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| name = Jung District
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| name = Jung-gu
| official_name = 중구 · 中區
| official_name = 중구 · 中區
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| settlement_type = [[List of districts of Seoul|District]]
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| settlement_type = [[Leet o destricts o Seoul|Destrict]]
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'''Jung-gu''' ({{lang-sco|Jung Destrict}}), literally meanin Central Destrict, is ane o the 25 ''[[Admeenistrative diveesions o Sooth Korea|gu]]'' which mak up the ceety o [[Seoul]], [[Sooth Korea]]. It is locatit on the north side o the [[Han River (Korea)|Han River]], an as its name implees, is the historical centre o the ceety.
'''Jung-gu''' ({{lang-sco|Jung Destrict}}), literally meanin Central Destrict, is ane o the 25 ''[[Admeenistrative diveesions o Sooth Korea|gu]]'' which mak up the ceety o [[Seoul]], [[Sooth Korea]]. It is locatit on the north side o the [[Han River (Korea)|Han River]], an as its name implees, is the historical centre o the ceety.
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Locatit in the hert o Seoul, Jung-gu is an aurie wi a variety o auld an new. It is a centre o modrenity, whaur facilities such as heich rise office biggins, depairtment stores an shoppin maws are clustered thegither,
{{cite journal|last=김|first=백영|title=제국의 스펙터클 효과와 식민지 대중의 도시경헙|journal=사회와 역사|year=2007|month=August|volume=75|pages=77–113}}
an a center o tradeetion an aw, whaur valuable historic steids such as [[Deoksugung]] an [[Namdaemun]] can be foond. Locatit here is the [[Gwangtonggwan]], the auldest continuously-operatin bank biggin in [[Korea]].
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| title = 最古 은행건물 우리銀 종로점 (The Oldest Bank Building the Woori Bank Jongno Branch)
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| newspaper = [[Kyunghyang Sinmun]]
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| date = 2005-08-14
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| url = http://news.khan.co.kr/kh_news/art_print.html?artid=200508141743271}}
It wis registered as ane o ceety's protectit monuments on 5 Mairch 2001.
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| title = 광통관 (廣通館) (Gwangtonggwan)
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| publisher = Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea
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| year = 2002
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| url = http://www.cha.go.kr/korea/heritage/search/Culresult_Db_View.jsp?mc=KS_01_02_01&VdkVgwKey=23,00190000,11#
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In addition, thegither wi cultural steids as [[Myeongdong Cathedral]] an the [[Bank o Korea Museum]], thare are famous landmarks o Seoul such as [[N Seoul Tower]] on [[Namsan (Seoul)|Namsan mountain]] in Jung-gu. [[Myeongdong]] is ane o the maist famous shoppin auries in Sooth Korea, an is ane o favorite tourist destinations.
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[[File:Korea-Seoul_City_Hall-01.jpg|thumb|[[Seoul Plaza]]]]
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[[File:Korea-Seoul-Cheonggyecheon-2008-01.jpg|thumb|[[Cheonggyecheon]], 2008]]
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[[File:Myeongdong.JPG|thumb|Dountoun]]
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==Economy==
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Jung-gu is ane o the maist significant business cores o Seoul. Notable companies based in Jung-gu include [[Hanhwa]], [[Shinsegae]], [[Hanjin]], [[Doosan Corporation]], [[SK Telecom]], [[LG U+]], [[Daewoo International]], [[Daehan Logistics]], [[Ssangyong Cement Industrial Co., Ltd.|Ssangyong Cement]], [[Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering]], [[Lotte Shopping]] an mony mair. An aw, mony bankin an ither financial companies hae heidquarters in Jung-gu, such as [[KB Kookmin Bank|KB Financial Group]], [[Woori Financial Group]], [[Shinhan Financial Group]], [[Hana Financial Group]], [[Korea Life Insurance]], [[Samsung Life Insurance]], [[Industrial Bank of Korea]], [[Korean Exchange Bank]], an [[Samsung Card]]. Major newspapers such as [[The Chosun Ilbo]] an [[JoongAng Ilbo]] are based in Jung-gu an aw.
