally discovered by a...
, there is a Pre-historic heritage site which is about six thousands years old. At this site, there are many kinds of pottery and houses.
Gangdong-gu (literally "district east of the river") is one of the 25
gu||South Korea is divided into 8 provinces , 1 special autonomous province , 6 metropolitan cities , and 1 special city...
which make up the city of
SeoulSeoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest city of South Korea. With a population of over 10 million, it is one of the world's largest cities. The Seoul National Capital Area, which includes the major port city of Incheon and most of Gyeonggi-do, has 24.5 million...
,
South KoreaSouth Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often simply referred to as Korea, is a country in East Asia, located on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by China to the west, Japan to the east, and North Korea to the north. Its capital is Seoul, the second largest...
. It is located on the east side of the city.
Jungbu(literally "Central Part") Express Motorway starts in and passes through
Sangil-dongSangil-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Gangdong-gu official website...
, which is located in the east end of this district. In
Amsa-dongAmsa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea. The dong is well-known for the Amsa-dong Preshistoric Settlement Site in which Neolithic remains were excavated after a large number of diagonal-line patterned earthenware underneath the earth were accidentally discovered by a...
, there is a Pre-historic heritage site which is about six thousands years old. At this site, there are many kinds of pottery and houses. The pottery which has been found was made of ceramic and is circular and shaped into a point similar to corn.
The mayor of this district is Haesik LEE(이해식), who in June 2008 was elected as the short-term mayor until 2010.
Administrative divisions
- Gangil-dong
Gangil-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.Gangil-dong is located on the eastern-most side of Seoul. Originally a small farming village where development was prohibited due to its location at Seoul's greenbelt, the city's new developments projects in the 21st century...
(강일동 江一洞)
- Godeok-dong
Godeok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Gangdong-gu official website...
(고덕동 高德洞)
- Gil-dong
Gil-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Gangdong-gu official website...
(길동 吉洞)
- Dunchon-dong
Dunchon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Gangdong-gu official website...
(둔촌동 遁村洞)
- Myeongil-dong
Myeongil-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Gangdong-gu official website...
(명일동 明逸洞)
- Sangil-dong
Sangil-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Gangdong-gu official website...
(상일동 上一洞)
- Seongnae-dong
Seongnae-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Gangdong-gu official website...
(성내동 城內洞)
- Amsa-dong
Amsa-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea. The dong is well-known for the Amsa-dong Preshistoric Settlement Site in which Neolithic remains were excavated after a large number of diagonal-line patterned earthenware underneath the earth were accidentally discovered by a...
(암사동 岩寺洞)
- Cheonho-dong
Cheonho-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.-External links:** at the Gangdong-gu official website...
(천호동 千戶洞)
Railroad
- 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....
- Seoul Subway Line 5
Seoul Subway Line 5 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation, dubbed the purple line, is a long line crossing from the west to the east across the Seoul National Capital Area, South Korea...
- ;(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...
) ← CheonhoCheonho Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 5 and Line 8. Its secondary name is Pungnaptoseong, referring to the circular earthen wall of the same name that runs between this station and the southeastern end of the Olympic Bridge....
— GangdongGangdong Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 5. The line branches off to the northeast and the southeast at this point, with Gil-dong Station to the northeast and Dunchon-dong Station to the southeast. Cheonho Station precedes it on the west.- References :...
— Gil-dong-Vicinity:*Exit 1 : Cheondong Elementary School*Exit 2 : Gildong Elementary School, Gangdong Library*Exit 3 : Gangdong Post Office...
— GubeundariGubeundari Station is a railway station on Seoul Subway Line 5....
— MyeongilMyeongil Station is a railway station on Seoul Subway Line 5....
— GodeokGodeok Station is a railway station on Seoul Subway Line 5....
— Sangil-dongSangil-dong Station is the eastern end of Line 5 of the Seoul Subway.South Korean government plans to build a new apartment complex roughly 2 million pyeong in size.-Vicinity:...
- Seoul Subway Line 5
Seoul Subway Line 5 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation, dubbed the purple line, is a long line crossing from the west to the east across the Seoul National Capital Area, South Korea...
Macheon Branch
NEWLIN - ;Gangdong
Gangdong Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 5. The line branches off to the northeast and the southeast at this point, with Gil-dong Station to the northeast and Dunchon-dong Station to the southeast. Cheonho Station precedes it on the west.- References :...
— Dunchon-dongDuncheon-dong Station is a railway station on Seoul Subway Line 5....
→ (Songpa-guSongpa-gu is a district of Seoul, South Korea. Often it is denoted as one of the three gus of Seoul that belong to the Gangnam region , along with Gangnam-gu and Seocho-gu. It is located in the southeast of the city...
)
- Seoul Subway Line 8
Seoul Subway Line 8 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation was built 1990-99 and mainly serves the southeastern parts of Seoul and Seongnam. Jamsil to Amsa was opened July 1999. Total length: 17.7 km...
NEWLIN - ;Amsa
Amsa Station ia a railway station on Seoul Subway Line 8....
— CheonhoCheonho Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 5 and Line 8. Its secondary name is Pungnaptoseong, referring to the circular earthen wall of the same name that runs between this station and the southeastern end of the Olympic Bridge....
— Gangdong-gu OfficeGangdong-gu Office Station is a railway station on Seoul Subway Line 8....
→ (Songpa-guSongpa-gu is a district of Seoul, South Korea. Often it is denoted as one of the three gus of Seoul that belong to the Gangnam region , along with Gangnam-gu and Seocho-gu. It is located in the southeast of the city...
Sister cities
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BuyeoBuyeo County is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Buyeo-eup, the county's capital, was the site of the capital of the Baekje kingdom from AD 538 to 660, when it was called Sabi....
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Cheongyang,
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Eumseong,
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FengtaiFengtai District/Precinct is a precinct of the municipality of Beijing. It lies to the southwest of the greater urban area of the city.-History:...
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GeochangGeochang County is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.-External links:*...
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Gokseong,
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GyeongsanGyeongsan is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Its western border abuts the metropolitan city of Daegu, and much of Gyeongsan lies within the Daegu metropolitan area....
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Hangzhou' is a sub-provincial city located in the Yangtze River Delta in the People's Republic of China, and the capital of Zhejiang province. Located southwest of Shanghai, as of 2004 the entire Hangzhou Region or Prefecture-level city had a registered population of 6.4 million people...
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Hongcheon,
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JinanJinan County is a county in North Jeolla Province, South Korea.-External links:*...
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Wando,
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Yeongyang,
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