Seodaemun-gu

Seodaemun District is one of the 25 districts of , . It has a population of 313,814 and has a geographic area of 17.61 km2, and is divided into 14 dong.
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  • Borough with 308,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 34 metres (112 feet)
  • Description: one of the districts (gu) of Seoul, South Korea
  • Also known as
    “Sei-daimommachi”
    “Seodaemun”
    “Seodaemun District”
    “West Gate”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Seodaemun Prison History Hall and Gyeonghuigung Palace.

Museum
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is a museum and former…

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Gyeonghuigung is a palace located in , .

University
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is a private Jesuit research university in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seodaemun-Mapo and Jongno.

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Seodaemun and Mapo are districts in northwestern , by the banks of the Han River.

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is in , and constitutes the northern half…

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is in , constituting the southern half of the historic core of Seoul, along with Jongno.

Seodaemun-gu

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Latitude
37.5791° or 37° 34′ 45″ north
Longitude
126.9368° or 126° 56′ 12″ east
Open location code
8Q98HWHP+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415153807
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­borough
Geo­Names ID
1836701
Wiki­data ID
Q50408

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Seodaemun-gu” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սոդեմուն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sodemun rayonu”
  • Belarusian: “Садэмунгу”
  • Bulgarian: “Сеодемунска област”
  • Catalan: “Seodaemun”
  • Cebuano: “Seodaemun-gu”
  • Chinese: “西大門區”
  • Chinese: “西大门区”
  • Danish: “Seodaemun-gu”
  • Dutch: “Seodaemun District”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Okcidenta Pordego”
  • Esperanto: “Seodaemun-gu”
  • Esperanto: “Seodaemun,-gu”
  • Esperanto: “Seodaemun”
  • Esperanto: “Sodemun-gu”
  • Esperanto: “Sodemun-ku”
  • Esperanto: “Sodemun”
  • Estonian: “Seodaemuni linnarajoon”
  • Estonian: “Seodaemuni ringkond”
  • French: “Seodaemun-gu”
  • Galician: “Seodaemun”
  • Georgian: “სოდემუნი”
  • German: “Seodaemun-gu”
  • Greek: “Σόντεμουν-γκου”
  • Hungarian: “Szodemun-ku”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Seodaemun”
  • Indonesian: “Seodaemun-gu”
  • Interlingue: “Seodaemun-gu”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Seodaemun”
  • Italian: “Seodaemun-gu”
  • Japanese: “西大門区”
  • Kashmiri: “سیٛودیمُن ضِلہٕ”
  • Korean: “Sŏ-daemun-jŏng”
  • Korean: “Sŏdaemun-gu”
  • Korean: “서대문”
  • Korean: “서대문구”
  • Lithuanian: “Sodėmun-gu”
  • Malay: “Daerah Seodaemun”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Seodaemun Khu”
  • Northern Frisian: “Seodaemun (Steedkreis)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Seodaemun”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Seodaemun-gu”
  • Persian: “ناحیه سوده‌مون”
  • Russian: “Содэмунгу”
  • Scots: “Seodaemun-gu”
  • Spanish: “Seodaemun-gu”
  • Spanish: “Seodaemun”
  • Swedish: “Seodaemun-gu”
  • Turkish: “Seodaemun”
  • Ukrainian: “Содемун”
  • Urdu: “سیودایمون ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Seodaemun-gu”
  • Vietnamese: “Tây Đại Môn quận”
  • Yue Chinese: “西大門區”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Seodaemun-gu Office and 서대문구청 별관.

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