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Sangil-dong
Sign in to savethumb | right | Sangil-dong Community Service Center Sangil-dong () is a dong (neighbourhood) of Gangdong District, Seoul, South Korea.
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- Country
- South Korea
- Located in
- Gangdong District
- Area
- 2.66
- Official website
- dong.gangdong.go.kr/dong/SangIlDong
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- McCune–Reischauer romanization
- Sangil-tong
- Revised Romanization
- Sangil-dong
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thumb | right | Sangil-dong Community Service Center Sangil-dong () is a dong (neighbourhood) of Gangdong District, Seoul, South Korea.
== History == Sangil-dong literally means 'Upper Part' and located geographically higher than Hail-dong(Currently Gangil-dong) where the stream of Genae flows. 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 Language High School. Nayeon from Twice was born in Sangil-dong.
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