Gangseo
강서구 | |
---|---|
강서구 · 江西區 | |
![]() Yangcheong Hyanggyo | |
![]() Location of Gangseo-gu in Seoul | |
Coordinates: 37°32′55″N 126°51′03″E / 37.54861°N 126.85083°E | |
Country | South Korea |
Region | Sudogwon |
Special City | Seoul |
Administrative dong | 22 |
Government | |
• Body | Gangseo-gu Council |
• Mayor | Jin Gyo-hoon (Democratic) |
• MNAs | List of MNAs |
Area | |
• Total | 41.4 km2 (16.0 sq mi) |
Population (2010[1]) | |
• Total | 546,938 |
• Density | 13,000/km2 (34,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Korea Standard Time) |
Postal code. | 07500 ~ 07899 |
Area code(s) | +82-2-2600~ |
Website | Gangseo-gu official website |
![]() |
Gangseo District (Gangseo-gu) (Korean: 강서구; Hanja: 江西區; Korean pronunciation: [ka̠ŋ.sʰʌ̹.ɡu]) is one of the 25 wards (gu) of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the south side of the Han River. Gimpo Airport is in Gonghang-dong, where many flights fly to cities like Busan, Jeju, and Gwangju.