Namdong District

In the article below, the topic of Namdong District will be discussed in detail and exhaustively. Namdong District is a topic that has generated great interest in different areas, and its relevance has been increasing in recent years. Throughout this article, various aspects related to Namdong District will be analyzed, from its origin and evolution to its implications in current society. A tour will be made of the different perspectives and approaches that have been proposed around Namdong District, in order to offer a comprehensive and updated vision on this topic. In addition, the challenges that Namdong District currently poses will be examined, and possible strategies and solutions will be offered to address them effectively.

Namdong
남동구
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hanja南洞區
 • 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
 • Total
57.01 km2 (22.01 sq mi)
Population
 (September 2024[1])
 • Total
487,569
 • Density8,600/km2 (22,000/sq mi)
 • Dialect
Seoul
WebsiteNamdong District Office

Namdong District (Korean남동구; RRNamdong-gu) is a municipal district of Incheon, South Korea. Namdong District has been the city centre of Incheon since 1985. It is the location for Incheon Metropolitan City Hall, Incheon Metropolitan Police Agency main offices,[2] the Namdong Industrial Complex, and Gil Hospital & Gachon Medical School.[3][4] 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.

Notable locations

  • Incheon Grand Park
  • 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

Administrative subdivisions

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

  1. ^ "Population statistics". Korea Ministry of the Interior and Safety. 2024.
  2. ^ "Korean National Police Agency website". Archived from the original on 29 September 2008.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Gachon Medical School website". Archived from the original on 28 December 2008.

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