Guro-gu

Guro District is one of the 25 districts of , South Korea, which was separated from on April 1, 1980. Located in the southwestern part of the city, where besides and , Guro District has an important position as a transport link which contains railroads, land routes from the rest of Seoul to the south of the country.
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  • Type: Borough with 407,000 residents
  • Description: district (gu) of Seoul, South Korea
  • Also known as: “Gulo-gu”, “Gulogu”, “Guro”, “Guro District”, “Guro District, Seoul”, “Gurogu”, “Kuro”, “Kuro-gu”, “Курогу”, “Куроку”, and “구로”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Gocheok Sky Dome and Yeongdeungpo.

Stadium
The is a domed baseball stadium in , Seoul, South Korea.

Railway station
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station is a ground-level railway station in , South Korea.

Metro station
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is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gwangmyeong and Yeongdeungpo-Guro.

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is in province in …

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Yeongdeungpo and Guro are districts in .

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea.

Guro-gu

Latitude
37.4952° or 37° 29′ 43″ north
Longitude
126.8877° or 126° 53′ 16″ east
Population
407,000
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
8Q98FVWQ+33
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1968205550
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­borough
Geo­Names ID
1841986
Wiki­data ID
Q50356
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Guro-gu” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Guro-gu”
  • Cebuano: “Guro-gu”
  • Chinese: “九老区”
  • Chinese: “九老區”
  • Dutch: “Guro District”
  • Esperanto: “Guro-gu”
  • Esperanto: “Guro”
  • Estonian: “Guro linnarajoon”
  • Estonian: “Guro ringkond”
  • French: “Guro-gu”
  • German: “Guro-gu”
  • Greek: “Γκούρο-γκου”
  • Hungarian: “Kuro-ku”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Guro”
  • Interlingue: “Guro-gu”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Guro”
  • Italian: “Guro-gu”
  • Japanese: “九老区”
  • Kashmiri: “گُرو ضِلہٕ، سیٛول”
  • Korean: “구로구”
  • Malay: “Daerah Guro”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Guro Khu”
  • Northern Frisian: “Guro (Steedkreis)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Guro”
  • Persian: “ناحیه گورو”
  • Russian: “Куро”
  • Scots: “Guro-gu”
  • Slovenian: “Guro”
  • Spanish: “Guro-gu”
  • Swedish: “Guro-gu”
  • Turkish: “Guro”
  • Urdu: “گورو ضلع، سؤل”
  • Uzbek: “Guro tumani, Seoul”
  • Uzbek: “Guro tumani”
  • Vietnamese: “Guro-gu”
  • Yue Chinese: “九老區”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Guro-dong and Daerim-dong.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Guro-gu Office and Seoul Guro Police Station.

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Worth a closer look: Jongno and Incheon International Airport.

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