Eunpyeong District

Eunpyeong District (은평구, Eunpyeong-gu) is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea.

Eunpyeong

은평구
Autonomous District
은평구 · 恩平區
Jingwan-dong Residential Area in Eunpyeong
Location of Eunpyeong-gu in Seoul
CountrySouth Korea
RegionSudogwon
Special CitySeoul
Administrative dong16[1]
Government
 • MayorKim Mi-kyung
Area
 • Total29.7 km2 (11.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2010[2])
 • Total450,583
 • Density15,000/km2 (39,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Korea Standard Time)
Postal code
03300 ~ 03599
Area code+82-2-300~
WebsiteEunpyeong-gu official website

Eunpyeong has a population of 450,583 (2010) and has a geographic area of 29.7 km2 (11.5 sq mi), and is divided into 16 dong (administrative neighborhoods). Eunpyeong is located in northwestern Seoul, bordering the Gyeonggi Province city of Goyang to the west, and the Seoul city districts of Mapo to the southwest, Seodaemun to the south, and Jongno to the east.

Kim Uyeong (김우영) of the Democratic Party has been the mayor of Eunpyeong since July 2010.

Administrative divisions
Administrative divisions

Transportation

Railways
  • (Mapo-gu) → Susaek → Jeungsan → Saejeol → Eungam → Yeokchon → Bulgwang → Dokbawi → Yeonsinnae → Gusan → Eungam → Saejeol → Jeungsan → Susaek → (Mapo-gu)
(From Eungam to Eungam via Bulgwang and Yeonsinnae is the single direction zone.)

Sister cities

References
  1. "은평구(Eunpyeong-gu, 恩平區)" (in Korean). Eunpyeong-gu. Retrieved 2015-01-06.
  2. Korean Statistical Information Service (Korean) > Population and Household > Census Result (2010) > Population by Administrative district, Sex and Age / Alien by Administrative district and Sex, Retrieved 2010-06-02.

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