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Sosa-gu
Sosa District () is a district of the city of Bucheon in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. 'So' means 'white' and 'sa' means 'sand'. Many years ago, there were many streams in this region which is why it is named so. The district was abolished originally in July 2016 as Bucheon became a unified city without any administrative districts. However, years later, it was revived as a district by the Bucheon municipal government on January 1, 2024. Administrative divisions Sosa-gu is divided into the following "''Dong (administrative division), dong''"s. *Goean-dong *Beombak-dong (Divided in turn into Beombak-dong, Gyesu-dong and Okgil-dong) *Simgokbon-dong *Simgokbon 1-dong *Yeokgok 3-dong *Sosabon 1 to 3 Dong *Songnae 1 and 2 Dong See also *Bucheon *Ojeong-gu *Wonmi-gu References {{Gyeonggi Province Bucheon Districts in Gyeonggi Province 2016 disestablishments in South Korea 2024 establishments in South Korea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bucheon
Bucheon (; ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Bucheon is located away from Seoul, of which it is a satellite city. It is located between Incheon and Seoul. Bucheon is the second most densely populated city in South Korea after Seoul, and as a result, administrative districts were abolished in July 2016 in favor of providing greater public service in community centers. Major manufacturing operations are located in the northern areas of the city, while the areas in the south where Seoul Subway Line 7 and Seoul Subway Line 1 pass are dense commercial and residential areas. History In 1914, the outer areas of Incheon (including Gwangyo-dong, old Incheon's city center) and Bupyeong County were joined under the name ''Bucheon''. In 1931, Gyenam township (''myeon'', 계남면) was renamed Sosa township (''myeon'', 소사면). In 1936, the westernmost part of Bucheon, then part of old Incheon, was incorporated in Incheon and in 1940 some other part of old Incheon bel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ojeong-gu
Ojeong District () is a district of the city of Bucheon in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The district was originally abolished in July 2016 as Bucheon became a unified city without any administrative districts. However, years later, it was revived as a district by the Bucheon municipal government on January 1, 2024. Administrative divisions Ojeong-gu is divided into the following "'' dong''"s. *Gogang-dong *Gogang 1-dong *Gogangbon-dong *Sinheung-dong (Divided in turn into Samjeong-dong and Naedong) *Ojeong-dong (Divided in turn into Ojeong-dong and Daejang-dong) *Seonggok-dong (Divided in turn into Jakdong and Yeowol-dong) *Wonjong 1 and 2 Dong See also *Bucheon Bucheon (; ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Bucheon is located away from Seoul, of which it is a satellite city. It is located between Incheon and Seoul. Bucheon is the second most densely populated city in South Korea after Seo ... * Sosa-gu * Wonmi-gu Economy Daewoo Bus Corporation has t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wonmi-gu
Wonmi District () is a district of Bucheon, South Korea. The district was abolished originally in July 2016 as Bucheon became a unified city without any administrative districts. However, years later, it was revived as a district by the Bucheon municipal government on January 1, 2024. Administrative divisions Wonmi-gu is divided into the following ''administrative districts'' or "Dongs". *Sosa-dong *Chunui-dong *Dodang-dong *Yakdae-dong *Simgok 1 to 3 Dong *Wonmi 1 and 2 Dong *Yeokgok 1 and 2 Dong *Jung 1 to 4 Dong *Sang 1 to 3 Dong See also *Bucheon *Ojeong-gu *Sosa-gu Sosa District () is a district of the city of Bucheon in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. 'So' means 'white' and 'sa' means 'sand'. Many years ago, there were many streams in this region which is why it is named so. The district was abolished orig ... References {{coord missing, South Korea Bucheon Districts in Gyeonggi Province 2016 disestablishments in South Korea 2024 establishments in South Korea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gyeonggi Province
Gyeonggi Province (, ) is the most populous province in South Korea. Seoul, the nation's largest city and capital, is in the heart of the area but has been separately administered as a provincial-level ''special city'' since 1946. Incheon, the nation's third-largest city, is on the coast of the province and has been similarly administered as a provincial-level ''metropolitan city'' since 1981. The three jurisdictions are collectively referred to as '' Sudogwon'' and cover , with a combined population of over 26 million - amounting to over half (50.25%) of the entire population of South Korea, and a third of the population of the Korean peninsula at the 2020 census. Etymology Its name, ''Gyeonggi'', means "京 (the capital) and 畿 (the surrounding area)". Thus, ''Gyeonggi Province'' can be translated as "Seoul and the surrounding areas of Seoul". History Gyeonggi Province has been a politically important area since 18 BCE, when Korea was divided into three nations durin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dong (administrative Division)
A ''dong'' () or neighborhood is a submunicipal level administrative unit of a city and of those cities which are not divided into wards throughout Korea. The unit is often translated as neighborhood and has been used in administrative divisions of both North Korea and South Korea. In South Korea A ''dong'' is, usually, the smallest level of urban-area division to have its own office and staff in South Korea. There are two types of ''dong'': legal-status neighborhood () and administrative neighborhood (). For land property and (old) address, legal-status neighborhood is mainly used. Unlike what the name indicates, they are not defined by any written law. Instead, most of names are came from customary law, which indicates historical names. "Administrative neighborhood", however, is defined by local governments to make an office (community center). Community centers provide some administrative services such as residential/birth registration or death notification, to relieve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts In Gyeonggi Province
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions of municipalities, school district, or political district. Etymology The word "district" in English is a loan word from French. It comes from Medieval Latin districtus–"exercising of justice, restraining of offenders". The earliest known English-language usage dates to 1611, in the work of lexicographer Randle Cotgrave. By country or territory Afghanistan In Afghanistan, a district (Persian ) is a subdivision of a province. There are almost 400 districts in the country. Australia Electoral districts are used in state elections. Districts were also used in several states as cadastral units for land titles. Some were used as squatting districts. New South Wales had several different types of districts used in the 21st centur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 Disestablishments In South Korea
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