Gaepo-dong
Appearance
Gaepo-dong | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 개포동 |
• Hanja | 開浦洞 |
• Revised Romanization | Gaepo-dong |
• McCune–Reischauer | Kaepo-tong |
Country | South Korea |
Area | |
• Total | 5.28 km2 (2.04 sq mi) |
Population (2001)[1] | |
• Total | 86,821 |
• Density | 16,443/km2 (42,590/sq mi) |
Gaepo-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is located south of Dogok-dong and Daechi-dong.[1][2] Gaepodong is divided into three "dong": Gaepo 1, 2, and 4 dong. Gaepo 3-dong had been merged with Gaepo 2-dong in 2009.
Education
Schools located in Gaepo-dong
- Daejin Elementary School
- Gaeil Elementary School
- Gaepo Elementary School
- Gaewon Elementary School
- Kuryong Elementary School
- Seoul Poi Elementary School
- Yangjon Elementary School
- Gaepo Middle School
- Gaewon Middle School
- Kuryong Middle School
- Gugak National High School
- Gaepo High School
- Kyunggi Girls' High School
- Sudo Electric Technical High School
- Korea International School
The Japanese School of Seoul was previously in Gaepo-dong. Circa 2010 it moved to Digital Media City.[3]
Local Community
Attraction
See also
References
- ^ a b "개포동 (Gaepo-dong 開浦洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-16.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "The origin of the names: Gaepo-dong" (in Korean). Gangnam-gu official site. Archived from the original on 2005-02-01. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
- ^ "International Schools Coming to Seoul". Consulate of South Korea in Boston. 2008-08-08. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
- ^ "개포동공원". terms.naver.com. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
External links
- (in Korean) Gaepo 1-dong resident center site
- Gangnam-gu map