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Danwon District
Danwon-gu is a district of the city of Ansan in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. The name "Danwon" came from the nickname of Kim Hong Do, a famous Korean artist of the 18th century. The previous name of Kim Hong Do's hometown was "Ansan"; the residents wanted to rename the district so that it related to their great artist Kim Hong-do. Administrative divisions Danwon-gu is divided into the following dongs: See also *Sangnok-gu Sangnok-gu (상록구) is a district of the city of Ansan in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. The name "Sangnok" is came from the name of famous Korean novel ''Sangnoksu'' (meaning "evergreens"), written by Sim Hoon in 1936. Administrative divisions S ... References External linksCity of Ansan websiteEnglish website
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List Of Districts In South Korea
A district or '' gu'' is an administrative unit in South Korea. List of districts in South Korea Renamed districts * Nam District → Michuhol, Incheon (1 July 2018) * Ilsan-gu → Ilsandong-gu, Goyang (16 May 2005) * Buk District → Bupyeong District, Incheon (1 March 1995) * Jung-gu → Wonmi-gu, Bucheon (1 February 1993) * Nam-gu → Sosa-gu, Bucheon (1 February 1993) Defunct districts * Happo-gu (; ), Masan (1 July 1990 – 1 January 2001) * Hoewon-gu (; ), Masan (1 July 1990 – 1 January 2001) * Ulju-gu (; ), Ulsan (1 January 1995 – 15 July 1997) * Ojeong-gu (; ), Bucheon (1 February 1993 – 4 July 2016) * Sosa-gu (; ), Bucheon (1 January 1988 – 4 July 2016) * Wonmi-gu (; ), Bucheon (1 January 1988 – 4 July 2016) See also * Administrative divisions of South Korea References {{reflist Districts A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "dis ...
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Hangul
The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul, . Hangul may also be written as following South Korea's standard Romanization. ( ) in South Korea and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea, is the modern official writing system for the Korean language. The letters for the five basic consonants reflect the shape of the speech organs used to pronounce them, and they are systematically modified to indicate phonetic features; similarly, the vowel letters are systematically modified for related sounds, making Hangul a featural writing system. It has been described as a syllabic alphabet as it combines the features of alphabetic and syllabic writing systems, although it is not necessarily an abugida. Hangul was created in 1443 CE by King Sejong the Great in an attempt to increase literacy by serving as a complement (or alternative) to the logographic Sino-Korean ''Hanja'', which had been used by Koreans as its primary script to write the Korean language since as early as the Gojoseon period (spanni ...
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Sangnok-gu
Sangnok-gu (상록구) is a district of the city of Ansan in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. The name "Sangnok" is came from the name of famous Korean novel ''Sangnoksu'' (meaning "evergreens"), written by Sim Hoon in 1936. Administrative divisions Sangnok-gu is divided into the following dongs: See also *Ansan *Danwon-gu 'Danwon-gu'' is a district of the city of Ansan in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. The name `Danwon` came from the nickname of Kim Hong Do, a famous Korean artist of the 18th century. The previous name of Kim Hong Do's Hometown was "Ansan", the residen ... References External linksEnglish Website Ansan Districts in Gyeonggi Province {{SouthKorea-geo-stub ...
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Daebu-dong
Daebu-dong () is neighborhood of Danwon-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed .... External links Daebu-dong Danwon-gu Neighbourhoods in Ansan {{SouthKorea-geo-stub ...
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Seonbu 3-dong
Seonbu-dong () is neighbourhood of Danwon-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed .... It is officially divided into Seonbu-1-dong, Seonbu-2-dong and Seonbu-3-dong. External links Seonbu-1-dong Seonbu-2-dong Seonbu-3-dong Danwon-gu Neighbourhoods in Ansan {{SouthKorea-geo-stub ...
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Seonbu 2-dong
Seonbu-dong () is neighbourhood of Danwon-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed .... It is officially divided into Seonbu-1-dong, Seonbu-2-dong and Seonbu-3-dong. External links Seonbu-1-dong Seonbu-2-dong Seonbu-3-dong Danwon-gu Neighbourhoods in Ansan {{SouthKorea-geo-stub ...
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Seonbu 1-dong
Seonbu-dong () is neighbourhood of Danwon-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed .... It is officially divided into Seonbu-1-dong, Seonbu-2-dong and Seonbu-3-dong. External links Seonbu-1-dong Seonbu-2-dong Seonbu-3-dong Danwon-gu Neighbourhoods in Ansan {{SouthKorea-geo-stub ...
