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Gimpo is a city in Gyeonggi Province,South Korea. It borders Incheon,with which it shares the South Korean side of the Han River estuary,as well as Seoul and the lesser cities of Paju and Goyang. North Korea is across the Han River. The current mayor is Jeong Hayoung. The city's population of more than 300,000 is made up of more than 71,000 households.
Gyeonggi Province is the most populous province in South Korea.
Osan is a city in Gyeonggi Province,South Korea,approximately 35 km (22 mi) south of Seoul. The population of the city is around 200,000. The local economy is supported by a mix of agricultural and industrial enterprises.
Yongin is a city in the Seoul Capital Area,the largest in Gyeonggi Province,South Korea. With a population over 1 million,the city has developed rapidly since the 21st century,recording the highest population growth of any city in the country. Yongin is home to Everland and Caribbean Bay,South Korea's most popular amusement and water parks. The city is also home to the Korean Folk Village,the largest of its kind. Yongin-si is a multi-nuclear city with multiple urban centers,not a single nuclear structure,and Giheung-gu crosses the Yeongdong Expressway and Dongbaek,while Suji-gu crosses Pungdeokcheon Stream and Jukjeon.
Suwon is the capital and largest city of Gyeonggi-do,South Korea's most northwesterly and most populous province. Suwon lies approximately 30 km (19 mi) south of the national capital,Seoul. With a population close to 1¼million,Suwon has more inhabitants than Ulsan Metropolitan City,though it has a lesser degree of self-governance as a 'special case city'.
Ansan is a city in Gyeonggi Province,South Korea. It lies southwest of Seoul and is part of the Seoul National Capital Area. It is connected to Seoul by rail via Seoul Subway Line 4. It is situated on the Yellow Sea coast and some islands lie within its jurisdiction. The largest and best-known of these is Daebu Island.
Goyang is a city in Gyeonggi Province in the north of South Korea. It is part of the Seoul Capital Area,making Goyang one of Seoul's satellite cities. It is one of the largest cities in the Seoul Capital Area,with a population of just over 1 million. Ilsan,a planned city,is located in the Ilsandong-gu and Ilsanseo-gu districts of Goyang. It also includes Deogyang-gu which is closer to Seoul.
Uiwang is a city in Gyeonggi Province,South Korea. It is one of many satellite cities that ring Seoul,making up the Seoul Capital Area. Its largest immediate urban neighbor is Anyang. The low peaks of the Gwangju Mountains shape the local landscape.
Bundang-gu (Korean: 분당구) is the largest and most populous district (gu) of Seongnam,a major city in the Seoul Capital Area,South Korea. Bundang-gu is one of South Korea's wealthiest and highest developed areas,being the nation's first and largest completely artificial city built in the early 1990s. Many high-rise luxury condos moved in the early 2000s,with a second planned city built in the late 2000s called Pangyo in the same district. Apartment prices are the second highest in Gyeonggi-do after Gwacheon and 7th highest nationwide,higher than many central Seoul districts such as Mapo-gu or Jongno-gu. Apartments around Pangyo station and the high-rise luxury condos around Jeongja station and Sunae station rival prices in the most expensive areas in the country. Unlike older cities such as Seoul,Bundang has no telephone poles overground,resulting in a clean cityscape with well-designed streets.
Manseok Park is a large public park in the Jeongja-dong area of Jangan-gu,Suwon,Gyeonggi Province,South Korea.
Suwon Station is a railway station in the city of Suwon,South Korea. The station was completely redeveloped in 2002 and 2003,and is now integrated with the Aekyung Shopping Mall. This station serves Inter-city railway Gyeongbu Line KTX,ITX-Saemaeul and Mugunghwa will stop. Also Line 1,Suin–Bundang Line of the Seoul subway will stop. And this station is an important hub in southern Gyeonggi Province.
Geumjeong Station is a ground-level metro station on lines 1 and 4 of the Seoul Subway network in South Korea. The station is in Gunpo,a city approximately 15 km (9.3 mi) south of Seoul in Gyeonggi Province,between the cities of Anyang and Suwon. The name means that the land is covered with waves everywhere and that the water wets women's clothes.
Suwon Bus Terminal is the main intercity and express bus station serving Suwon,a city in South Korea's north-west province of Gyeonggi-do. The station is located in Gwonseon-gu,2.6km south-east of Suwon Station. Standing beside a branch of E-Mart,it is not to be confused with West Suwon Bus Terminal,which is located adjacent to a different branch of the same store.
Joam is a small town located in Gyeonggi-do,South Korea. The town is a part of the primarily rural and agricultural city of Hwaseong. Joam is also the urban center of Ujeong-eup,the population of which is approximately 18,000 and which encompasses both Joam and much of the surrounding countryside. Agriculture is the primary use of land in the region,rice being the main crop but with Chinese cabbage,radish,chili peppers,other fruit and vegetables,and livestock being grown and raised. The area is also home to several industrial sites including a large Kia Motors test facility.
Jungang Station is a railway station on Seoul Subway Line 4 and the Suin–Bundang Line in Ansan,South Korea. Its substation name is Seoul Institute of the Arts. It is a busy station located close to the Ansan Express Bus Terminal.
Bongdam is a town in the city of Hwaseong in South Korea. Covering over 4000 hectares,the town is the focus of a planned community,primarily as a commuter town for the bordering city of Suwon.
Ipbuk-dong is an administrative neighbourhood in Gwonseon-gu,Suwon,Gyeonggi-do,South Korea. Ipbuk-dong is divided into two different legal-status neighbourhoods,namely Ipbuk-dong and Dangsu-dong,which are separated by the Hwanggujicheon—a stream which flows south from Wangsong Reservoir on their northern boundary with the city of Uiwang,through Suwon,eventually to Asan Bay. Dangsu-dong has Suwon's sole boundary with Ansan,and meets Hwaseong further south. The neighbourhood is 96% green belt.
AK Plaza (Korean: AK플라자) is a South Korean department store franchise owned by the Aekyung Industrial Co. Ltd.
GwanggyoJungang Station is a major metro station located in Gwanggyo,Yeongtong-gu,Suwon,Gyeonggi-do,South Korea. Jungang means "center" in Korean,denoting the station's central location in Gwanggyo. The station is close to Ajou University and its hospital.
Jeongja-dong (Korean: 정자동) is a group of three administrative neighbourhoods of Jangan-gu,Suwon,Gyeonggi-do,South Korea. Jeongja-dong is also a legal status neighbourhood,though the administrative neighbourhoods' boundaries are wider. The three administrative neighbourhoods comprising Jeongja-dong are Jeongja-1-dong,Jeongja-2-dong,and Jeongja-3-dong. Jeongja-3-dong incorporates part of the legal status neighbourhood Cheoncheon-dong. Jeongja-dong is in central Jangan-gu,though it shares a short border with the city of Uiwang.