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Seongbuk District (Korean: 성북구; RR: Seongbuk-gu) is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea.The district is located in the mid-north part of the city. [2] The current mayor is Kim Young-bae (김영배), who has been mayor since July 1, 2010.
The gu vary greatly in area (from 10 to 47 km 2) and population (from less than 140,000 to 630,000), fourteen of which are located north of the Han River, and eleven south. Songpa District is the most populated, while Seocho District has the largest area. Gu are similar to London's or New York's boroughs or Tokyo's 23 special wards. Each gu's ...
Seongbuk-dong is a village located in the north of Seoul, nestled in the hills overlooking the city.When Yi Seong-gye (Taejo of Joseon) announced the capital of Joseon as Seoul, and naturally began to call the northern rampart connecting Sukjeongmun (a.k.a., Namdaemun) and Dongsomun (a.k.a., Hyehwamun), Seongbuk.
A gu (Korean: 구), or district, is an administrative unit in South Korea.There are two kinds of districts in South Korea.One is the autonomous district (자치구; jachigu) of special and metropolitan cities, which is a municipal entity similar to a city with its own mayor along with its own legislative council.
This category will contain the 25 gu (districts) which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. ... Seongbuk District (5 C, 13 P) Seongdong District (4 C, 7 P)
Buildings and structures in Seongbuk District (2 C, 1 P) G. Geography of Seongbuk District (1 C) K. Kansong Art Museum (2 P) P. People from Seongbuk District (2 C, 19 ...
Anam-dong (Korean: 안암동) is a dong, in the district of Seongbuk District, in Seoul, South Korea. [1] [2] Notable places. Korea University;
Seongdong District (Korean: 성동구; RR: Seongdong-gu) is one of the 25 districts which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is situated on the north bank of the Han River. It is divided into 20 dong (neighbourhoods). [3] The district is home to Hanyang University, one of the most prestigious universities in South Korea.