Gumi-dong

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Gumi-dong (구미동, 九美洞) is one of the 19 dongs of Bundang-gu, in the city of Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province. It has total area of 4.77km² (3.4% of Seongnam). As of April 30, 2006, there are 38,022 residents in Gumi-dong.

Gumi-dong is located at the southernmost part of Bundang, facing Gwangju to the east, Yongin to the west, Geumgok-dong and Jeongja-dong to the north.

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is located in Gumi-dong near Bulgok Mountain. Also, Nonghyup Hanaro Mart, Carrefour and CGV Multiplex are in this area.

[edit] History

The southern part of Gumi-dong was called Gumi-ri, Sujin-myeon, Yongin in Joseon Dynasty. In 1914, Japanese included some part of including areas to Gumi-ri. In 1989, it was a part of Jungwon-gu and in 1991 it became one of the dongs of Bundang when Bundang became one of the gus of Seongnam.


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Bundang

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Administrative Division of Bundang

Bundang-dong | Gumi-dong | Geumgok-dong | Imae-dong | Jeongja-dong | Pangyo-dong | Seohyeon-dong | Unjung-dong | Sunae-dong | Yatap-dong

Neighborhoods of Bundang

Bundang Central Park | Migeum Station | Samsung Plaza | Seohyeon Station | Sunae Station | Tancheon | Yuldong Park

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