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Gangseo District (Seoul)
Gangseo District (Gangseo-gu) (Hangul: 강서구, Hanja: 江西區, ) 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. Administrative divisions *Balsan-dong (발산동 鉢山洞) *Banghwa-dong (방화동 傍花洞) *Gaehwa-dong (개화동 開花洞) --- called "''beopjeongdong''" administered by Banghwa-dong *Deungchon-dong (등촌동 登村洞) *Gayang-dong (가양동 加陽洞) *Magok-dong (마곡동 麻谷洞) --- called "''beopjeongdong''" administered by Balsan-dong *Gonghang-dong (공항동 空港洞) *Gwahae-dong (과해동 果海洞) --- called "''beopjeongdong''" administered by Gonghang-dong *Ogok-dong (오곡동 五谷洞) --- called "''beopjeongdong''" administered by Gonghang-dong *Osoe-dong (오쇠동 五釗洞) --- called "''beopjeongdong''" administered by Gonghang-dong *Hwagok-dong (화곡동 禾谷洞) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Busan, South Korea
Busan (), officially known as is South Korea's most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.4 million inhabitants. Formerly romanized as Pusan, it is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern South Korea, with its port being Korea's busiest and the sixth-busiest in the world. The surrounding "Southeastern Maritime Industrial Region" (including Ulsan, South Gyeongsang, Daegu, and some of North Gyeongsang and South Jeolla) is South Korea's largest industrial area. The large volumes of port traffic and urban population in excess of 1 million make Busan a Large-Port metropolis using the Southampton System of Port-City classification . Busan is divided into 15 major administrative districts and a single county, together housing a population of approximately 3.6 million. The full metropolitan area, the Southeastern Maritime Industrial Region, has a population of approximately 8 million. The most densely built-up areas of the city are situated in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korean Air
Korean Air Co., Ltd. (), operating as Korean Air (Korean Air Lines before 1984), is the flag carrier of South Korea and its largest airline based on fleet size, international destinations and international flights. The present-day Korean Air was established on March 1, 1969, after the Hanjin Group acquired government-owned Korean Air Lines, which had operated since June 1962. Korean Air is a founding member of the airline alliance SkyTeam and SkyTeam Cargo. It is one of the 10 airlines ranked 5-star airline, and top 20 airlines in the world in terms of passengers carried and is also one of the top-ranked international cargo airlines. Korean Air's international passenger division and related subsidiary cargo division together serve 126 cities in 44 countries. Its domestic division serves 13 destinations. The airline's global headquarters is located in Seoul, South Korea. The airline had approximately 20,540 employees as of December 2014. The airline was once known as "an i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korea Airports Corporation
Korea Airports Corporation was established in 1980 in Seoul, South Korea to carry out construction, checks and balances, management and operation of airports and to manage air transportation efficiently. As an organization specializing in airport management, KAC manages and operates total of 14 airports in Korea including Gimpo, Gimhae, Jeju, Daegu, Muan, Cheongju, and Yangyang international airport. KAC also manages the Area Control Center, 10 VOR/TACs and Korea Civil Aviation Training Center. Its headquarters are on the property of Gimpo International Airport in Gangseo-gu, Seoul. Timeline * May 30, 1980 – Founded International Airport Authority * July 1, 1980 – Acquired the right to operate Gimpo International Airport * May 9, 1983 – Acquired the right to operate Gimhae International Airport * June 1, 1984 – Opened Civil Aviation Training Center * September 6, 1985 – Acquired the right to operate Jeju International Airport ( Jeju Island) * April 7, 1990 – Rename ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yeomchang-dong
Yeomchang-dong is a '' dong'', neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. Name The dong is named after a salt storage that originally existed in the region, which stored salt that was acquired in the western seas and transported through the Han river. See also *Administrative divisions of South Korea South Korea is made up of 17 first-tier administrative divisions: 6 metropolitan cities (''gwangyeoksi'' ), 1 special city (''teukbyeolsi'' ), 1 special self-governing city (''teukbyeol-jachisi'' ), and 9 provinces ('' do'' ), including one ... References External linksGangseo-gu official websiteGangseo-gu mapat the Gangseo-gu official website Resident offices of Gangseo-gu Neighbourhoods of Gangseo District, Seoul {{Seoul-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hwagok-dong
Hwagok-dong is a '' dong'', neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. Attractions * 88 Gymnasium - Lee Min Woo of Shinhwa held his first solo concert entitled "M's Girl Friend", on 14 and 15 January 2006. ''Korea Herald''. 24 December 2005. Retrieved 2012-04-10 See also *Administrative divisions of South Korea
South Korea is made up of 17 first-tier administrative divisions: 6 metropolitan cities (''gwangyeoksi'' ), 1 special city (''teukbyeolsi'' ), 1 special self-governing city (''teukbyeol-jachisi'' ), and 9 provinces (' ...
