Geumcheon, Seoul Capital Area, Sudogwon, South Korea
๐ฐ๐ท Geumcheon District is one of the 25 gu of Seoul, South Korea. It was created from southern parts of Guro-gu and tiny sections from Gwangmyeong in 1995. Its district office is located in front of Siheung Station, now Geumcheon-gu Office Station, in Siheung-dong.
Geumcheon-gu is located in the south-west corner of the city, south of the Han River. It is bordered on the west by the Anyang River, and partially on the east by Gwanak Mountain, a dominating part of Seoul's southern skyline.
Many technology companies are housed in Geumcheon-gu and several large headquarters are located here, albeit the income level of Seoulites here is lower than average. The Gyeongbu railway from Seoul Station to Busan station passes through, as well as Seoul Subway Lines 1 and 7.
Administrative divisions โข Gasan-dong (๊ฐ์ฐ๋ ๅ ๅฑฑๆด) โข Doksan-dong (๋ ์ฐ๋ ็ฆฟๅฑฑๆด) โข Siheung-dong (์ํฅ๋ ๅง่ๆด).
Rail โข Korail โข Seoul Subway Line 1 (Gyeongbu Line) (Guro-gu) โ Gasan Digital ComplexโDoksanโGeumcheon-gu Office (formerly Siheung Sta.) โ (Anyang) โข Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation โข Seoul Subway Line 7 (Guro-gu) โ Gasan Digital Complex โ (Gwangmyeong).
Education โฆ Seoul University of Buddhism.
Asia/Seoul/Seoul/Gangseo-gu
Geumcheon has a population of over 242,500 people. Geumcheon also forms one of the centres of the wider Seoul metropolitan area which has a population of over 9,963,000 people.
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Twin Towns - Sister Cities Geumcheon has links with:
๐ฆ๐บ Burwood, Australia ๐ต๐ญ Calamba, Philippines ๐ฐ๐ท Cheongyang, South Korea ๐ฐ๐ท Namhae, South Korea๐ฐ๐ท Gwangmyeong 37.465
๐ฎ๐ท Bandar-e Anzali 37.467
๐บ๐ธ Redwood City 37.467
๐ฐ๐ท Seongnam-si 37.439
๐ฐ๐ท Eunpyeong District 126.929
๐ฐ๐ท Seodaemun-gu 126.937
Locations Near: Geumcheon 126.902,37.4519
๐ฐ๐ท Gwangmyeong 126.866,37.465 d: 3.5
๐ฐ๐ท Gwanak 126.952,37.478 d: 5.3
๐ฐ๐ท Anyang-si 126.933,37.383 d: 8.1
๐ฐ๐ท Gangseo District 126.85,37.533 d: 10.1
๐ฐ๐ท Gwacheon 126.997,37.418 d: 9.2
๐ฐ๐ท Yongsan 126.965,37.538 d: 11.1
๐ฐ๐ท Bucheon 126.793,37.475 d: 10
๐ฐ๐ท Mapo 126.908,37.564 d: 12.4
Antipodal to: Geumcheon -53.098,-37.452
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๐บ๐พ Montevideo -56.198,-34.907 d: 19618.2
๐บ๐พ Canelones -56.284,-34.538 d: 19582.5
๐ฆ๐ท Mar del Plata -57.55,-38 d: 19618.9
๐บ๐พ Florida -56.215,-34.099 d: 19548.2
๐บ๐พ Durazno -56.517,-33.367 d: 19465.3
๐ฆ๐ท Berisso -57.886,-34.873 d: 19498.5
๐ฆ๐ท La Plata -57.954,-34.921 d: 19496.4
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๐บ๐พ Colonia del Sacramento -57.833,-34.467 d: 19475