Dongjak District
Dongjak District (Dongjak-gu) is one of the 25 gu that make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. Its name was derived from the Dongjaegi Naruteo Ferry, on the Han River which borders the district to the north. It was the 17th gu created in Seoul, after being separated from Gwanak District on 1 April 1980.
Dongjak
동작구 | |
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| 동작구 · 銅雀區 | |
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Location of Dongjak-gu in Seoul | |
| Coordinates: 37°30′44.65″N 126°56′21.31″E | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Region | Sudogwon |
| Special City | Seoul |
| Administrative dong | 15 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Park Ilha (People Power Party) |
| • Council | Dongjak District Council |
| • Members of the Seoul Metropolitan Council | 최영수 (Democratic) 1st Electoral District 김혜련 (Democratic) 2nd Electoral District 박기열 (Democratic) 3rd Electoral District 유용 (Democratic) 4th Electoral District |
| • Members of the National Assembly | Kim Byung-kee (Democratic) Dongjak-gu Gap district Lee Su-jin (Democratic Party) Dongjak-gu Eul district |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.35 km2 (6.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 397,317 |
| • Density | 24,000/km2 (63,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Korea Standard Time) |
| Postal code. | 06900 ~ 07199 |
| Area code(s) | +82-2-500,800~ |
| Website | Dongjak-gu official website |
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