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Osoe-dong
Osoe-dong is a '' dong'', neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong (법정동 ) managed by its administrative dong (행정동 ), Gonghang-dong. Asiana Airlines maintains its headquarters, Asiana Town, in Osoe-dong. History The name of the town originated from the fact that the region had five people who used to make iron crossbows in another place and took refuge.The region also had a sacred tree used for religious rituals. From 1942, the Japanese constructed an airfield. After independence the airfield became the Gimpo airport. In 1992, the original inhabitants of the town left with some compensations from the government to use the land for the airport See also *Administrative divisions of South Korea South Korea is made up of 17 first-tier administrative divisions: 6 metropolitan cities (''gwangyeoksi'' ), 1 special city (''teukbyeolsi'' ), 1 special self-governing city (''teukbyeol-jachisi'' ), and 9 provinces ('' do'' ), including one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ogok-dong
Ogok-dong is a '' dong'', neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong (법정동 法定洞) managed by its administrative dong (행정동 行政洞), Gonghang-dong. See also *Administrative divisions of South Korea South Korea is made up of 17 first-tier administrative divisions: 6 metropolitan cities (''gwangyeoksi'' ), 1 special city (''teukbyeolsi'' ), 1 special self-governing city (''teukbyeol-jachisi'' ), and 9 provinces ('' do'' ), including one ... References External linksGangseo-gu official websiteGangseo-gu mapat the Gangseo-gu official website Resident offices of Gangseo-gu Neighbourhoods of Gangseo District, Seoul {{Seoul-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwahae-dong
Gwahae-dong is a '' dong'', neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong (법정동 ) managed by its administrative dong (행정동 ), Gonghang-dong. The Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board (ARAIB) has its FDR/CVR Analysis and Wreckage Laboratory on the property of Gimpo International Airport in Gwahae-dong. " Archive . Retrieved on February 15, 2012. "Main Office:281, Gonghang-dong, Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magok-dong
Magok-dong is a '' dong'', neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong (법정동 ) managed by its administrative dong (행정동 ), Gayang 1-dong. See also *Administrative divisions of South Korea South Korea is made up of 17 first-tier administrative divisions: 6 metropolitan cities (''gwangyeoksi'' ), 1 special city (''teukbyeolsi'' ), 1 special self-governing city (''teukbyeol-jachisi'' ), and 9 provinces ('' do'' ), including one ... References External linksGangseo-gu official websiteGangseo-gu mapat the Gangseo-gu official website Resident offices of Gangseo-gu Neighbourhoods of Gangseo District, Seoul {{Seoul-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gayang-dong
Gayang-dong is a '' dong'', neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. Attractions * Heojun Museum See also *Administrative divisions of South Korea South Korea is made up of 17 first-tier administrative divisions: 6 metropolitan cities (''gwangyeoksi'' ), 1 special city (''teukbyeolsi'' ), 1 special self-governing city (''teukbyeol-jachisi'' ), and 9 provinces ('' do'' ), including one ... References External linksGangseo-gu official websiteGangseo-gu mapat the Gangseo-gu official website Resident offices of Gangseo-gu Neighbourhoods of Gangseo District, Seoul {{Seoul-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deungchon-dong
Deungchon-dong is a '' dong'', neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. Attractions Jin Air has its headquarters in Deungchon-dong. SBS Open Hall, located in Deungchon-dong, is the broadcast and recording centre of many Seoul Broadcasting System programmes with a studio audience, including the live weekly music show ''The Music Trend''. See also *Administrative divisions of South Korea South Korea is made up of 17 first-tier administrative divisions: 6 metropolitan cities (''gwangyeoksi'' ), 1 special city (''teukbyeolsi'' ), 1 special self-governing city (''teukbyeol-jachisi'' ), and 9 provinces ('' do'' ), including one ... References External linksGangseo-gu official websiteGangseo-gu mapat the Gangseo-gu official website Dong Resident offices of Gangseo-gu Neighbourhoods of Gangseo District, Seoul {{Seoul-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
