Guro-gu
Guro District is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea, which was separated from Yeongdeungpo District on April 1, 1980. Located in the southwestern part of the city, where besides Yangcheon District and Geumcheon District, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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”, and “Gurogu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gocheok Sky Dome and Mullae Neighborhood Park.
Gocheok Sky Dome
Stadium
The Gocheok Sky Dome is a domed baseball stadium in Gocheok-dong, Seoul, South Korea. It is the home ballpark of KBO club Kiwoom Heroes. The stadium is primarily used for baseball and has a capacity for 16,744 spectators for baseball games.
Mullae Neighborhood Park
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mullae Park is a park in Mullae-dong, Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul, South Korea. The park was established in 1986 and is widely used for leisure and exercise by nearby residents.
Sindorim station
Metro station
Photo: Jpbarrass, Public domain.
Sindorim station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 2. It is also the southeastern terminus of Line 2's Sinjeong Branch to Kkachisan. The station is located at the northern edge of Sindorim-dong, Guro-gu, Seoul, on the border with Yeongdeungpo-gu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gwangmyeong and Yeongdeungpo-Guro.
Gwangmyeong
Photo: S099001, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gwangmyeong is in Gyeonggi province in South Korea, a satellite city designed to decentralize Seoul's residential functions. It borders Seoul's Geumcheon-gu on the east, Seoul's Guro-gu on the north, Siheung-si and Bucheon-si on the west and Anyang-si on the south.
Yeongdeungpo-Guro
Photo: yuseokoh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yeongdeungpo and Guro are districts in Seoul. Yeongdeungpo is mostly a commercial area, and many of the nation's media companies are based here especially in Yeouido.
Guro-gu
- Categories: district of Seoul and locality
- Location: Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.4952° or 37° 29′ 43″ northLongitude
126.8877° or 126° 53′ 16″ eastPopulation
407,000Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
8Q98FVWQ+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 1968205550OpenStreetMap feature
place=boroughGeoNames ID
1841986Wikidata ID
Q50356
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Satellite Map
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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: “Guro Khu”
- Chinese: “九老区”
- Chinese: “九老區”
- Dutch: “Guro District”
- Esperanto: “Guro-gu”
- Esperanto: “Guro”
- Esperanto: “Kuro-gu”
- Esperanto: “Kuro-ku”
- Esperanto: “Kuro”
- 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”
- Korean: “구로”
- Korean: “구로구”
- Malay: “Daerah Guro”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Guro Khu”
- Northern Frisian: “Guro (Steedkreis)”
- Northern Frisian: “Guro”
- Persian: “ناحیه گورو”
- Russian: “Куро”
- Russian: “Курогу”
- Russian: “Куроку”
- 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
Explore places such as Guro-dong and Daerim-dong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Guro-gu Office and Seoul Guro Police Station.
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