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href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qannam" title="Qannam – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Qannam" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%82%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%85_%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%84%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C" title="قانقنیم محله‌سی – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="قانقنیم محله‌سی" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam_Khu" title="Gangnam Khu – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Gangnam Khu" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangnam" title="Kangnam – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Kangnam" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnami_ringkond" title="Gangnami ringkond – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Gangnami ringkond" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C%D9%87_%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85" title="ناحیه گانگنام – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ناحیه گانگنام" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B0%95%EB%82%A8%EA%B5%AC" title="강남구 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="강남구" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="गंगनम जिला – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="गंगनम जिला" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distrik_Gangnam" title="Distrik Gangnam – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Distrik Gangnam" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnamhverfi" title="Gangnamhverfi – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Gangnamhverfi" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distretto_di_Gangnam" title="Distretto di Gangnam – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Distretto di Gangnam" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%91%D7%A2_%D7%92%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%A0%D7%9D" title="רובע גנגנם – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="רובע גנגנם" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%99%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98" title="კანნამი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="კანნამი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D2%A3%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B3%D1%83_(%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD)" title="Каңнамгу (аудан) – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Каңнамгу (аудан)" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam" title="Gangnam – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Gangnam" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangnam-ku" title="Kangnam-ku – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Kangnam-ku" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D9%89_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85" title="حى كانجنام – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="حى كانجنام" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daerah_Gangnam" title="Daerah Gangnam – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Daerah Gangnam" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC_%D0%B4%D2%AF%D2%AF%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%B3" title="Каннам дүүрэг – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Каннам дүүрэг" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%82%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%80%94%E1%80%99%E1%80%BA" title="ဂန်းနမ် – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ဂန်းနမ်" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B1%9F%E5%8D%97%E5%8C%BA_(%E3%82%BD%E3%82%A6%E3%83%AB%E7%89%B9%E5%88%A5%E5%B8%82)" title="江南区 (ソウル特別市) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="江南区 (ソウル特別市)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam_(Steedkreis)" title="Gangnam (Steedkreis) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Gangnam (Steedkreis)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B3%D1%83" title="Каннамгу – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Каннамгу" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam_District" title="Gangnam District – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Gangnam District" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam_okrug" title="Gangnam okrug – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Gangnam okrug" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam" title="Gangnam – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Gangnam" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangnam-gu" title="Gangnam-gu – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Gangnam-gu" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a 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<a href="/wiki/Hanja" title="Hanja">Hanja</a>: <span title="Korean-language text"><span lang="ko-Hani">江南區</span></span></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_of_Seoul" title="List of districts of Seoul">Autonomous District</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Teheran-ro_Yeongdong-daero_crossing_7.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Teheran-ro and Yeongdong-daero streets seen from Park Hyatt Seoul."><img alt="Crossing between Teheran-ro and Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Teheran-ro_Yeongdong-daero_crossing_7.jpg/250px-Teheran-ro_Yeongdong-daero_crossing_7.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Teheran-ro_Yeongdong-daero_crossing_7.jpg/375px-Teheran-ro_Yeongdong-daero_crossing_7.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Teheran-ro_Yeongdong-daero_crossing_7.jpg/500px-Teheran-ro_Yeongdong-daero_crossing_7.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6670" data-file-height="4410" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Teheran-ro and Yeongdong-daero streets seen from Park Hyatt Seoul.</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Gangnam,_Seoul.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Gangnam"><img alt="Flag of Gangnam" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Flag_of_Gangnam%2C_Seoul.svg/100px-Flag_of_Gangnam%2C_Seoul.