Oido

Oido is an area in , Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. As its name suggests, it was previously an island, but land reclamation projects in the 20th century led to it eventually joining the mainland.
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  • Type: Land-tied island
  • Description: South Korean former island
  • Also known as: Grivel Island”, “Gyokuki-tō”, “Ojitō”, “Okki-do”, “Okkwi-do”, “Okŏ-do”, “Uji-tō”, and “Ukyo-tō

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Songdo and Ttaetgol Village.

, officially known as the International Business District, is a district in , , located 30 km southwest of . Built on 1,500 acres of reclaimed land along the Yellow Sea, the district is home to 170,000 residents and is still under construction, over 30 years since construction began.

Neighborhood
Ttaegol Village, alternatively Ddaetgol Village, is an enclave of Koryo-saram in Seonbu-dong, , , , South Korea. In Russian, the area goes by Ttekkol Samgori, where "samgori" is Korean for "three-way intersection". is situated 9 km east of Oido.

Oido

Latitude
37.34018° or 37° 20′ 25″ north
Longitude
126.69291° or 126° 41′ 35″ east
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
8Q988MRV+35
Geo­Names ID
1839894
Wiki­data ID
Q12608017
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Oido” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Oi-do
  • Chinese: 烏耳島
  • French: Oido
  • Japanese: オイド
  • Japanese: 烏耳島
  • Korean: 오이도
  • Swedish: Oi-do
  • Oido

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