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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). As of the 2024 census, Gangnam District had a population of ...
The 2015 action film Gangnam Blues featured the history of real estate development in the Gangnam area. [62] Gangnam has also been the setting of a number of K-dramas about the lives of affluent Koreans, including To Catch Up with Gangnam Mothers (2007), Living Among the Rich (2011), Cheongdam-dong Alice (2012), and Their Perfect Day (2013).
Gaepo-dong (Korean: 개포동) is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea, south of Dogok-dong and Daechi-dong. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Gaepodong is divided into three "dong": Gaepo 1, 2, and 4 dong. Gaepo 3-dong had been merged with Gaepo 2-dong in 2009.
Cheongdam-dong (Korean: 청담동) is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. [1] [2] The area is best known in South Korea as an affluent neighborhood populated by a disproportionately high number of high-income individuals and for having some of the most expensive real estate in the country.
The success of "Gangnam Style" was a result of the build-up of South Korea's music industry that had been in the works for more than 20 years, [248] and it led to other K-pop artists positioning themselves for similar breakthroughs in the U.S. music industry. [249]
On June 29, 1995, the Sampoong Department Store (Korean: 삼풍백화점; Hanja: 三豐百貨店) in Seoul, South Korea, collapsed due to a structural failure.The collapse killed 502 people and injured 937, making it the largest peacetime disaster in South Korean history.
Samseong-dong (Korean: 삼성동) is a neighborhood of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. [1] [2]It is considered an affluent area of Gangnam District, along with Cheongdam-dong and Apgujeong-dong.
of South Korea; Provincial level; Province : Special self-governing province (Jeju, Gangwon and North Jeolla) Special city : Metropolitan city : Special self-governing city : Municipal level; Specific city : City : County : Autonomous District : Submunicipal level; Administrative city : Non-autonomous District