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Flag_of_Gangnam%2C_Seoul.svg/150px-Flag_of_Gangnam%2C_Seoul.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Flag_of_Gangnam%2C_Seoul.svg/200px-Flag_of_Gangnam%2C_Seoul.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1063" data-file-height="709" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seoul_Gangnam-gu.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of Gangnam District in Seoul"><img alt="Location of Gangnam District in Seoul" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Seoul_Gangnam-gu.svg/250px-Seoul_Gangnam-gu.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Seoul_Gangnam-gu.svg/375px-Seoul_Gangnam-gu.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Seoul_Gangnam-gu.svg/500px-Seoul_Gangnam-gu.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1400" data-file-height="1400" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location of Gangnam District in <a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Gangnam_District&params=37_29_48_N_127_01_39_E_region:KR_type:city_source:kolossus-frwiki"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">37°29′48″N</span> <span class="longitude">127°01′39″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">37.49667°N 127.02750°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">37.49667; 127.02750</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_Korea" class="mw-redirect" title="List of regions of Korea">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Seoul_National_Capital_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Seoul National Capital Area">Sudogwon</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Direct-controlled_municipality#South_Korea" title="Direct-controlled municipality">Special City</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Administrative dong</th><td class="infobox-data">26</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Body</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Gangnam-gu Council</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Cho Seong-myeong (<a href="/wiki/People_Power_Party_(South_Korea)" title="People Power Party (South Korea)">People Power</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Member_of_parliament" title="Member of parliament">MNAs</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left; border:none; padding: 0;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div>List of MNAs</div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0; text-align:left;display:none;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><a href="/wiki/Thae_Yong-ho" class="mw-redirect" title="Thae Yong-ho">Thae Yong-ho</a> (<a href="/wiki/People_Power_Party_(South_Korea)" title="People Power Party (South Korea)">People Power</a>)</li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Park_Jin_(politician)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Park Jin (politician) (page does not exist)">Park Jin</a> (<a href="/wiki/People_Power_Party_(South_Korea)" title="People Power Party (South Korea)">People Power</a>)</li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yu_Kyung-jun&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yu Kyung-jun (page does not exist)">Yu Kyung-jun</a> (<a href="/wiki/People_Power_Party_(South_Korea)" title="People Power Party (South Korea)">People Power</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">39.49 km<sup>2</sup> (15.25 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(November, 2020)<sup id="cite_ref-citypop_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-citypop-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">508,135</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">13,000/km<sup>2</sup> (33,000/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B9" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+9">UTC+9</a> (<a href="/wiki/Korea_Standard_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Korea Standard Time">Korea Standard Time</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Postal code.</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">06000 – 06499</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Area code(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">+82-2-2226,400,500</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.gangnam.go.kr/">gangnam.go.kr</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 300px; 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<a href="/wiki/Revised_Romanization_of_Korean" title="Revised Romanization of Korean">RR</a>: <span title="Korean-language romanization"><i lang="ko-Latn">Gangnam-gu</i></span>; <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">IPA:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="ko-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Korean" title="Help:IPA/Korean">[ka̠ŋna̠m.gu]</a></span>) is one of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_of_Seoul" title="List of districts of Seoul">25 districts</a> of <a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a>, South Korea. The term <i>Gangnam</i> translates to "South of the [<a href="/wiki/Han_River_(Korea)" title="Han River (Korea)">Han</a>] River". Gangnam District is the third largest district in Seoul, with an area of 39.5 km<sup>2</sup> (15.3 sq mi). As of the 2024 census, Gangnam District had a population of 556,570.<sup id="cite_ref-citypop_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-citypop-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There is a high concentration of wealth in the district, with prices for an apartment as of 2024 more than double those in the rest of Seoul. Gangnam District is part of <a href="/wiki/Gangnam_School_District_Eight" class="mw-redirect" title="Gangnam School District Eight">Gangnam School District Eight</a>, along with the <a href="/wiki/Seocho_District" title="Seocho District">Seocho District</a>. This district shares half of <a href="/wiki/Gangnam-daero" class="mw-redirect" title="Gangnam-daero">Gangnam-daero</a> <a href="/wiki/Gangnam_Station" class="mw-redirect" title="Gangnam Station">Gangnam Station</a> area with Seocho District, which is one of the most crowded places in South Korea.