Yangpyeong-dong | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 양평동 |
• Hanja | 楊 坪 洞 |
• Revised Romanization | Yangpyeong-dong |
• McCune–Reischauer | Yangp'yong-tong |
Yangpyeong 1-dong Community Service Center (Yeongdeungpo-gu) | |
Country | South Korea |
Area | |
• Total | 3.88 km2 (1.50 sq mi) |
Population (2001) [1] | |
• Total | 36,104 |
• Density | 9,300/km2 (24,000/sq mi) |
Yangpyeong-dong is a dong , neighborhood of Yeongdeungpo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. [1] [2]
The Yangpyeong area, historically was Yangpyeong-ri, Sangbuk-myeon, Geumcheon-hyeon, Gyeonggi-do during the Joseon Dynasty, underwent several administrative changes over the years. In 1914, it was a part of Buk-myeon, Siheung-gun Yangpyeong-ri, and by 1920, it fell under the jurisdiction of Yeongdeungpo-myeon, Siheung-gun. In 1931, it was officially renamed Yangpyeong-ri, Yeongdeungpo-eup, Siheung-gun, and in 1936, it was integrated into Gyeongseong-bu and designated as Yanghwajang (楊花町). Following the liberation in 1946, it was reorganized as Yangpyeong-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu. Concurrently, Yanghwa-dong was also renamed Yanghwa-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu when the term "jeong (町)" was replaced with "dong" in October 1946.
Yangpyeong-dong is bordered by Yangcheon-gu to the west, Dangsan-dong to the east, and Munnae-dong to the south. [3] Yangpyeong-dong was Yangpyeong-ri Sangbuk-myeon, Geumcheon-hyun, Gyeonggi-do during the Joseon era.
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