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{{For|the district of the same name located in Seoul|Gangseo District, Seoul}} |
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{{Infobox settlement |
{{Infobox settlement |
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| name = Gangseo |
| name = Gangseo |
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| native_name = 강서구 |
| native_name = {{nobold|강서구}} |
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| native_name_lang = ko |
| native_name_lang = ko |
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| settlement_type = [[List of districts in South Korea|District]] |
| settlement_type = [[List of districts in South Korea|Autonomous District]] |
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| translit_lang1 = Korean |
| translit_lang1 = Korean |
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| translit_lang1_type1 = Hanja |
| translit_lang1_type1 = Hanja |
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| translit_lang1_info1 = 江西區 |
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| translit_lang1_type2 = {{nowrap|Revised Romanization}} |
| translit_lang1_type2 = {{nowrap|Revised Romanization}} |
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| translit_lang1_info2 = Gangseo-gu |
| translit_lang1_info2 = Gangseo-gu |
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| translit_lang1_type3 = {{nowrap| |
| translit_lang1_type3 = {{nowrap|McCune–Reischauer}} |
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| translit_lang1_info3 = Kangsŏ-gu |
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| image_skyline = Gaduk Bridge constructing.jpg |
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| image_map = Busan Gangseo-gu.svg |
| image_map = Busan Gangseo-gu.svg |
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| image_blank_emblem = Gangseo-gu (Busan) logo.png |
| image_blank_emblem = Gangseo-gu (Busan) logo.png |
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| subdivision_type = Country |
| subdivision_type = Country |
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| subdivision_name = South Korea |
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| subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of Korea|Region]] |
| subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of Korea|Region]] |
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Yeongnam]] |
| subdivision_name1 = [[Yeongnam]] |
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| subdivision_type2 = [[Provinces of South Korea| |
| subdivision_type2 = [[Provinces of South Korea|Provincial level]] |
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Busan]] |
| subdivision_name2 = [[Busan]] |
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| leader_title = Mayor |
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| leader_name =Kim Hyeong-chan(김형찬) |
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| area_total_km2 = 179.05 |
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| subdivision_name3 = 8 administrative ''dong'' |
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| population_as_of = 2011<ref>[http://www.bsgangseo.go.kr/eng/intro/intro_05.asp#003 :: Gangseo District ::<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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| subdivision_type4 = 22 court ''dong'' |
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| area_total_km2 = 181.05 |
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| population_as_of = 2024<ref>{{cite web |url=https://jumin.mois.go.kr/|title=Population statistics |date=2024|website=Korea Ministry of the Interior and Safety}}</ref> |
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| population_total = 142,902 |
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| website = {{URL|http://www.bsgangseo.go.kr/|Gangseo District Office}} |
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| image_flag = Flag of Gangseo, Busan.svg |
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⚫ | '''Gangseo District''' ( |
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[[File:Gangseo-gu office Busan Korea 20090221.jpg|thumbnail|District Office]] |
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[[File:Gangseo-gu(Busan) north.jpg|thumbnail|Farmland]] |
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⚫ | '''Gangseo District''' ({{Korean|hangul=강서구|rr=Gangseo-gu}}) is a ''[[Subdivisions of South Korea|gu]]'' on the west side of [[Nakdong River]] in [[Busan]], South Korea. It has an area of 179.05 km<sup>2</sup>, and a population of about 66,000; it has a lower population density than [[Gijang County]] of [[Busan]]. Gangseo-gu was part of [[Buk-gu (Busan)|Buk-gu]] from its creation in 1978 to 1989 when it became an independent ''gu''. |
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Gangseo-gu is the birthplace of the [[Gaya confederacy|Gaya civilization]]. |
Gangseo-gu is the birthplace of the [[Gaya confederacy|Gaya civilization]]. |
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==Administrative divisions== |