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, it is home to <a href="/wiki/Bongeunsa" title="Bongeunsa">Bongeunsa</a> Temple, which dates back to the Unified <a href="/wiki/Silla" title="Silla">Silla</a> period, as well as Seonjeongneung, royal tombs of the Joseon Dynasty, and the gravesite of Gwangpyeong Daegun and his family’s land, which are preserved as national treasures. Apgujeong, in particular, became notable from the early Joseon period as it was the site where Han Myeong-hoe, a high-ranking official during King Sejo's reign, built and lived in his villa. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gangnam_District&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Until 1962, the area was part of Gwangju-gun's Eonju-myeon and Daewang-myeon in Gyeonggi Province, and it was incorporated into Seongdong District when Seoul's administrative districts were expanded in 1963. Compared to Jongno and Jung Districts, which have been the historical heart of Seoul for over 600 years since the Joseon Dynasty established Hanseong as its capital, this area has a less prominent historical role. </p><p>With the full-scale development of the Gangnam (Yeongdong) area in the 1970s, the southern portion of Seongdong District (present-day Gangnam-gu, Seocho-gu, Songpa-gu, and Gangdong-gu) was separated to form Gangnam District in 1975.In 1979, the area east of the Tancheon Stream was divided off to create Gangdong District, which originally included the current Gangdong-gu and Songpa-gu. In 1980, Bangbae-dong and part of Banpo-bon-dong, formerly part of Dongjak-dong, were incorporated from Gwanak District. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administration">Administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gangnam_District&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gangnam is one of two <i><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_South_Korea" title="Administrative divisions of South Korea">gu</a></i> that make up the Greater Gangnam Area together with neighboring <a href="/wiki/Seocho_District" title="Seocho District">Seocho District</a>. </p><p>The Gangnam District office has designated two <a href="/wiki/Smoking_ban" title="Smoking ban">smoke-free zones</a> within the district. The first is the section of Gangnam Boulevard between exit No. 2 of <a href="/wiki/Gangnam_station" title="Gangnam station">Gangnam station</a> of <a href="/wiki/Seoul_Subway_Line_2" title="Seoul Subway Line 2">Seoul Subway Line 2</a> and exit No. 5 of <a href="/wiki/Sinnonhyeon_station" title="Sinnonhyeon station">Sinnonhyeon station</a> of <a href="/wiki/Seoul_Subway_Line_9" title="Seoul Subway Line 9">Line 9</a>; the second is the 836-meter (914-yard) section of sidewalk along Yeongdong Boulevard from exit No. 5 of <a href="/wiki/Samseong_station" title="Samseong station">Samseong station</a> on Line 2, outside <a href="/wiki/COEX_Convention_%26_Exhibition_Center" title="COEX Convention & Exhibition Center">COEX Convention & Exhibition Center</a> and <a href="/wiki/ASEM_Tower" title="ASEM Tower">ASEM Tower</a> of the <a href="/wiki/COEX" class="mw-redirect" title="COEX">COEX</a> complex.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Divisions">Divisions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gangnam_District&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Divisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Gangnam_District" title="Administrative divisions of Gangnam District">Administrative divisions of Gangnam District</a></div> <p>Gangnam District is composed of 26 dong (neighborhoods): </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apgujeong-dong" title="Apgujeong-dong">Apgujeong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheongdam-dong" title="Cheongdam-dong">Cheongdam 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheongdam-dong" title="Cheongdam-dong">Cheongdam 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daechi-dong" title="Daechi-dong">Daechi 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daechi-dong" title="Daechi-dong">Daechi 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daechi-dong" title="Daechi-dong">Daechi 3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daechi-dong" title="Daechi-dong">Daechi 4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dogok-dong" title="Dogok-dong">Dogok 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dogok-dong" title="Dogok-dong">Dogok 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaepo-dong" title="Gaepo-dong">Gaepo 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaepo-dong" title="Gaepo-dong">Gaepo 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaepo-dong" title="Gaepo-dong">Gaepo 3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irwon-dong" title="Irwon-dong">Irwon 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irwon-dong" title="Irwon-dong">Irwon 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irwon-dong" title="Irwon-dong">Irwon bon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nonhyeon-dong,_Seoul" title="Nonhyeon-dong, Seoul">Nonhyeon 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nonhyeon-dong,_Seoul" title="Nonhyeon-dong, Seoul">Nonhyeon 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samseong-dong" title="Samseong-dong">Samseong 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samseong-dong" title="Samseong-dong">Samseong 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Segok-dong" title="Segok-dong">Segok</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinsa-dong,_Gangnam" title="Sinsa-dong, Gangnam">Sinsa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suseo-dong" title="Suseo-dong">Suseo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yeoksam-dong" title="Yeoksam-dong">Yeoksam 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yeoksam-dong" title="Yeoksam-dong">Yeoksam 2</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gangnam_District&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Seoul" title="Economy of Seoul">Economy of Seoul</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Update plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Update" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Ambox_current_red_Americas.svg/42px-Ambox_current_red_Americas.svg.png" decoding="async" width="42" height="34" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Ambox_current_red_Americas.svg/63px-Ambox_current_red_Americas.