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- ↑ "포이동 (Poi-dong 浦二洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia . Retrieved 2008-04-16.[ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "The origin of the names: Poi-dong" (in Korean). Gangnam-gu official site. Archived from the original on 2012-07-20. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
