Seo-gu

Seo District is a district of Jeonnam-Gwangju, South Korea. The district was once part of the city of , but on July 1, 2026, that city was dissolved and merged with into the provincial-level city of Jeonnam-Gwangju.
  • Borough with about 280,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (170 feet)
  • Description: administrative division of Gwangju, South Korea
  • Also known as
    “Seo District”
    “Seo District, Gwangju”
    “Seo District, Jeonnam-Gwangju”
    “Seo-gu, Gwangju”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gwangju World Cup Stadium and Gwangju.
Station is a train station located in , , 353 km south of .
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Latitude
35.1521° or 35° 9′ 8″ north
Longitude
126.8901° or 126° 53′ 24″ east
Open location code
8Q785V2R+V2
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Seo-gu” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Seo-gu”
  • Chinese: “西区 (光州)”
  • Chinese: “西区”
  • Chinese: “西區 (光州)”
  • Chinese: “西區”
  • Dutch: “Seo District (Gwangju)”
  • Esperanto: “Okcidenta Distrikto”
  • Greek: “Σο-γκου”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Seo”
  • Italian: “Seo-gu”
  • Japanese: “西区”
  • Korean: “Seo-gu”
  • Korean: “광주 서구”
  • Korean: “광주광역시 서구”
  • Korean: “서구”
  • Malayalam: “ഇതൊരു ജില്ലയാണ്”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Seo Khu”
  • Spanish: “Seo-gu”
  • Spanish: “Seo”
  • Swedish: “Seo-gu, Gwangju”
  • Swedish: “Seo-gu”
  • Turkish: “Seo, Gwangju”
  • Urdu: “سیو ضلع، گوانگ جو”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Tây, Gwangju”
  • Vietnamese: “Seo-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju”
  • Yue Chinese: “西區 (光州)”
  • Yue Chinese: “西區”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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South Jeolla: Highlights

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