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Ambox_current_red_Americas.svg/84px-Ambox_current_red_Americas.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="290" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section needs to be <b>updated</b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">February 2023</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Both the Greater Gangnam Area and Gangnam itself are widely known for its heavily concentrated wealth and very high standard of living, which has been compared to cities such as <a href="/wiki/Beverly_Hills,_California" title="Beverly Hills, California">Beverly Hills, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cnngo_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnngo-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The most significant indicator is its extremely expensive real estate. Seoul as a whole is known for its expensive housing prices—as of 2011, its average apartment cost approximately US$5,500 per m<sup>2</sup>—but the average price in Gangnam is almost twice as high, roughly US$10,000 per m<sup>2</sup>, which is 3.5 times the nationwide average.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This is driven in part by the price of land: the 40 km<sup>2</sup> making up Gangnam district rivals in valuation with the entirety of the city of <a href="/wiki/Busan" title="Busan">Busan</a>, the second-largest city in South Korea which occupies 770 km<sup>2</sup>. Combined with the neighboring districts of <a href="/wiki/Seocho" class="mw-redirect" title="Seocho">Seocho</a> and <a href="/wiki/Songpa" class="mw-redirect" title="Songpa">Songpa</a>, the Greater Gangnam Area accounts for almost 10% of the land value of the entire country.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>While Seoul's traditional business centers such as <a href="/wiki/Jung_District,_Seoul" title="Jung District, Seoul">Central District</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jongno_District" title="Jongno District">Jongno District</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yongsan_District" title="Yongsan District">Yongsan District</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yeongdeungpo_District" title="Yeongdeungpo District">Yeongdeungpo District</a> still maintain their leading roles, Gangnam and its neighboring districts have swiftly become the new core across all areas of business over the last few decades. <a href="/wiki/KOSPI" title="KOSPI">KOSPI 200</a> companies based in Gangnam district include <a href="/wiki/Korea_Electric_Power_Corporation" title="Korea Electric Power Corporation">KEPCO</a>, <a href="/wiki/GS_Group" title="GS Group">GS Group</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hyundai_Department_Store_Group" title="Hyundai Department Store Group">Hyundai Department Store Group</a>, <a href="/wiki/HiteJinro" title="HiteJinro">HiteJinro</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hansol" title="Hansol">Hansol</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hankook" title="Hankook">Hankook</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hyundai_Glovis" title="Hyundai Glovis">Hyundai Glovis</a> and Korea Zinc Corporation. Besides, <a href="/wiki/POSCO" title="POSCO">POSCO</a> also operates POSCO Center in <a href="/wiki/Teheranno" class="mw-redirect" title="Teheranno">Teheran Valley</a>, and <a href="/wiki/KT%26G" class="mw-redirect" title="KT&G">KT&G</a> operates Kosmo Tower. Other notable companies based in Gangnam include <a href="/wiki/Dongbu_Fire" class="mw-redirect" title="Dongbu Fire">Dongbu Fire Insurance</a>, Young Poong Group, <a href="/wiki/T%27way_Airlines" class="mw-redirect" title="T'way Airlines">T'way Airlines</a> and <a href="/wiki/Procter_%26_Gamble_Korea" title="Procter & Gamble Korea">Procter & Gamble Korea</a>. Gangnam is also home to many <a href="/wiki/Information_technology" title="Information technology">IT</a> and other internet-related companies including <a href="/wiki/NC_Soft" class="mw-redirect" title="NC Soft">NC Soft</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pandora_TV" title="Pandora TV">Pandora TV</a>, and is also a strong hub of the country's financial and banking sectors. Many international companies also operate key offices in Gangnam, including <a href="/wiki/Google" title="Google">Google</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/IBM" title="IBM">IBM</a>, <a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota</a>, and <a href="/wiki/American_Megatrends" title="American Megatrends">AMI</a>. </p><p>Since January 2012, the area has also been home to <a href="/wiki/FNC_Entertainment" title="FNC Entertainment">FNC Entertainment</a>, which moved into its own company offices in Cheongdam-dong, separate from its parent company in the <a href="/wiki/CJ_E%26M_Music_Performance_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="CJ E&M Music Performance Division">CJ E&M Music Performance Division</a> Building in neighbouring Apgujeong-dong.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other entertainment companies located there include <a href="/wiki/SM_Entertainment" title="SM Entertainment">SM Entertainment</a>, <a href="/wiki/JYP_Entertainment" title="JYP Entertainment">JYP Entertainment</a> (until 2018), <a href="/wiki/Cube_Entertainment" title="Cube Entertainment">Cube Entertainment</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pledis_Entertainment" title="Pledis Entertainment">Pledis Entertainment</a>, <a href="/wiki/LOEN_Entertainment" class="mw-redirect" title="LOEN Entertainment">LOEN Entertainment</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Source_Music" title="Source Music">Source Music</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plan_A_Entertainment" class="mw-redirect" title="Plan A Entertainment">Plan A Entertainment</a>, <a href="/wiki/DSP_Media" title="DSP Media">DSP Media</a>, <a href="/wiki/MBK_Entertainment" title="MBK Entertainment">MBK Entertainment</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nega_Network" title="Nega Network">Nega Network</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-JeS_Entertainment" class="mw-redirect" title="C-JeS Entertainment">C-JeS Entertainment</a>, <a href="/wiki/WM_Entertainment" title="WM Entertainment">WM Entertainment</a>, <a href="/wiki/NH_Media" title="NH