Bangbae-dong is a
''dong'', or neighbourhood of the greater Gangnam area
Seocho-gu
Seocho District () is one of the 25 '' gu'' (local government districts) which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. Seocho is generally referred to as a part of Greater Gangnam Area, along with Gangnam District. As of 2022, Seocho District ...
district of the
South Korea
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n city of
Seoul
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.
Bangbae-dong is divided into 5 different dongs which are Bangbaebon-dong, Bangbae 1-dong, 2-dong, 3-dong and 4-dong. The origin of Bangbae-dong is derived from the name Bangbae, meaning "dong-ri with my back to Mt. Myeon-ri," which rises on the border between Gwanak-gu and Seocho-gu. Bangbae-dong was Bangbae-ri, Sangbuk-myeon, Gwacheon-gun, Gyeonggi-do until the end of the Joseon Dynasty, but became Bangbae-ri, Sindong-myeon, Siheung-gun, Gyeonggi-do in 1914 when the area was confirmed during the Japanese colonial period. It was incorporated into the Seoul Metropolitan Government following the expansion of the Seoul Metropolitan Government's zone in 1963, and became Bangbae-dong to this day. The location is Dong at the western end of Seocho-gu, and it is an area from the intersection of the road from Seoul to Gwacheon City and the southern circulation road to Umyeon Mountain.
Education
* High Schools
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Seoul Electronic High School
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Dongdeok Women's High School
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Sangmun High School
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Suhmoon Girls' High School
* Middle Schools
** Dongdeok Women's Middle School
** Suhmoon Girls' Middle School
** Isu Middle School
* Elementary Schools
** Bangbae Elementary School
** Banghyeon Elementary School
** Bangil Elementary School
** Isu Elementary School
** Seorae Elementary School
Transportation
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Bangbae Station of
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Sadang Station
Sadang Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2 and Seoul Subway Line 4 in South Korea.
Sadang Station has one island platform for Line 4 and two side platforms for Line 2. The Line 2 platforms of this station were the first in South Kore ...
of and of
*
Naebang Station of
*
Isu Station of and of
See also
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Administrative divisions of South Korea
South Korea is made up of 17 first-tier administrative divisions: 6 metropolitan cities (''gwangyeoksi'' ), 1 special city (''teukbyeolsi'' ), 1 special self-governing city (''teukbyeol-jachisi'' ), and 9 provinces ('' do'' ), including one ...
References
Neighbourhoods of Seocho District
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