Sampyeong-dong

Sampyeong-dong (삼평동, 三坪洞) is a dong of Bundang District in the city of Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. As of January 1, 2024, the population of Sampyeong-dong is 23,939, spanning 9,058 households. It comprises 3.33km2 or 4.79% of Bundang-gu. It was formed in 1914 during the Japanese colonial period, when the two villages of Samgeo-ri (삼거리; 三巨里) and Bopyeong-ri (보평리; 洑坪里) are merged, and one character from the hanja of both villages are combined to form Sampyeong-ri (삼평리; 三坪里). It is upgraded to Sampyeong-dong in July 1973, and in December 2008 it got separated from Pangyo-dong.

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