Media">NH Media</a>, <a href="/wiki/J._Tune_Entertainment" title="J. Tune Entertainment">J. Tune Entertainment</a>, <a href="/wiki/TOP_Media" title="TOP Media">TOP Media</a>, <a href="/wiki/Happy_Face_Entertainment" class="mw-redirect" title="Happy Face Entertainment">Happy Face Entertainment</a>, Dream Tea Entertainment, <a href="/wiki/Polaris_Entertainment" title="Polaris Entertainment">Polaris Entertainment</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jellyfish_Entertainment" title="Jellyfish Entertainment">Jellyfish Entertainment</a>, <a href="/wiki/DR_Music" title="DR Music">DR Music</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stardom_Entertainment" title="Stardom Entertainment">Stardom Entertainment</a>, and <a href="/wiki/HYBE_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="HYBE Corporation">HYBE Corporation</a>. </p><p>The Korean subsidiary of <a href="/wiki/American_Megatrends" title="American Megatrends">American Megatrends</a>, AMI Korea, is headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Daechidong" class="mw-redirect" title="Daechidong">Daechidong</a>, Gangnam District.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Economic_development">Economic development</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gangnam_District&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Economic development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Until the early 1980s Gangnam and its neighboring areas had remained the least developed in Seoul, but prodigious development over the last 30 years has earned it a reputation of being one of the most affluent, dynamic, and influential areas in both Seoul and South Korea as a whole.<sup id="cite_ref-koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition, the <a href="/wiki/COEX_Convention_%26_Exhibition_Center" title="COEX Convention & Exhibition Center">COEX Convention & Exhibition Center</a> in Gangnam recently hosted several international conferences such as the <a href="/wiki/2010_G-20_Seoul_summit" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 G-20 Seoul summit">2010 G-20 summit</a> and the <a href="/wiki/2012_Nuclear_Security_Summit" title="2012 Nuclear Security Summit">2012 Nuclear Security Summit</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-koreatimes1_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-koreatimes1-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gangnam_District&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>South Korea is known for its high standard of education and intense competition for university entrance, and Gangnam is considered the national capital of education, which is one of the decisive factors to make Gangnam the most attractive destination in South Korea. In 2010, roughly 6% of the successful candidates to <a href="/wiki/Seoul_National_University" title="Seoul National University">Seoul National University</a>, which is considered the best university in South Korea, were from Gangnam district, while Gangnam's population makes up only 1% of the country's population.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2008, 22.7 out of 1,000 students in Gangnam district went abroad to study, while the nation's average ratio in the same time frame was only 3.6 per 1,000 students.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the substantial raising of the profile of the Gangnam district internationally, the area has become a popular destination for international students seeking Korean language lessons, marking the rise of Korea as a 'study tourism' destination. Both long-standing locally owned schools such as the Seoul Korean Academy, and more recent foreign-owned entities such as Lexis Korea report a significant increase in interest in the location. </p><p>International schools: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Korea_International_School_(South_Korea)" title="Korea International School (South Korea)">Korea International School</a> (<span title="Korean-language text"><span lang="ko-Hang">한국외국인학교</span></span>)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seoul_Academy_International_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Seoul Academy International School (page does not exist)">Seoul Academy International School</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%84%9C%EC%9A%B8%EC%95%84%EC%B9%B4%EB%8D%B0%EB%AF%B8%EA%B5%AD%EC%A0%9C%ED%95%99%EA%B5%90" class="extiw" title="ko:서울아카데미국제학교">ko</a>]</span> (<span title="Korean-language text"><span lang="ko-Hang">서울아카데미국제학교</span></span>)</li></ul> <p>Former schools </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_School_in_Seoul" title="Japanese School in Seoul">Japanese School in Seoul</a><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Attractions">Attractions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gangnam_District&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gangnam.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Gangnam.jpg/220px-Gangnam.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Gangnam.jpg/330px-Gangnam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Gangnam.jpg/440px-Gangnam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>Gangnam District at night</figcaption></figure> <p>The important business district around <a href="/wiki/Teheranno" class="mw-redirect" title="Teheranno">Teheranno</a> (Tehran Street) runs east–west from Gangnam station to <a href="/wiki/Samseong_station" title="Samseong station">Samseong station</a> and the <a href="/wiki/COEX_Convention_%26_Exhibition_Center" title="COEX Convention & Exhibition Center">COEX Convention & Exhibition Center</a>-<a href="/wiki/Korean_World_Trade_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Korean World Trade Center">Korean World Trade Center</a> complex. Several popular shopping and entertainment areas are located in Gangnam District, including <a href="/wiki/Apgujeong" class="mw-redirect" title="Apgujeong">Apgujeong</a>, the <a href="/wiki/COEX_Mall" class="mw-redirect" title="COEX Mall">COEX Mall</a> and the area around <a href="/wiki/Gangnam_station" title="Gangnam station">Gangnam station</a> and <a href="/wiki/Garosugil" class="mw-redirect" title="Garosugil">Garosugil</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Cheongdam-dong" title="Cheongdam-dong">Cheongdam-dong</a> is