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The heidquairter o Sooth Korean fuid company [[CJ Cheil Jedang]] is locatit in the CJ Cheiljedang Building in [[Ssangnim-dong]], near the [[Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station]].
{{cite web|title=Company location|url=http://eng.cjcheiljedang.com/#M1286526500340/|work=CJ Cheil Jedang|accessdate=9 October 2012}}
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===Foreign operations===
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[[Air France]] operates a ticketin office on the 11t floor o the Korean Air Building in Jung-gu.
"[http://www.airfrance.us/US/en/local/avotreservice/pointsdeventes/agence_sel.htm 11th floor, Korean Air Building]." ''[[Air France]]''. Retrieved on January 16, 2009.
[[Air China]] haes an office on the 1st an 2nt floors o the Hansuang Building in [[Seosomun-dong]] in Jung-gu.
"[http://www.airchina.com.cn/AboutAirChina/ContactUs/InternationalOffice/default.shtml International Offices]." ''[[Air China]]''. Retrieved on January 18, 2009.
[[All Nippon Airways]] operates the Seoul Office in Room 1501 on the 15t floor o the Center Building in [[Sogong-dong]], Jung-do.
"[http://www.ana.co.jp/wws/japan/e/asw_common/contact/asia.html ANA city offices Asia]." [[All Nippon Airways]]. Retrieved on August 13, 2011. "Seoul Office Room 1501, 15F Center Bldg. 91-1, Sogong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul"
[[Hainan Airlines]] operates its Sooth Korea office in Suite 1501 o the Samyoung Building in Sogong-dong.
"[http://global.hnair.com/Content.php?page=contact_en.html Contact Us]." ''[[Hainan Airlines]]''. Retrieved on January 18, 2009.
[[MIAT Mongolian Airlines]] haes its Seoul Branch Office in the Soonhwa Building in [[Sunhwa-dong]].
"[http://www.miat.com/contact.php Contact Us]." [[MIAT Mongolian Airlines]]. Retrieved on June 27, 2010. "SEOUL BRANCH OFFICE 9th Floor, Soonhwa Building 5-2 Sunhwa-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-130, Korea"
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===Umwhile operations===
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In the 1980s [[Korean Air]] haed its heidquairters in Jung-gu.
"World Airline Directory." ''[[Flight International]]''. May 16, 1981. [http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1981/1981%20-%201442.html?search=%22Laker%20Airways%22 1444].
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==Govrenment an infrastructur==
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The [[Korean Maritime Safety Tribunal]] haes its heidquairters in the S1 Building in [[Sunhwa-dong]], Jung-gu.
"[http://www.kmst.go.kr/eng/images/all/footer_copy.gif footer_copy.gif]." [[Korean Maritime Safety Tribunal]]. Retrieved on January 17, 2012. "168 S1building, Sunhwa-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea 110-793"
"[http://www.kmst.go.kr/eng/cms/cms.asp?code=ADA Location]." [[Korean Maritime Safety Tribunal]]. Retrieved on January 17, 2012. "168 S1building, Sunhwa-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, 100-773, Republic of Korea"
==Freemit airtins==
==Freemit airtins==
{{Commons category|Jung-gu, Seoul}}
{{Commons category|Jung-gu, Seoul}}
* [http://tour.junggu.seoul.kr/english/ Jung-gu Offeecial steid in Inglis]
* [http://tour.junggu.seoul.kr/english/ Jung-gu Offeecial steid in Inglis]
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*{{ko}} [http://new.junggu.seoul.kr/a/a05/a05070400.php Resident offices and maps of Jung-gu]
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*{{ko}} [http://new.junggu.seoul.kr/a/a05/a05070400.php Resident offices an maps o Jung-gu]
{{Destricts o Seoul}}
{{Destricts o Seoul}}