Seogang-dong

Seogang-dong is a legal dong of , , South Korea.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sogang University and Yoido Full Gospel Church.

University
is a private Jesuit research university in , , . was established on April 18, 1960 by the Society of Jesus, with the school being the oldest and only Jesuit institution of higher education in the country.

Church
is a Pentecostal church affiliated with the Assemblies of God on Yeouido in , . With about 480,000 members, it is the largest Pentecostal Christian congregation in South Korea.

Government building
The National Assembly Building is a building in Yeouido-dong, , which serves as the location of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, the legislature of South Korea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seodaemun-Mapo and Yeongdeungpo-Guro.

Seodaemun and Mapo are districts in northwestern , by the banks of the Han River. They're most notable for their colleges and universities, resulting in a distinctly youthful culture, especially in the twin subdistricts of Hongdae and Sinchon, separated by a single subway stop, a 10-minute bus ride, or a 20-minute walk.

Yeongdeungpo and Guro are districts in . Yeongdeungpo is mostly a commercial area, and many of the nation's media companies are based here especially in Yeouido.

is in 's geographic center, sandwiched between Seoul's two major cultural and economic centers, Gangnam and Jongno/Jung. The main area of interest here for travelers is Itaewon, the most international and foreigner-friendly neighborhood in Seoul, and one of the only places where you can find authentic Mexican, Turkish, Middle Eastern, and Indian food on the entire peninsula.

Seogang-dong

Latitude
37.5432° or 37° 32′ 35″ north
Longitude
126.9244° or 126° 55′ 28″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8Q98GWVF+7P
Geo­Names ID
8692685
Wiki­data ID
Q2681737
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Seogang-dong” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Seogang-dong (baranggay sa Habagatang Korea, Seoul)
  • Cebuano: Seogang-dong
  • Chinese: 上水洞
  • Chinese: 倉前洞
  • Chinese: 西江洞
  • Japanese: ソガン洞
  • Japanese: 西江洞
  • Korean: 서강동
  • Malay: Seogang-dong
  • Persian: سئوگانگ-دونگ
  • Swedish: Seogang-dong, Seoul
  • Swedish: Seogang-dong
  • Vietnamese: Seogang-dong

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sangsu station and Seogangdaegyo.

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