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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).
Map of Seoul in 1861. This map shows that only the area north of the Han River was included to Seoul city in era of Joseon dynasty. Historically, before incorporating Gangnam region into the city of Seoul in 1963, the Gangnam region around current Gangnam District was never a part of Seoul.
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).
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.
Gangnam station (Korean: 강남역) is a station on Line 2 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The station is located within the Greater Gangnam Area between the Gangnam and Seocho Districts of Seoul, South Korea. The station is the busiest station on the Seoul Metropolitan Subway, serving over 70,000 daily passengers on average. [3]
This article is part of a series on the: Administrative divisions of South Korea; Provincial level; Province (): Special self-governing province (Jeju, Gangwon and North Jeolla) ...
Gangnam Beltway (Korean: 강남순환로) is an urban expressway located in Seoul, South Korea. With a total length of 13.82 km (8.59 mi), this expressway starts from the Soha Interchange in Geumcheon District, Seoul to Seonam Interchange in Seocho District .
Sinnonhyeon Station is a railway station on Line 9 and the Shinbundang Line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway, located by the Kyobo Tower sageori in Seocho District and Nonhyeon-dong, Gangnam District, Seoul. It was the southern terminus of Line 9 from 2009 to March 2015, when the line was extended to Sports Complex station. [2]