Gangseo District, Seoul
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Gangseo 강서구 |
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| Autonomous District | |
| 강서구 · 江西區 | |
Gangseo-gu Office
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 Location of Gangseo-gu in Seoul |
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| Country | South Korea |
| Region | Sudogwon |
| Special City | Seoul |
| Administrative dong | 22 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Noh hyun-song (노현송) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41.4 km2 (16.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 546,938 |
| • Density | 13,000/km2 (34,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Korea Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Postal code. | 07500 ~ 07899 |
| Area code(s) | +82-2-2600~ |
| Website | Gangseo-gu official website |
Gangseo District (Gangseo-gu) is one of the 25 wards (gu) of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the south side of the Han River. Gimpo Airport is in Gonghang-dong, where many flights fly to cities like Busan, Jeju, and Gwangju.
The head of this district is Noh hyunsong (노현송) since July 2010.
Korean Air's headquarters, Korean Airport Service, Ltd., and Air Total Service are located in Gonghang-dong in Gangseo District.Asiana Airlines's headquarters are located in Asiana Town in Osoe-dong, Gangseo District.Jin Air has its headquarters in Deungchon-dong, Gangseo District.Eastarjet has its headquarters in Banghwa 2-dong.
The Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board (ARAIB) FDR/CVR Analysis and Wreckage Laboratory is on the property of Gimpo International Airport in Gwahae-dong, Gangseo District. Previously the ARAIB had its headquarters in Gonghang-dong, Gangseo District. The ARAIB headquarters are now in Sejong City.
Coordinates: 37°32′55″N 126°51′03″E / 37.54861°N 126.85083°E
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