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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.

Sangam-dong
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	상암동
• Hanja	上岩洞
• Revised Romanization	Sang am dong
• McCune–Reischauer	Sang am dong
Country	South Korea
Area
• Total	8.38 km2 (3.24 sq mi)
Population  (2008)[1]
• Total	19,535
• Density	2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi)

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
• Dwight School Seoul

See also

• Administrative divisions of South Korea

References

• "Chronicle of Beopjeong-dong and Haengjeong-dong" (in Korean). Guro-gu Official website.
• "Mapo Information". The chart of legal dong assigned by administrative dong (행정동별 관할 법정동 일람표) (in Korean). Mapo-gu Official website.

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
• (in Korean) Map of Mapo-gu at the Mapo-gu official website
• (in Korean) Sangam-dong resident office website
• (in Korean) Sangam-dong map

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