GUNPO

Lies half was between Seoul and Suwon , the population of Gunpo has been increased rapidly. It has taken the advantage of the development in the Metropolitan area as it shares the same living sphere as Seoul, including transportation and residential functions. Hansei University is located in the city.
Near Gunpo , there is Sanbon station(line no.4). In this area, many native English teachers live. So it's a convenience place to live for foreigners.
And it's easy to get to ¡° Seoul land¡±(amusement theme park), ¡° Seoul Grand Park ¡± and ¡° Seoul Racecourse Park ¡±.
Seoul Subway Line 1, which connects Seoul with Cheonan, passes through the town, as does Line 4, which intersects with Line 1 at Geumjeong Station. In addition, the city is home to Gunpo Station, which stands on the Gyeongbu Line which runs between Seoul and Busan

<Location>

<Population>

  313,413

<Area>

  36.35 km2

<Schools>

  83 schools 52,763 students

<Distance to Seoul>

  30 minutes to Sadang station by subway line no.4 and 1.
  25 minutes to Sadang station by taxi (about 11,800won)

<Other information>

  City Info: http://www.gunpo21.net/english/index.htm
  Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunpo
  - Taeeulbong Peak, Surisa Temple, Banwol lake, Dang Forest of Deokgogae, and so on
  - Street of Culture: Its 450m length links the Complex 7~9 with the central commercial district.
  - Shopping malls, theaters, big grocery shopping markets