Gwangjin District, Administrative district in northeastern Seoul, South Korea
The district spans 17.06 square kilometers along the Han River, comprising 15 administrative neighborhoods with residential and commercial zones.
The area emerged as an independent district in 1995 when local authorities separated it from Seongdong District to improve administrative efficiency.
The district includes Children's Grand Park, which features a zoo, botanical gardens, and various recreational facilities for families and visitors.
The Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and multiple subway stations connect residents to other parts of Seoul and major cities across South Korea.
The district houses two major educational institutions, Konkuk University and Sejong University, making it a center for higher education.
Location: Seoul
Website: http://gwangjin.go.kr
GPS coordinates: 37.53791,127.08209
Latest update: March 7, 2025 08:15
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