Sangil-dong
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| Sangil-dong | |
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| Hangul | 상일동 |
| Hanja | 上一洞 |
| Revised Romanization | Sangil-dong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sangil-tong |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 2.65 km2 (1.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | 33,530 [1] |
| Population density | 12,653 /km2 (32,771.1 /sq mi) |
Sangil-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea.[1][2]
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[edit] History
Sangil-dong literally means 'Upper Part' and located geographically higher than Hail-dong(Currently Gangil-dong) where the stream of Genae flows.[3] In 1963, Sangil-dong became a part of Seoul. Until the early 1980s, huge apartments complex named Godeok Jugong Apartments were built by Korea National Housing Corporation (currently Korea Land & Housing Corporation). Sangil-dong Station is the eastern terminus of Seoul Subway Line 5 and also location for Hanyoung Foreign High School.
[edit] Area Information
Current Zip Code of Sangil-dong is 134-090. 134 is for Gangdong-gu and 090 is for Sangil-dong.
[edit] See also
- Administrative divisions of Gangdong-gu
- Administrative divisions of Seoul
- Administrative divisions of South Korea
[edit] References
- ^ a b "상일동 (Sangil-dong 上一洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. http://www.encyber.com/search_w/ctdetail.php?masterno=732257&contentno=732257. Retrieved 2008-04-18.
- ^ "The origin of Sangil-dong" (in Korean). Gangdong-gu official site. http://www.gangdong.go.kr/pub/los/los.jsp?sc=los01030101_090200. Retrieved 2008-04-18.[dead link]
- ^ http://dong.gangdong.go.kr:8081/pub/dong/3240040/01_dong/03/01_dong_03.jsp
[edit] External links
- Gangdong-gu official website
- Gangdong-gu map at the Gangdong-gu official website
- (Korean) Gangdong-gu map
- (Korean) The Sangil dong Resident office
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