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Nowon District

one of the districts (gu) of Seoul, South Korea
Administrative Area District Of Seoul Q50368

Facts

7 properties

Identity

Instance of
district of Seoul
Official website
www.nowon.seoul.kr[4]

Location

Country
South Korea[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 37.654°, 127.057°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Seoul[2]

Population and size

Area
+35.44[7]
Population
+587248, +498976[5][6]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 587,248 · 498,976 GeoNames 492,544 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
🏷️ Also known as
en Nowon District en Nowon-gu el Νόουον-γκου en-gb Nowon-gu fa ناحیه نوون hu Novon-ku id Distrik Nowon id Nowon-gu ja ノウォン区 ja 芦原区 ja 蘆原区 ko 노원 ko 노원구 ms Daerah Nowon ru Новонгу tr Nowon zh 蘆原區
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Nowon-gu Apartment buildings with Lotte World Tower.jpg ↗
Encyclopedia of Korean Culture ID
E0066975
Freebase ID
/m/025zf4q
GeoNames ID
8349531
INaturalist place ID
35677
MusicBrainz area ID
4a63bd18-b655-4a96-a616-17dce33dad53
Namuwiki ID
노원구
OpenStreetMap relation ID
2419950
Topic's main category
Category:Nowon District
Who's on First ID
890472295
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in time zoneP421
Asia/Seoul 2026-09-26 A/ADM2 · KR GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 12
Kwangwoon University Station, Sanggye Station, Wolgye Station, Madeul Station, Buramsan, Hwarangdae Station, Gongneung-dong, Sanggye-dong +4 more
People born here 2
Cha Ye-ryun, Lee Yoo-young
Country 1
South Korea
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Seoul
Located in this place 1
Taereung Indoor Ice Rink
Named after 1
Nowon Station
Topic's main category 1
Category:Nowon District
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Nowon District
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Seoul
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Summary

Nowon District is a district of Seoul[1].

Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Nowon District include Nowon Station[8], a metro station[9], in South Korea[10].

Why It Matters

Entities named for it include Nowon Station[8], a metro station[9], in South Korea[10].

Related Entities

Seoul South Korea

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . kosis.kr. kosis.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+587248'}, {'amount': '+498976'}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Seoul
    Instance of → district of Seoul
    Topic's main category → Category:Nowon District
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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