Gangseo-gu, Seoul Capital Area, Sudogwon, South Korea

Administrative divisions | Economy | Government | Attractions | Transport : Rail

πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Gangseo District (Gangseo-gu) is one of the 25 wards of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the south side of the Han River. Gimpo Airport is in Gonghang-dong, where many flights fly to cities like Busan, Jeju, and Gwangju. The Magok Industrial Complex, located in Magok-dong, is a major hub for research and development, housing numerous R&D centres and corporate headquarters.

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Administrative divisions Among the Administrative divisions are: β€’ Balsan-dong (λ°œμ‚°λ™ ι‰’ε±±ζ΄ž) β€’ Banghwa-dong (방화동 ε‚θŠ±ζ΄ž) β€’ Gaehwa-dong (κ°œν™”λ™ ι–‹θŠ±ζ΄ž) β€’ Deungchon-dong (λ“±μ΄Œλ™ η™»ζ‘ζ΄ž) β€’ Gayang-dong (가양동 εŠ ι™½ζ΄ž) β€’ Magok-dong (λ§ˆκ³‘λ™ 麻谷洞) β€’ Gonghang-dong (곡항동 空港洞) β€’ Gwahae-dong (과해동 果桷洞) β€’ Ogok-dong (μ˜€κ³‘λ™ δΊ”θ°·ζ΄ž) β€’ Osoe-dong (μ˜€μ‡ λ™ δΊ”ι‡—ζ΄ž) β€’ Hwagok-dong (화곑동 禾谷洞) β€’ Yeomchang-dong (염창동 ιΉ½ε€‰ζ΄ž).

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Economy Since the Gimpo International Airport is located in gangseo district number of aviation headquarters are located nearby. The Korea Airports Corporation headquarters, Korean Air's headquarters, Korean Airport Service, Ltd., and Air Total Service are located in Gonghang-dong. Asiana Airlines's headquarters are located in Asiana Town in Osoe-dong. Jin Air has its headquarters in Deungchon-dong. Eastarjet has its headquarters in Banghwa 2-dong.

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Government The Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board (ARAIB) FDR/CVR Analysis and Wreckage Laboratory is on the property of Gimpo International Airport in Gwahae-dong, Gangseo District. Previously the ARAIB had its headquarters in Gonghang-dong, Gangseo District. The ARAIB headquarters are now in Sejong City.

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Attractions Attractions include: Heojun Museum β€’ SBS Open Hall β€’ Gyeomjae Jeong Seon Art Museum β€’ LG Arts Center β€’ Coex Magok Lewest

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Transport: Rail β€’ Airport Railroad Co., Ltd. β€’ AREX

(Gyeyang District, Incheon) ← Gimpo Airport β†’ (Goyang), (Eunpyeong District) β€’ Seoul Metro β€’ Seoul Subway Line 2 Sinjeong Branch

(Yangcheon District) ← Kkachisan β€’ Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation β€’ Seoul Subway Line 5

Banghwa β€” Gaehwasan β€” Gimpo Airport β€” Magok β€” Balsan β€” Ujangsan β€” Hwagok β€” Kkachisan β†’ (Yangcheon District) β€’ Seoul Metro Line 9 Corporation β€’ Seoul Subway Line 9

Gaehwa β€” Gimpo Airport β€” Airport Market β€” Sinbanghwa β€” Magongnaru β€” Yangcheon Hyanggyo β€” Gayang β€” Jeungmi β€” Deungchon β€” Yeomchang β†’ (Yangcheon District).