Sangam-dong

Sangam-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul상암동
 • Hanja上岩洞
 • Revised RomanizationSang am dong
 • McCune–ReischauerSang am dong
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CountrySouth Korea
Area
 • Total
8.38 km2 (3.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total
19,535
 • Density2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi)

Sangam-dong (Korean: 상암동) is a legal dong (neighborhood) of Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea.[1][2][3] In the wake of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, a large apartment complex and DMC business district have been created and developed into the center of western Seoul.

Attractions

Education

Schools located in Sangam-dong:

  • Japanese School in Seoul[5]
  • Sangam Elementary School
  • Sangji Elementary School
  • Seoul Haneul Elementary School
  • Sangam Middle School
  • Sangam High School

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Status quo and features" (in Korean). Mapo District official site. Retrieved 2008-05-11.
  2. ^ 상암동 (Sangam-dong 上岩洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 2006-02-22. Retrieved 2008-05-11.
  3. ^ "The origin of the dong' name (Sangam-dong 상암동)" (in Korean). Mapo District official site. Retrieved 2008-05-11.
  4. ^ "How to apply for K-Pop Music Shows". Korea Tourism Organization. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
  5. ^ Home page. Japanese School in Seoul. Retrieved on January 15, 2015. See address here "ソウル特別市麻浦区上岩洞1582"

37°34′15″N 126°52′50″E / 37.57083°N 126.88056°E / 37.57083; 126.88056


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