Sangam-dong explained

Sangam-dong
Translit Lang1:	Korean
Translit Lang1 Type:	Hangul
Translit Lang1 Info:	상암동
Translit Lang1 Type1:	Hanja
Translit Lang1 Info2:	Sang am dong
Translit Lang1 Info3:	Sang am dong
Translit Lang2 Type:	Hangul
Translit Lang2 Type1:	Hanja
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	South Korea
Subdivision Type1:	Region
Seat Type:	Capital
Parts Style:	para
Leader Title:	Mayor
Area Total Km2:	8.38
Population Total:	19535
Population As Of:	2008
Population Density Km2:	auto
Blank Name Sec1:	Dialect

Sangam-dong is a legal dong (neighborhood) of the Mapo District in 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

• Nanjido (난지도 蘭芝島)
• World Cup Park (월드컵공원)
  • Millennium Park (밀레니엄공원)
  • Sky Park (하늘공원)
  • Pyeonghwa Park (평화공원 平和公園)
  • Noeul Park (노을공원)
  • Nanjicheon Park (난지천공원)
  • Hangang Citizens' Nanji Park (한강시민난지공원)
• Korean Film Archive (한국영상자료원)
  • Jodin Leeso Korean Film Museum (한국 영화 박물관)
  • Cinematheque KOFA (시네마테크 KOFA)
  • Korean Film Referential Library (영상 자료실)
• CJ E&M Center (씨제이 이앤엠 센터) (broadcast and recording studio of many Mnet programs with a studio audience such as the live weekly music show M! Countdown)^[4]
• Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation(MBC) (문화방송)

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

• Administrative divisions of South Korea

References

• Web site: Chronicle of Beopjeong-dong and Haengjeong-dong . Guro-gu Official website. ko .
• Web site: Mapo Information . The chart of legal dong assigned by administrative dong (행정동별 관할 법정동 일람표) . Mapo-gu Official website. ko .

External links

• Mapo-gu official website in English
• Map of Mapo-gu at the Mapo-gu official website
• Sky Park at Official Seoul City Tourism
• Map of Mapo-gu at the Mapo-gu official website
• Sangam-dong resident office website
• Sangam-dong map

37.5708°N 126.8806°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Status quo and features. Mapo-gu official site . 2008-05-11 . ko.
2. Web site: 상암동 (Sangam-dong 上岩洞) . . 2008-05-11 . ko . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060222015452/http://www.encyber.com/search_w/ctdetail.php?masterno= . 2006-02-22 .
3. Web site: The origin of the dong' name (Sangam-dong 상암동). Mapo-gu official site . 2008-05-11 . ko.
4. Web site: How to apply for K-Pop Music Shows. Korea Tourism Organization. 3 June 2012.
5. http://www.sjs.or.kr/ Home page