Gaepo-dong

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Gaepo-dong
Korean transcription(s)
   Hangul 개포동
   Hanja 開浦洞
   Revised Romanization Gaepo-dong
   McCune–Reischauer Kaepo-tong
Gaepo 2(i)-dong Comunity Service Center 20140615 151054.jpg
Gaepo 2(i)-dong Community Service Center (Gangnam-gu)
Gaepo dong gangnamgu.PNG
CountrySouth Korea
Area
  Total5.28 km2 (2.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2001) [1]
  Total86,821
  Density16,443/km2 (42,590/sq mi)

Gaepo-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea, 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.

Contents

Education

Schools located in Gaepo-dong

The Japanese School of Seoul was previously in Gaepo-dong. Circa 2010 it moved to Digital Media City. [3]

Local Community

Attraction

Notable people from Gaepo-dong

See also

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