Eunpyeong District

Eunpyeong 은평구
Autonomous District
은평구 · 恩平區
Eunpyeong Hanok Village in Jingwan-dong
Flag
Location of Eunpyeong District in Seoul
Coordinates: 37°36′9.71″N 126°55′44.80″E
Country	South Korea
Region	Sudogwon
Special City	Seoul
Administrative dong	16[1]
Government
• Body	Eunpyeong-gu Council
• Mayor	Kim Mi-kyung (Democratic)
• MNAs	List of MNAs Park Joo-min (Democratic) Kang Byung-won (Democratic)
Area
• Total	29.7 km^2 (11.5 sq mi)
Population  (2010[2])
• Total	450,583
• Density	15,000/km^2 (39,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+9 (Korea Standard Time)
Postal code	03300 – 03599
Area code	+82-2-300~
Website	Eunpyeong District official website

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

Eunpyeong is divided into 16 dong (administrative neighborhoods). Eunpyeong is located in northwestern Seoul, bordering Gyeonggi Province city of Goyang to the west, and the Seoul city districts of Mapo to the southwest, Seodaemun District to the south, and Jongno District to the east.

Kim Mi-kyung of the Democratic Party was elected mayor in July 2018.

Administrative divisions

Administrative divisions

• Bulgwang-dong (불광동; 佛光洞)
• Daejo-dong (대조동; 大棗洞)
• Eungam-dong (응암동; 鷹岩洞)
• Galhyeon-dong (갈현동; 葛峴洞)
• Gusan-dong (구산동; 龜山洞)
• Jeungsan-dong (증산동; 繒山洞)
• Jingwan-dong (진관동; 津寬洞)
• Nokbeon-dong (녹번동; 碌磻洞)
• Sinsa-dong (신사동; 新寺洞)
• Susaek-dong (수색동; 水色洞)
• Yeokchon-dong (역촌동; 驛村洞)

Transport

Railways

• Seoul Metro

• ■ Seoul Underground Line 3

• (Deogyang-gu, City of Goyang) ← Gupabal ─ Yeonsinnae ─ Bulgwang ─ Nokbeon → (Seodaemun-gu)

• Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation

• ■ Seoul Underground Line 6

• (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

• Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia
• Dadong, China
• Yuhong, China

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.

External links

• Official site