Gangbuk-gu
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Gangbuk-gu | |
Hangul: |
강북구
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Hanja: |
江北區
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Revised Romanization: | Gangbuk-gu |
McCune-Reischauer: | Kangbuk ku |
Statistics | |
Area: | 23.6 km² |
Population: | 340,765 |
Pop. density: | 14,439 people/km² |
Administrative divisions: | 18 administrative dong |
Gangbuk-gu (강북구, lit. River-north gu) is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. Its name is derived from the fact that it is located at the north of Han river. It was created from neighboring Dobong-gu in 1995.
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Dobong-gu · Dongdaemun-gu · Dongjak-gu · Eunpyeong-gu · Gangbuk-gu · Gangdong-gu · Gangnam-gu · Gangseo-gu · Geumcheon-gu · Guro-gu · Gwanak-gu · Gwangjin-gu · Jongno-gu · Jung-gu · Jungnang-gu · Mapo-gu · Nowon-gu · Seocho-gu · Seodaemun-gu · Seongbuk-gu · Seongdong-gu · Songpa-gu · Yangcheon-gu · Yeongdeungpo-gu · Yongsan-gu