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Gwanak-gu
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Gwanak-gu is an admeenistrative subdiveesion (gu) o Seoul, Sooth Korea. It lees on soothren skirt o Seoul, borderin Seoul an Anyang o Gyeonggi Province. Craggy ridgeline o Gwanaksan (Mt. Gwanak), which dominates local geografie, borders twa.
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Gwanak-gu 관악구 | |
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Destrict | |
관악구 · 冠岳區 | |
![]() Seoul Naitional Varsity Museum o Airt | |
![]() Location o Gwanak-gu in Seoul | |
Kintra | Sooth Korea |
Region | Sudogwon |
Special Ceety | Seoul |
Admeenistrative dong | 21 |
Area | |
• Total | 29.57 km2 (11.42 sq mi) |
Population (2010[1]) | |
• Total | 520,849 |
• Density | 18,000/km2 (46,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Korea Staundart Time) |
Website | Gwanak-gu offeecial wabsteid |
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Oreeginally a pairt o Siheung, Gyeonggi, it wis transferred tae Seoul wi rapid expansion o the Naitional Caipital Aurie an its population growthe in 1960s. Pairtitioned frae Yeongdeungpo-gu an established as a destrict in 1973, it is nou neebourin Seocho, Dongjak, Guro an Geumcheon Destricts, an exercises jurisdiction ower 21 neebourheids (dong) an their population o 500,000.