Sosa-gu was a district of the city of
Bucheon
Bucheon () is a administrative divisions of South Korea, city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Bucheon is located away from Seoul, of which it is a satellite town, satellite city. It is located between Incheon and Seoul.
Bucheon is the second ...
in
Gyeonggi-do
Gyeonggi-do (, ) is the most populous province in South Korea. Its name, ''Gyeonggi'', means "京 (the capital) and 畿 (the surrounding area)". Thus, ''Gyeonggi-do'' can be translated as "Seoul and the surrounding areas of Seoul". Seoul, the na ...
,
South Korea. 'So' is a Chinese character that means white and 'sa' means sand. Many years ago, there were many streams in this region which is why it is named so.
The district was abolished in July 2016 as Bucheon became a unified city without any administrative districts.
Administrative divisions
Sosa-gu was divided into the following "''
dong''"s.
*Goean-dong
*Beombak-dong (Divided in turn into Beombak-dong, Gyesu-dong and Okgil-dong)
*Simgokbon-dong
*Simgokbon 1-dong
*Yeokgok 3-dong
*Sosabon 1 to 3 Dong
*Songnae 1 and 2 Dong
See also
*
Bucheon
Bucheon () is a administrative divisions of South Korea, city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Bucheon is located away from Seoul, of which it is a satellite town, satellite city. It is located between Incheon and Seoul.
Bucheon is the second ...
*
Ojeong-gu
*
Wonmi-gu
References
Bucheon
Districts in Gyeonggi Province
2016 disestablishments in South Korea
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