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Sangam-dong () is a legal dong (neighborhood) of Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea. In the wake of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, a large apartment complex and Digital Media City (DMC) business district have been created and developed into the center of western Seoul.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Sangam-dong
Settlement.translit_lang1
Korean
Settlement.translit_lang1_type
Hangul
Settlement.translit_lang1_info
상암동
Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
Hanja
Settlement.translit_lang1_info1
上岩洞
Settlement.translit_lang1_info2
Sang am dong
Settlement.translit_lang1_info3
Sang am dong
Settlement.translit_lang2_type
Hangul
Settlement.translit_lang2_type1
Hanja
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
South Korea
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.seat_type
Capital
Settlement.parts_style
para
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.area_total_km2
8.38
Settlement.population_total
19535

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Wikidata facts

Located in
Mapo District
Area
8.40
Image
Sangam-dong Community Service Center 20140524 192540.jpg
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McCune–Reischauer romanization
Sang am dong
Revised Romanization
Sang am dong
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Attractions and notable landmarks
  • Education
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Sangam-dong () is a legal dong (neighborhood) of Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea. In the wake of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, a large apartment complex and Digital Media City (DMC) business district have been created and developed into the center of western Seoul.

==Attractions and notable landmarks== Nanjido (난지도 蘭芝島) used to be a separate island that was used as a landfill. It has since been redeveloped into World Cup Park () which includes a number of smaller parks: Millennium Park () Sky Park () Pyeonghwa Park (평화공원 平和公園) Noeul Park () Nanjicheon Park () Hangang Citizens' Nanji Park () Korean Film Archive () Jodin Leeso Korean Film Museum () Cinematheque KOFA (시네마테크 KOFA) Korean Film Referential Library () Seoul World Cup Stadium The studios of most major broadcasting companies are located in Digital Media City within Sangam-dong.

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