Yongsan District

Yongsan 용산구
Autonomous District
용산구 · 龍山區
Haebangchon hill neighborhood in Yongsan
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Location of Yongsan-gu in Seoul
Coordinates: 37°32′18″N 126°57′56″E / 37.53833°N 126.96556°E / 37.53833; 126.96556
Country	South Korea
Region	Sudogwon
Special City	Seoul
Administrative dong	19
District Established	1896 (as Yongsan-bang), 1946 (Yongsan-Gu)[1]
Government
• Body	Yongsan-gu Council
• Mayor	Park Hee-young (Independent)
• MNA	Kwon Young-se (People Power)
Area
• Total	21.87 km2 (8.44 sq mi)
Population  (October, 2022)
• Total	219,102
• Density	10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+9 (Korea Standard Time)
Postal code	04300 ~ 04499
Area code(s)	+82-2-7xx
Website	Official website

Yongsan District (Korean: 용산구, romanized: Yongsan-gu, [jo̞ŋsʰa̠n ku]) is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea.

Yongsan has a population of 231,685 (2020) and has a geographic area of 21.87 km² (8.44 sq mi), and is divided into 19 dong (administrative neighborhoods). Yongsan is located near Downtown Seoul, on the northern bank of the Han River, bordering the city districts of Jung to the north, Mapo to the west, Yeongdeungpo and Dongjak to the southwest, Seocho and Gangnam District to the southeast, and Seongdong to the east.