notable as an upmarket shopping area, with stores of global and local luxury brands, such as <a href="/wiki/Mode_Creation_Munich" class="mw-redirect" title="Mode Creation Munich">MCM</a> Haus flagship store;<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Vera_Wang" title="Vera Wang">Vera Wang</a>'s third global and first Asian flagship store 'Vera Wang Bridal Korea';<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as French jeweler <a href="/wiki/Cartier_(jeweler)" title="Cartier (jeweler)">Cartier</a>'s <i>Cartier Maison</i>, located on Apgujeong-ro, which is the largest in Korea and at the time of opening, in 2008, the seventh largest in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The area has a large concentration of vegetarian and other upscale restaurants that serve Korean cuisine with a modern twist, namely on the main street from <a href="/wiki/Bongeunsa" title="Bongeunsa">Bongeun Temple</a> to Park Hyatt Hotel in <a href="/wiki/Samseong-dong" title="Samseong-dong">Samseong-dong</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Galleria_Department_Store" title="Galleria Department Store">Galleria Department Store</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seolleung_and_Jeongneung_tombs" class="mw-redirect" title="Seolleung and Jeongneung tombs">Seolleung and Jeongneung tombs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trade_Tower" title="Trade Tower">Trade Tower</a></li> <li>Apgujeong Rodeo street</li> <li>Sinsa Garosugil</li> <li><a href="/wiki/COEX_Mall" class="mw-redirect" title="COEX Mall">COEX Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COEX_Aquarium" title="COEX Aquarium">COEX Aquarium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kukkiwon" title="Kukkiwon">Kukkiwon</a> (World <a href="/wiki/Taekwondo" title="Taekwondo">Taekwondo</a> Headquarters)</li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Korea_City_Air_Terminal" class="mw-redirect" title="Korea City Air Terminal">Korea City Air Terminal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simone_Handbag_Museum" title="Simone Handbag Museum">Simone Handbag Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bongeunsa" title="Bongeunsa">Bongeun Temple</a>, close to COEX Mall<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dosan_Park" title="Dosan Park">Dosan Park</a></li> <li>Metasequoia Road</li> <li>Nonhyun Furniture Road</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yangjae_Stream" class="mw-redirect" title="Yangjae Stream">Yangjae Stream</a></li></ul> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gangnam_District&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gangnam District is served by <a href="/wiki/Seoul_Subway_Line_2" title="Seoul Subway Line 2">Seoul Subway Line 2</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seoul_Subway_Line_3" title="Seoul Subway Line 3">Seoul Subway Line 3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seoul_Subway_Line_7" title="Seoul Subway Line 7">Seoul Subway Line 7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seoul_Subway_Line_9" title="Seoul Subway Line 9">Seoul Subway Line 9</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bundang_Line" title="Bundang Line">Bundang Line</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Shinbundang_Line" title="Shinbundang Line">Shinbundang Line</a>. </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Korail" title="Korail">Korail</a></li></ul> <dl><dt><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bundang_Line" title="Bundang Line">Bundang Line</a></li></ul></dt></dl> <dl><dt><dl><dt><dl><dt>(<a href="/wiki/Seongdong-gu" class="mw-redirect" title="Seongdong-gu">Seongdong-gu</a>) ← Apgujeongrodeo – <a href="/wiki/Gangnam-gu_Office_station" title="Gangnam-gu Office station">Gangnam-gu Office</a> – <a href="/wiki/Seonjeongreung_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Seonjeongreung station">Seonjeongreung</a> – <a href="/wiki/Seolleung_station" title="Seolleung station">Seolleung</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hanti_station" title="Hanti station">Hanti</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dogok_station" title="Dogok station">Dogok</a> – <a href="/wiki/Guryong_station" title="Guryong station">Guryong</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gaepo-dong_station" title="Gaepo-dong station">Gaepo-dong</a> – <a href="/wiki/Daemosan_station" title="Daemosan station">Daemosan</a> – <a href="/wiki/Suseo_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Suseo station">Suseo</a> → (<a href="/wiki/Songpa-gu" class="mw-redirect" title="Songpa-gu">Songpa-gu</a>)</dt></dl></dt></dl></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Seoul_Metro" title="Seoul Metro">Seoul Metro</a></li></ul> <dl><dt><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Seoul_Subway_Line_2" title="Seoul Subway Line 2">Seoul Subway Line 2</a> Euljiro Circle Line</li></ul></dt></dl> <dl><dt><dl><dt><dl><dt>(<a href="/wiki/Songpa-gu" class="mw-redirect" title="Songpa-gu">Songpa-gu</a>) ← <a href="/wiki/Samseong_station" title="Samseong station">Samseong</a> – <a href="/wiki/Seolleung_station" title="Seolleung station">Seolleung</a> – <a href="/wiki/Yeoksam_station" title="Yeoksam station">Yeoksam</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gangnam_station" title="Gangnam station">Gangnam</a> → (<a href="/wiki/Seocho-gu" class="mw-redirect" title="Seocho-gu">Seocho-gu</a>)</dt></dl></dt></dl></dt></dl> <dl><dt><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Seoul_Subway_Line_3" title="Seoul Subway Line 3">Seoul Subway Line 3</a></li></ul></dt></dl> <dl><dt><dl><dt><dl><dt>(<a href="/wiki/Seongdong-gu" class="mw-redirect" title="Seongdong-gu">Seongdong-gu</a>) ← <a href="/wiki/Apgujeong_station" title="Apgujeong station">Apgujeong</a> – <a href="/wiki/Sinsa_station" title="Sinsa station">Sinsa</a> → (<a href="/wiki/Seocho-gu" class="mw-redirect" title="Seocho-gu">Seocho-gu</a>) ← <a href="/wiki/Maebong_station" title="Maebong station">Maebong</a> – <a href="/wiki/Dogok_station" title="Dogok station">Dogok</a> – <a href="/wiki/Daechi_station" title="Daechi station">Daechi</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hangnyeoul_station" title="Hangnyeoul station">Hangnyeoul</a> – <a