Namdong District

Coordinates: 37°26′36″N 126°43′55″E / 37.44333°N 126.73194°E / 37.44333; 126.73194
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Namdong
남동구
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hanja
 • Revised RomanizationNamdong-gu
 • McCune-ReischauerNamtong-ku
Incheon Metropolitan City Central Library
Incheon Metropolitan City Central Library
Flag of Namdong
CountrySouth Korea
RegionSudogwon
Provincial levelIncheon
Administrative divisions19 administrative dong
Area
 • Total57.01 km2 (22.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total532,257
 • Density9,300/km2 (24,000/sq mi)
 • Dialect
Seoul
WebsiteNamdong District Office

Namdong District (Namdong-gu) is a municipal district in Incheon, South Korea. Namdong-gu has been the city centre of Incheon since 1985. It is the location for Incheon Metropolitan City Hall, Incheon Metropolitan Police Agency main offices,[1] the Namdong Industrial Complex, and Gil Hospital & Gachon Medical School.[2][3] There is a large shopping district close to the City Hall and Grand Theater containing 3 large department stores, many restaurants and bars and the 2.68 km (1.67 mi) long Jung-Ang city park.

Important Locations of Namdong-gu[edit]

  • Incheon City Hall
  • Incheon Central Library
  • The 2.68 km long Jung-Ang city park.
  • The Lotte department stores and nearby shopping district.
  • The Incheon Arts Center Grand Theater and surrounding district.
  • Incheon City Hall, Arts Center and Incheon Bus Terminal Subway stations.
  • Incheon Bus Terminal
  • Gil Hospital
  • Namdong Tower [ko]

Administrative Divisions of Namdong-gu[edit]

Administrative divisions
  • Guwol 1 to 4 Dong
  • Ganseok 1 to 4 Dong
  • Mansu 1 to 6 Dong
  • Nonhyeon-dong
  • Jangsu-Seochang Dong
  • Nonhyeon-Gojan Dong
  • Namchon-Dorim Dong

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Korean National Police Agency website". Archived from the original on 2008-09-29.
  2. ^ Yeom, Joon-Sup; Kim, Tong-Soo; Oh, Sejoong; Sim, Jai-Bong; Barn, Jae-Sang; Kim, Hye-Jung; Kim, Young-A.; Ahn, Sun-Young; Shin, Mee-Young; Yoo, Jie-Ae; Park, Jae-Won (1 May 2007). "PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA DURING 2004–2005: CHANGING PATTERNS OF INFECTION". The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 76 (5): 865–868. doi:10.4269/ajtmh.2007.76.865. PMID 17488906.
  3. ^ "Gachon Medical School website". Archived from the original on 2008-12-28.

External links[edit]

37°26′36″N 126°43′55″E / 37.44333°N 126.73194°E / 37.44333; 126.73194