Gangbuk-gu
Gangbuk District is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. Its name is derived from its location north of the Han river. It was created from the neighbouring Dobong District in 1995. The current mayor is Park Gyeom-su.- Borough with about 289,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (150 feet)
- Description: one of the districts (gu) of Seoul, South Korea
- Also known as“Gangbuk”“Gangbuk District”
Notable Railway Stations
Discover Gaori and Hwagye.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Seoul and Banghak-dong.
North Seoul
The districts of Gangbuk, Dobong, Eunpyeong, Seongbuk and Nowon are in the northern part of Seoul.
Banghak-dong
Banghak-dong is a dong of Dobong District, Seoul, South Korea.
Gangbuk-gu
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Latitude
37.6395° or 37° 38′ 22″ north
Longitude
127.0255° or 127° 1′ 32″ east
Open location code
8Q99J2QG+Q5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = borough
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Gangbuk-gu” goes by many names.
Gangbuk-guCebuano
江北区Chinese
江北區Chinese
Gangbuk DistrictDutch
Distrikto Nordo de RiveroEsperanto
GangbukEsperanto
Gangbuk-guEsperanto
KanbukEsperanto
Kanbuk-guEsperanto
Gangbuki linnarajoonEstonian
Gangbuki ringkondEstonian
Γκάνγκμπουκ-γκουGreek
Kangbuk-kuHungarian
Distrik GangbukIndonesian
Gangbuk-guInterlingue
Distretto di GangbukItalian
Gangbuk-guItalian
江北区Japanese
گانٛگبُک ضِلہٕKashmiri
Gangbuk-guKorean
강북Korean
강북구Korean
Daerah GangbukMalay
Gangbuk KhuMin Nan Chinese
GangbukNorthern Frisian
Gangbuk (Steedkreis)Northern Frisian
ناحیه گنباکPersian
КанбукRussian
КанбукгуRussian
КанбуккуRussian
Gangbuk-guScots
Gangbuk-guSundanese
Gangbuk-guSwedish
เขตคังบุกThai
GangbukTurkish
گانگبوک ضلعUrdu
Gangbuk-guVietnamese
江北區Yue Chinese
江北區 (首爾)Yue Chinese
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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