Sangam-dong () is a legal '' dong'' (

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) of

Mapo District Mapo District () is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea. Mapo has a population of 381,330 (2015) and has a geographic area of 23.87 km2 (9.22 sq mi), and is divided into 24 '' dong'' (administrative neighborhoods). Mapo is located in ...

Seoul Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital city, capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, emerged as the world's List of cities b ...

, South Korea. In the wake of the

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, a large apartment complex and DMC business district have been created and developed into the center of western Seoul.

Attractions

Nanjido World Cup Park () is an ecological park built in Sangamdong-gil, in Seoul, South Korea. The park was established on May 1, 2002 in anticipation of the 2002 Korea-Japan World Cup Games. World Cup Park is subdivided into five parks: Pyeonghwa Par ...

(난지도 蘭芝島) *

World Cup Park World Cup Park () is an ecological park built in Sangamdong-gil, in Seoul, South Korea. The park was established on May 1, 2002 in anticipation of the 2002 Korea-Japan World Cup Games. World Cup Park is subdivided into five parks: Pyeonghwa Par ...

() **

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() **

Sky Park The Sydney FC Centre Of Excellence colloquially known as Sky Park is the training and administrative headquarters of professional Soccer in Australia, Australian association football, soccer club Sydney FC, located in the sporting precinct of Ma ...

() **

Pyeonghwa Park Pyeonghwa Motors (Hangul : 평화자동차; Hancha : 平和自動車 – a Korean language word for "peace"), also spelled Pyonghwa, is one of the two car manufacturers and dealers in the North Korean automotive industry, alongside Sungri Motor ...

(평화공원 平和公園) ** Noeul Park () ** Nanjicheon Park () ** Hangang Citizens' Nanji Park () *

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() **Jodin Leeso Korean Film Museum () **Cinematheque KOFA (시네마테크 KOFA) **Korean Film Referential Library () *

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() (broadcast and

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of many

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programs with a

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such as the live weekly music show ''

M! Countdown ''M Countdown'' () is a South Korean music program broadcast by Mnet from the CJ E&M Center Studio in Sangam-dong, Mapo District, Seoul. It features appearances by popular music artists who also perform live on stage. First hosted by Leete ...

'') *

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(MBC) ()

Education

Schools located in Sangam-dong: *

Japanese School in Seoul The Japanese School in Seoul (ソウル日本人学校, ''Souru Nihonjin Gakkō'', 서울일본인학교) is a Japanese international school located in the Sangam-dong neighborhood of Mapo District, Seoul, for the children of Japanese citizens res ...

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"ソウル特別市麻浦区上岩洞1582" * Sangam Elementary School * Sangji Elementary School * Seoul Haneul Elementary School * Sangam Middle School * Sangam High School

References

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External links

Mapo District official website in English

at the Mapo District official website
Sky Park at Official Seoul City Tourism

Map of Mapo District
at the Mapo District official website
Sangam-dong resident office website

Sangam-dong map
Neighborhoods of Mapo District {{Seoul-geo-stub

Attractions

Education

See also

References

External links