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Jukjeon-dong () is a '' dong'' in
Suji-gu Suji District (), is one of the three city districts in Yongin, South Korea. Suji became a city district on October 31, 2005, about nine years after Yongin officially became a city. When Yongin was established in 1996, both urban and rural areas w ...
of
Yongin Yongin (; ) is a city in the Seoul Metropolitan Area, the largest in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population over 1 million, the city has developed rapidly since the 21st century, recording the highest population growth of any city in th ...
city. Jukjeon was divided into Jukjeon 1-dong and Jukjeon 2-dong on December 24, 2001, when Suji-'' eup'' was promoted into Suji-gu. Jukjeon borders
Seongnam Seongnam (; ) is the fourth largest city in South Korea's Gyeonggi Province after Suwon and the 10th largest city in the country. Its population is approximately one million. It consists of three administrative districts: Bundang District, J ...
city to the north, Mohyeon-Eup of Cheoin-gu to the east, and
Giheung-gu Giheung District () is a gu (district) in Yongin, South Korea. It has 10 '' dong'' (neighborhoods). Its area is 81.67 km2 and it has 439.877 inhabitants (in 2022). Giheung District was formed in 2005. It was formed with other gu in Yongin ...
to the south.
Tancheon Tancheon () is a stream in Gyeonggi Province and Seoul, South Korea. The stream is a tributary of the Han River. It begins in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, flows through Seongnam, and eventually into the Han. It has a total length of . The area al ...
flows through the neighborhood, with west of the stream classified as Jukjeon 1-dong and the east of it classified as Jukjeon 2-dong. Jeongpyeongcheon, a stream, also flows into Tancheon at Jukjeon. Along the banks of Tancheon are small parks and paths for walkers and cyclists. Apartments overwhelmingly outnumber individual houses in number as a result of relatively little urban planning compared to
Bundang Bundang () is a planned community in Bundang District, Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It was developed to encourage affordable housing and urban decentralization. The community has a sports complex, a park and a youth center. Origi ...
or
Pangyo, Seongnam Pangyo () or Pangyo New Town is a planned district composed of several ''dongs'' or neighborhoods of Seongnam, South Korea. It contains Pangyo-dong, Baekhyeon-dong, Unjung-dong, and Sampyeong-dong of Bundang District and Siheung-dong and Sason ...
. There are a few luxury townhouse complexes located in the ''Greater Jukjeon Area'' (죽전지구), but they actually belong to Bojeong-dong of
Giheung-gu Giheung District () is a gu (district) in Yongin, South Korea. It has 10 '' dong'' (neighborhoods). Its area is 81.67 km2 and it has 439.877 inhabitants (in 2022). Giheung District was formed in 2005. It was formed with other gu in Yongin ...
. The main campus
Dankook University Dankook University (commonly referred to as Dankook), abbreviated as DKU, is a private research university in Yongin and Cheonan, South Korea. The university was established in 1947. It was the first university established after the National Lib ...
is located in Jukjeon. As a result,
Jukjeon Station Jukjeon Station () is a station on the Suin–Bundang Line, located in Jukjeon-dong of Suji-gu, Yongin. It opened on Christmas Eve in 2007 and plays a crucial role in relieving the traffic congestion of the northwestern part of Yongin. It is ...
is also called Dankook University Station.


Shopping

The Gyeonggi Branch (경기점) of
Shinsegae Shinsegae Inc. (, ) is a South Korean department store Franchising, franchise, along with several other businesses, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The firm is an affiliate of Shinsegae Group, South Korea's leading retail ''chaebol'', and ...
Department Store is located in Jukjeon. It houses CGV, a movie theater chain, and is attached to Starfield Market Jukjeon Branch and
Bundang Line The Bundang Line or Seoul Metropolitan Subway Bundang Line (Sudogwon Jeoncheol Bundangseon ) was a commuter rail line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway in the Seoul Capital Area operated by Korail. Also it refers physical railway track from Wangs ...
's
Jukjeon Station Jukjeon Station () is a station on the Suin–Bundang Line, located in Jukjeon-dong of Suji-gu, Yongin. It opened on Christmas Eve in 2007 and plays a crucial role in relieving the traffic congestion of the northwestern part of Yongin. It is ...
. About 250 stores in Jukjeon Fashion Town attract people from all over Korea and even tourists from China or Taiwan. It began forming just before the
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and now houses seven separate districts within itself. it is located along Seongnam-daero from Ori Station to Jukjeon intersection.


Education


Elementary School A primary school (in Ireland, India, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, South Africa, and Singapore), elementary school, or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary ...

* Daedeok Elementary School * Daeil Elementary School * Daeji Elementary School * Hyeongam Elementary School * Daecheong Elementary School * Daehyeon Elementary School * Sinchon Elementary School * Jukjeon Elementary School


Middle School Middle school, also known as intermediate school, junior high school, junior secondary school, or lower secondary school, is an educational stage between primary school and secondary school. Afghanistan In Afghanistan, middle school includes g ...

* Yongin Daedeok Middle School * Daedeok Middle School * Yongin Jukjeon Middle School * Hyeongam Middle School


High Schools A secondary school, high school, or senior school, is an institution that provides secondary education. Some secondary schools provide both ''lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper secondary education'' (ages 14 to 18), i.e., b ...

* Jukjeon High School * Daeji High School * Hyeonam High School


Universities A university () is an educational institution, institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly ...

*
Dankook University Dankook University (commonly referred to as Dankook), abbreviated as DKU, is a private research university in Yongin and Cheonan, South Korea. The university was established in 1947. It was the first university established after the National Lib ...
(Main campus)


Transportation


Subway

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Bundang Line The Bundang Line or Seoul Metropolitan Subway Bundang Line (Sudogwon Jeoncheol Bundangseon ) was a commuter rail line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway in the Seoul Capital Area operated by Korail. Also it refers physical railway track from Wangs ...
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Jukjeon Station Jukjeon Station () is a station on the Suin–Bundang Line, located in Jukjeon-dong of Suji-gu, Yongin. It opened on Christmas Eve in 2007 and plays a crucial role in relieving the traffic congestion of the northwestern part of Yongin. It is ...
(Also called : Dankook University Station)


Buses A bus (contracted from omnibus, with variants multibus, motorbus, autobus, etc.) is a motor vehicle that carries significantly more passengers than an average car or van, but fewer than the average rail transport. It is most commonly used ...

; Dosihyeong, (도시형, ''city type'' buses) * 27 * 27-5 * 60 * 67 * 67-1 * 68 * 101 * 116 * 116-1 * 116-3 * 390 * 660 * 690 * 720-2 * 720-3 * 820 * 1116 ; Jwaseok (좌석, ''express'' buses) * 102 * 1005-1 * 1005-2 * 1303 * 1500-3 * 2002-1 * 2003 * 5500-1 * 7007-1 * 8100 * 8101 * 8251 * 9001 * 9404 * 9409 * 9414


Sub-divisions

1-dong on the west side of
Tancheon Tancheon () is a stream in Gyeonggi Province and Seoul, South Korea. The stream is a tributary of the Han River. It begins in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, flows through Seongnam, and eventually into the Han. It has a total length of . The area al ...
and 2-dong on the east side of
Tancheon Tancheon () is a stream in Gyeonggi Province and Seoul, South Korea. The stream is a tributary of the Han River. It begins in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, flows through Seongnam, and eventually into the Han. It has a total length of . The area al ...


References

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