==Administrative divisions== |
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[[File:02-12-gangseo-en.svg|400px|thumb|Administrative divisions]] |
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Gangseo-gu is divided into 22 legal ''dong''. They have been grouped together to |
Gangseo-gu is divided into 22 legal ''dong''. They have been grouped together to form only 7 administrative ''dong'', as follows: |
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*[[Daejeo 1-dong]] |
*[[Daejeo-dong|Daejeo 1-dong]] |
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*[[Daejeo 2-dong]] |
*[[Daejeo-dong|Daejeo 2-dong]] |
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*[[Gangdong-dong]] |
*[[Gangdong-dong]] |
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*[[Myeongji-dong]] |
*[[Myeongji-dong|Myeongji 1-dong]] |
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*[[Myeongji-dong|Myeongji 2-dong]] |
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*[[Garak-dong]] (4 legal ''dong'') |
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*[[Garak-dong, Busan|Garak-dong]] (4 legal ''dong'') |
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**Jukrim-dong, Sikman-dong, Jukdong-dong, Bongnim-dong |
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*[[Noksan-dong]] (9 legal ''dong'') |
*[[Noksan-dong]] (9 legal ''dong'') |
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**Songjeong-dong, Hwajeon-dong, Noksan-dong, Saenggok-dong, Gurang-dong, Jisa-dong, Mieum-dong, Sinho-dong |
**Songjeong-dong, Hwajeon-dong, Noksan-dong, Saenggok-dong, Gurang-dong, Jisa-dong, Mieum-dong, Beombang-dong, Sinho-dong |
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*[[Gadeokdo-dong]] (5 legal ''dong'') |
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**Dongseon-dong, Seongbuk-dong, Nulcha-dong, Cheonseong-dong, Daehang-dong |
**Dongseon-dong, Seongbuk-dong, Nulcha-dong, Cheonseong-dong, Daehang-dong |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[List of Korea-related topics]] |
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*[[Geography of South Korea]] |
*[[Geography of South Korea]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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{{Commons category|Gangseo-gu, Busan}} |
{{Commons category|Gangseo-gu, Busan}} |
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*[http://www.bsgangseo.go.kr/ |
*[http://www.bsgangseo.go.kr/bsgangseoEn/main.do Gangseo-gu website] {{in lang|en}} |
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{{Busan}} |
{{Busan}} |
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[[Category:Gangseo District, Busan| ]] |
[[Category:Gangseo District, Busan| ]] |
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[[Category:Districts of Busan]] |
[[Category:Districts of Busan]] |
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[[ms:Daerah Gangseo, Busan]] |
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Latest revision as of 02:03, 21 November 2024
Gangseo
강서구 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hanja | 江西區 |
• Revised Romanization | Gangseo-gu |
• McCune–Reischauer | Kangsŏ-gu |
Country | South Korea |
Region | Yeongnam |
Provincial level | Busan |
Administrative divisions | 8 administrative dong |
Government | |
• Mayor | Kim Hyeong-chan(김형찬) |
Area | |
• Total | 181.05 km2 (69.90 sq mi) |
Population (2024[1]) | |
• Total | 142,902 |
• Density | 790/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
• Dialect | Gyeongsang |
Website | Gangseo District Office |
Gangseo District (Korean: 강서구; RR: Gangseo-gu) is a gu on the west side of Nakdong River in Busan, South Korea. It has an area of 179.05 km2, and a population of about 66,000; it has a lower population density than Gijang County of Busan. Gangseo-gu was part of Buk-gu from its creation in 1978 to 1989 when it became an independent gu.
Gangseo-gu is the westernmost gu in Busan and it shares a common borders with Gimhae on its north-west side and Jinhae District, Changwon on its south-west side.
Gangseo-gu is the birthplace of the Gaya civilization.
Gimhae International Airport, Heungguk Temple, Myeongwol Temple, as well as the Eulsukdo bird sanctuary are located in Gangseo-gu.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Gangseo-gu is divided into 22 legal dong. They have been grouped together to form only 7 administrative dong, as follows:
- Daejeo 1-dong
- Daejeo 2-dong
- Gangdong-dong
- Myeongji 1-dong
- Myeongji 2-dong
- Garak-dong (4 legal dong)
- Jukrim-dong, Sikman-dong, Jukdong-dong, Bongnim-dong
- Noksan-dong (9 legal dong)
- Songjeong-dong, Hwajeon-dong, Noksan-dong, Saenggok-dong, Gurang-dong, Jisa-dong, Mieum-dong, Beombang-dong, Sinho-dong
- Gadeokdo-dong (5 legal dong)
- Dongseon-dong, Seongbuk-dong, Nulcha-dong, Cheonseong-dong, Daehang-dong
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Population statistics". Korea Ministry of the Interior and Safety. 2024.
External links
[edit]- Gangseo-gu website (in English)
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