href="/wiki/Daecheong_station" title="Daecheong station">Daecheong</a> – <a href="/wiki/Irwon_station" title="Irwon station">Irwon</a> – <a href="/wiki/Suseo_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Suseo station">Suseo</a> – (<a href="/wiki/Songpa-gu" class="mw-redirect" title="Songpa-gu">Songpa-gu</a>)</dt></dl></dt></dl></dt></dl> <dl><dt><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shinbundang_Line" title="Shinbundang Line">Shinbundang Line</a></li></ul></dt></dl> <dl><dt><dl><dt><dl><dt>(<a href="/wiki/Seocho-gu" class="mw-redirect" title="Seocho-gu">Seocho-gu</a>) ← <a href="/wiki/Gangnam_station" title="Gangnam station">Gangnam</a></dt></dl></dt></dl></dt></dl> <dl><dt><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Seoul_Subway_Line_7" title="Seoul Subway Line 7">Seoul Subway Line 7</a></li></ul></dt></dl> <dl><dt><dl><dt><dl><dt>(<a href="/wiki/Gwangjin-gu" class="mw-redirect" title="Gwangjin-gu">Gwangjin-gu</a>) ← <a href="/wiki/Cheongdam_station" title="Cheongdam station">Cheongdam</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gangnam-gu_Office_station" title="Gangnam-gu Office station">Gangnam-gu Office</a> – <a href="/wiki/Hak-dong_station" title="Hak-dong station">Hak-dong</a> – <a href="/wiki/Nonhyeon_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Nonhyeon station">Nonhyeon</a> → (<a href="/wiki/Seocho-gu" class="mw-redirect" title="Seocho-gu">Seocho-gu</a>)</dt></dl></dt></dl></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Seoul_Subway_Line_9" title="Seoul Subway Line 9">Metro 9 corporation</a></li></ul> <dl><dt><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Seoul_Subway_Line_9" title="Seoul Subway Line 9">Seoul Subway Line 9</a></li></ul></dt></dl> <dl><dt><dl><dt><dl><dt>(<a href="/wiki/Seocho-gu" class="mw-redirect" title="Seocho-gu">Seocho-gu</a>) ← <a href="/wiki/Sinnonhyeon_station" title="Sinnonhyeon station">Sinnonhyeon</a> ← <a href="/wiki/Eonju_station" title="Eonju station">Eonju</a> ← <a href="/wiki/Seonjeongneung_station" title="Seonjeongneung station">Seonjeongneung</a> ← <a href="/wiki/Samseong_Jungang_station" title="Samseong Jungang station">Samseong Jungang</a> ← <a href="/wiki/Bongeunsa_station" title="Bongeunsa station">Bongeunsa</a></dt></dl></dt></dl></dt></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Festivals">Festivals</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gangnam_District&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Festivals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are several festivals held in Gangnam District. </p> <ul><li>International Peace Marathon Festival in October</li> <li>Gangnam Fashion Festival in October</li> <li>Sports Festival for residents in Gangnam Distinct in May</li> <li>Daemosan Festival</li></ul> <p>Following the <a href="/wiki/Anti-American_sentiment_in_Korea" title="Anti-American sentiment in Korea">anti-American protests</a> in Seoul in the early 2000s, the local authorities in the Gangnam District have organized various cultural and sporting events, such as the International Peace Marathon, jointly with the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Forces_Korea" title="United States Forces Korea">United States Forces Korea</a>. In 2009 they were awarded a 'special prize' by the US Army for promoting cultural exchanges with American troops.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wp20121207_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wp20121207-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Popular_culture">Popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gangnam_District&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Caff%C3%A8_Pascucci" title="Caffè Pascucci">Caffè Pascucci</a> coffee chain in <a href="/wiki/Apgujeong-dong" title="Apgujeong-dong">Apgujeong-dong</a> was used as one of the main filming locations for <a href="/wiki/Seoul_Broadcasting_System" title="Seoul Broadcasting System">Seoul Broadcasting System</a>'s 2001 drama <i><a href="/wiki/Beautiful_Days_(TV_series)" title="Beautiful Days (TV series)">Beautiful Days</a></i>, starring <a href="/wiki/Lee_Byung-hun" title="Lee Byung-hun">Lee Byung-hun</a>, <a href="/wiki/Choi_Ji-woo" title="Choi Ji-woo">Choi Ji-woo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ryu_Si-won" title="Ryu Si-won">Ryu Si-won</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shin_Min-a" title="Shin Min-a">Shin Min-a</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Jung-hyun" title="Lee Jung-hyun">Lee Jung-hyun</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lee_Yoo-jin_(actress)" title="Lee Yoo-jin (actress)">Lee Yoo-jin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Several subway stations in Gangnam and nearby areas were used as filming locations for the 2012 Hollywood film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Bourne_Legacy_(film)" title="The Bourne Legacy (film)">The Bourne Legacy</a></i>, the fourth installment in the <a href="/wiki/Bourne_(film_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bourne (film series)">Bourne film series</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The 2012 <a href="/wiki/K-pop" title="K-pop">K-pop</a> song "<a href="/wiki/Gangnam_Style" title="Gangnam Style">Gangnam Style</a>" by South Korean entertainer <a href="/wiki/Psy" title="Psy">Psy</a> was inspired by the lifestyle of the Gangnam region and its <a href="/wiki/Gangnam_Style_(music_video)" title="Gangnam Style (music video)">music video</a> was shot there as well.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The song and video's popularity increased international awareness of the district. In the music video, Psy can be seen dancing on top of the <a href="/wiki/ASEM_Tower" title="ASEM Tower">ASEM Tower</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Trade_Tower" title="Trade Tower">Trade Tower</a> in the background. The two buildings are part of <a href="/wiki/World_Trade_Center_Seoul" title="World Trade Center Seoul">World Trade Center Seoul</a> (WTC Seoul), also known as COEX.