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Yeongdeungpo District ( Korean : 영등포구; RR : Yeongdeungpo-gu) is an administrative district in southwest Seoul, South Korea. Although the origin of the name is uncertain, the first two syllables are thought to be from " yeongdeung " (靈登) or "divine ascent", a shamanic rite. [2] The third syllable is " po ", representing the bank of a ...
Yeongdeungpo District is an administrative district in southwest Seoul, South Korea. Although the origin of the name is uncertain, the first two syllables are thought to be from "yeongdeung" (靈登) or "divine ascent", a shamanic rite. The third syllable is "po", representing the bank of a river (浦), referring to the district's position on the Han River. The 2006 population was 408,819.
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Yeongdeungpo is located on the southwest side of Seoul and neighbours Hangang. The district also includes Yeouido, an island on the waters of Hangang that also functions as Seoul's financial hub. This guide will break down Yeongdeungpo into 4 sections; Yeongdeungpodong, Yeouido, Mullaedong and Seonyudo Island.
Youngdeungpo. Yeongdeungpo District has been heavily developed as an office, commercial, and residential district. Yeouido Dong is home to 63 SQUARE, the highest office building in South Korea and currently the 3rd tallest building in the country. The National Assembly Building is located in Yeouido-dong.
Yeouido. McCune–Reischauer. Yŏŭido. Yeouido ( Korean : 여의도; lit. Yeoui Island) is a large island (or ait) on the Han River in Seoul, South Korea. It is Seoul's main finance and investment banking district. It is 8.4 square kilometres (3.2 sq mi) large and has a population of 32,674 as of August 2023. [1]
- 8.4 km² (3.2 sq mi)
- 32,674 (August 2023)
- 여의도
- Yeouido
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37°31′10″N 126°54′51″E. Map of Seoul/Yeongdeungpo-Guro. Yeongdeungpo is served by subway lines 1, 2, 5, 7 and 9. Guro is served by subway lines 1, 2 and 7. Guil Station is a subway station in Seoul Metropolitan Government. Bugi Station is Dong University, and there is a Dongdaemun Future University. This station is on Anyangcheon ...