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Choji-dong
Choji-dong () is neighbourhood of Danwon-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Located in the center of the city, it is formed as a residential, green, and industrial complex area, and with the creation of Gojan New Town, the population is rapidly increasing, centering on new apartments. Banwol Industrial Complex and Sihwa Industrial Complex, where the largest small and medium-sized enterprise complex in Korea is built, are included in Choji-dong, Korea, and have a large image as an industrial area. Choji-dong is the heart of the national industry with Banwol National Industrial Complex, which houses more than 2,000 small and medium-sized enterprises. In addition to residents in the jurisdiction, there are Hwarang Recreation Area where many people gather to relax and Citizens Market, a traditional market where the 5-day market is active. History Choji-dong was a key point on the west coast that overpowered Namyang Bay from the Three Kingdoms period to the Joseon Dynasty, and ...
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Wongok-dong
Wongok-dong () is neighbourhood of Danwon-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is officially divided into Wongok-1-dong, Wongok-2-dong and Wongok-bondong. The multi cultural special zone (town) is located in wongok-dong. In multi culture town 70% of the people are foreign and 30% of the people are Korean. Wongok-dong has the widest forest area of 34km. The farmland is 18.8km, which is small compared to the total area. Wongok Station was located in Wongok-dong as a stopover for Suin Line. The Suin Line was a narrow-gauge railway that operated Suwon Station in Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, and Incheon Port in Jung-gu, Incheon-si in 1937. Then, in November 1973, Incheon Port (South Incheon) Station and Yonghyeon Station were closed, and Songdo, Incheon, became the final stations. Freight transportation was suspended from 1977, and the number of operations decreased to three times a day from 1983, but the Suin Line service was suspended as of January 1, 1996. At that tim ...
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Hosu-dong
Hosu-dong () is neighbourhood of Danwon-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is located in the center of the new city according to the second stage development plan of the new city in Ansan. It is a residential city where large-scale apartment and general housing are combined, and has various urban structures where education, culture, commerce, and business facilities are concentrated. History Gojan-dong, under the jurisdiction of Hosu-dong, was called Gojan-ri, Inhwa-myeon, Ansan-gun during the Joseon Dynasty Joseon (; ; Middle Korean: 됴ᇢ〯션〮 Dyǒw syéon or 됴ᇢ〯션〯 Dyǒw syěon), officially the Great Joseon (; ), was the last dynastic kingdom of Korea, lasting just over 500 years. It was founded by Yi Seong-gye in July 1392 and re ..., and was renamed Gojan-ri, Suam-myeon, Siheung-gun in 1914. There were Dori Island and Chilban as natural villages, and Dori Island is a village that looks like an island in the southwest of Gojan Station, and it ...
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Gojan-dong, Ansan
Gojan-dong () is neighbourhood of Danwon-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is officially divided into Gojan-1-dong and Gojan-2-dong. It is an important administrative point located in the center of Ansan, and is a densely formed area of institutions at various levels of the city. It is also a multi-family housing, officetel, and town complex complex residential area. History In the joseon dynasty Joseon (; ; Middle Korean: 됴ᇢ〯션〮 Dyǒw syéon or 됴ᇢ〯션〯 Dyǒw syěon), officially the Great Joseon (; ), was the last dynastic kingdom of Korea, lasting just over 500 years. It was founded by Yi Seong-gye in July 1392 and re ..., This place was Ansan Imhwameon Gojan-ri area. In 1914, the administrative district was changed to Gozan-ri, Suam-myeon, Siheung-gun. In 1986, it changed to An-san-Jung-dong. In 1988, Jungang-dong was divided into Gozan-1, Gozan-2, and Sungpo-dong. In 2003, the southern area where the population increased due to the move to Go ...
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Wa-dong, Ansan
Wa-dong () is neighbourhood of Danwon-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is located in Gwangdeoksan Mountain, a famous tourist attraction in Ansan, a sports park and a driver's license test site, a public cemetery, exclusive soccer, badminton, and basketball courts, so sports facilities and parks are in good harmony. Hwajeongcheon Stream flows outside the east, but an undeveloped mountain blocks the center, dividing the living area. It consists of a housing type in which single-family households such as multi-family and multi-family households are more than 90%, and low-income families with 80% of tenants mainly live. It is an area in urgent need of redevelopment as nine distribution stores, the largest commercial site in the jurisdiction, are stagnating due to their small size. History During the Joseon Dynasty Joseon (; ; Middle Korean: 됴ᇢ〯션〮 Dyǒw syéon or 됴ᇢ〯션〯 Dyǒw syěon), officially the Great Joseon (; ), was the last dynastic kingdo ...
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