Yangcheon District

Yangcheon

양천구
Yangcheon 양천구
Autonomous District
	양천구 · 陽川區
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	양천구
• Hanja	陽川區
• Revised Romanization	Yangcheon-gu
• McCune–Reischauer	Yangchŏn-gu
	Skyline at Night (SBS)
	Flag
	Location of Yangcheon-gu in Seoul
	Coordinates: 37°31′0.74″N 126°51′59.03″E / 37.5168722°N 126.8663972°E
Country	South Korea
Region	Sudogwon
Special City	Seoul
Administrative dong	21
Government
• Body	Yangcheon-gu Council
• Mayor	Lee Ki-jae (People Power)
• MNAs	List of MNAs
Area
• Total	17.40 km2 (6.72 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	469,434
• Density	27,000/km2 (70,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+9 (Korea Standard Time)
Postal code.	07900 ~ 08199
Area code(s)	+82-2-2600~
Website	official website

The Yangcheon District (Yangcheon-gu) is a gu, or district, of Seoul, South Korea, located on the southwest side of the Han River. At the centre of this district is the Mok-dong area, which is home to numerous shopping outlets, bars and restaurants, an ice rink, and large residential buildings inhabited by mostly upper-middle and upper-class families.

Kim Soo-young of the Democratic Party was the district's first female mayor, which she served from July 2014 to June 2022.

^ 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.

[kosispop-1] 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.

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