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The National Cancer Center of Korea is located in Ilsan. Ilsan is also home to Lake Park (호수공원). The lake covers 72.9 acres (295,000 m 2) and is the largest artificial lake in Asia. [2] There are several recreational facilities such as promenade road, bicycle path, inline skating, walking, and a jogging trail that encircles the lake.
Ilsan New Town (Korean: 일산신도시) refers to a planned city occupying Ilsandong District and Ilsanseo District of Goyang. Ilsan is located northwest of Seoul . Like other satellite cities in the Seoul National Capital Area such as Bundang , Ilsan was planned in order to alleviate housing shortages in the city of Seoul.
Bird's-eye view of Ilsan Seo-gu of Goyang city. Ilsanseo District (Korean: 일산서구; RR: Ilsanseo-gu; lit. West Ilsan District) is a district in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Ilsan-gu was divided into Ilsandong District and Ilsanseo District on May 16, 2005.
Ilsan-gu is the name of two districts or wards (Ilsandong-gu, literally “Eastern Ilsan district”, and Ilsanseo-gu, literally “Western Ilsan district”) in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Ilsan-gu was divided into Ilsandong-gu and Ilisanseo-gu on May 16, 2005.
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.
Ilsan Lake Park was opened on 4 May 1996 with a total space of approximately 1,034,000 square metres (11,130,000 sq ft). It was constructed over a period of about 3 years (from Jan 1993 to Dec 1995). [1] The lake's surface area is approximately 300,000 square metres (3,200,000 sq ft) and is reportedly the largest artificial lake in Asia. [2] [1]
Ilsan Beach, A beach located in Ilsan-dong, Dong District, Ulsan Metropolitan City, along the East Coast. Daewangam Park, A park located at 100 Deungdae-ro, Ilsan-dong, Dong District, Ulsan Metropolitan City.This is said to be the place where Queen Jaui, the wife of King Munmu, was buried beneath the rocky islet, vowing to become a dragon to protect the nation even after her death.
Big municipal cities are given the power to subdivide themselves into non-autonomous districts (Korean: 일반구; Hanja: 一般區). [3] However, some big municipal cities have chosen not to divide themselves into districts, such as Bucheon, Gimhae, Hwaseong, or Namyangju. Currently, South Korea has a total of 17 big cities.