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Gangdong District (Korean: 강동구; RR: Gangdong-gu) is one of the 25 districts that make up the city of Seoul. Gangdong, literally means "east of river". Gangdong, literally means "east of river". Jungbu (literally "central part") Express Motorway starts in and passes through Sangil-dong , which is located in the east end of this district.
The districts of Seoul are the twenty-five gu (districts; Korean: 구; Hanja: 區) comprising Seoul, South Korea. The gu vary greatly in area (from 10 to 47 km 2) and population (from less than 140,000 to 630,000). Songpa District is the most populated, while Seocho District has the largest area.
Gangnam District (Korean: 강남구; RR: Gangnam-gu; IPA: [ka̠ŋna̠m.gu]) is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea. The term Gangnam translates to "South of the Han River". Gangnam District is the third largest district in Seoul, with an area of 39.5 km 2 (15.3 sq mi).
Gangbuk District (Korean: 강북구; RR: Gangbuk-gu) is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. Its name is derived from its location north of the Han river. It was created from the neighbouring Dobong District in 1995. The current mayor is Park Gyeom-su.
On October 1, 1973, it became one of the 26 dong (neighborhoods) of the Gangnam District or Gangnam District. Gangnam District is one of the 25 gu (gu refers to local government district in Korea) in Seoul. [6] Since 1988, Cheongdam-dong has been divided into two sub-regions: Cheongdam 1 dong and Cheongdam 2 dong. [7] Seoul Districts
Seocho District (Korean: 서초구; RR: Seocho-gu) is one of the 25 districts which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. Seocho is a part of the Gangnam region, along with the Gangnam district of Seoul. Seocho District ranks as one of the richest neighborhoods in South Korea and among the most expensive areas in Seoul with an average sales ...
South Korea has one time zone, Korea Standard Time , which is abbreviated KST. [1] [2] South Korea currently does not observe daylight saving time. [3] From May 8 to October 9 in 1988, daylight saving time was tested to better accommodate the calendar of competitions held during the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. [4] [5]
Jongno is considered the most important district in South Korean politics as it is located in the heart of Seoul, and thus in the heart of South Korea. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] The district was the home to the Blue House ( Cheongwadae ), the official residence of the president of South Korea , until 2022.