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In December 2012, <a href="/wiki/Cheongdam-dong" title="Cheongdam-dong">Cheongdam-dong</a> was the setting for the <a href="/wiki/Seoul_Broadcasting_System" title="Seoul Broadcasting System">SBS</a> weekend drama series, <i><a href="/wiki/Cheongdam-dong_Alice" title="Cheongdam-dong Alice">Cheongdam-dong Alice</a></i>. It stars <a href="/wiki/Moon_Geun-young" title="Moon Geun-young">Moon Geun-young</a>, <a href="/wiki/Park_Si-hoo" title="Park Si-hoo">Park Si-hoo</a>, <a href="/wiki/So_Yi-hyun" title="So Yi-hyun">So Yi-hyun</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kim_Ji-seok_(actor)" title="Kim Ji-seok (actor)">Kim Ji-seok</a> and is based on the novel, <i>Cheongdamdong Audrey</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In May 2013, the <a href="/wiki/Cheongdam-dong" title="Cheongdam-dong">Cheongdam-dong</a> branch of <a href="/wiki/10_Corso_Como" title="10 Corso Como">10 Corso Como</a> was used as a filming location for the music video of <a href="/wiki/Psy" title="Psy">Psy</a>'s single "<a href="/wiki/Gentleman_(Psy_song)" title="Gentleman (Psy song)">Gentleman</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Webtoon" title="Webtoon">webtoon</a> <i>My ID is Gangnam Beauty</i> (내 ID는 강남미인!) by Gi Maeng-gi, which is about a girl who underwent plastic surgery due to being bullied because of her appearance, was released on <a href="/wiki/Webtoon_(publisher)" class="mw-redirect" title="Webtoon (publisher)">Naver Webtoon</a> in 2016. Its title referred to the namesake district being called the "<a href="/wiki/Mecca" title="Mecca">Mecca</a> of <a href="/wiki/Plastic_surgery" title="Plastic surgery">plastic surgery</a>", with the term "Gangnam beauty" being used as a pejorative term to those who undergo the process.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2018, <a href="/wiki/Generalist_channel" title="Generalist channel">generalist</a> pay TV channel <a href="/wiki/JTBC" title="JTBC">JTBC</a> aired a <a href="/wiki/Gangnam_Beauty" title="Gangnam Beauty">television drama adaptation of the webtoon</a> which was produced by ACC Korea.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gangnam_District&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CL_(rapper)" title="CL (rapper)">CL</a>, <a href="/wiki/2NE1" title="2NE1">2NE1</a> Member</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kim_So-hye" title="Kim So-hye">Kim So-Hye</a>, From girl group <a href="/wiki/I.O.I" title="I.O.I">I.O.I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kim_Yoon-ah" title="Kim Yoon-ah">Kim Yoon-ah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jaurim" title="Jaurim">JAURIM</a> vocal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kim_Chaewon" title="Kim Chaewon">KIM CHAEWON</a>, Member of the girl group <a href="/wiki/Le_Sserafim" title="Le Sserafim">LE SSERAFIM.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baek_Ji-young" title="Baek Ji-young">Baek Ji-young</a>, Korean Singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seo_Jang-hoon" title="Seo Jang-hoon">Seo Jang-hoon</a>, South Korean basketball player and broadcaster.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Twin_towns_–_sister_cities"><span id="Twin_towns_.E2.80.93_sister_cities"></span>Twin towns – sister cities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gangnam_District&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Twin towns – sister cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_twin_towns_and_sister_cities_in_South_Korea" title="List of twin towns and sister cities in South Korea">List of twin towns and sister cities in South Korea</a></div> <p>Gangnam District is <a href="/wiki/Sister_city" title="Sister city">twinned</a> with:<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Chaoyang_District,_Beijing" class="mw-redirect" title="Chaoyang District, Beijing">Chaoyang (Beijing)</a>, China</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gwinnett_County,_Georgia" title="Gwinnett County, Georgia">Gwinnett County</a>, United States</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Riverside,_California" title="Riverside, California">Riverside</a>, United States</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium"><img alt="Belgium" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Woluwe-Saint-Pierre" title="Woluwe-Saint-Pierre">Woluwe-Saint-Pierre</a>, Belgium</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/China" title="China"><img alt="China" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Zhongshan_District,_Dalian" class="mw-redirect" title="Zhongshan District, Dalian">Zhongshan (Dalian)</a>, China</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Buyeo_County" title="Buyeo County">Buyeo</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Boseong_County" title="Boseong County">Boseong</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Cheongdo_County" title="Cheongdo County">Cheongdo</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Cheorwon_County" title="Cheorwon County">Cheorwon</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ganghwa_County" title="Ganghwa County">Ganghwa</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gapyeong" class="mw-redirect" title="Gapyeong">Gapyeong</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Goesan_County" title="Goesan County">Goesan</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Grand_Rapids,_Michigan" title="Grand Rapids, Michigan">Grand Rapids, Michigan</a>, United States</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gunsan" title="Gunsan">Gunsan</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Paju" title="Paju">Paju</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sangju" title="Sangju">Sangju</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sinan,_South_Jeolla" class="mw-redirect" title="Sinan, South Jeolla">Sinan</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Tongyeong" title="Tongyeong">Tongyeong</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Yangpyeong_County" title="Yangpyeong County">Yangpyeong</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Yeongju" title="Yeongju">Yeongju</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Yeongdo_District" title="Yeongdo District">Yeongdo (Busan)</a>, South Korea</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_South_Korea.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Yeongdong_County" title="Yeongdong County">Yeongdong</a>, South Korea</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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