- Gumi-dong
Gumi-dong (구미동, 九美洞) is one of the 19 dongs of
Bundang-gu , in the city ofSeongnam ,Gyeonggi Province. It has total area of 4.77km² (3.4% of Seongnam). As ofApril 30 ,2006 , there are 38,022 residents in Gumi-dong.Gumi-dong is located at the southernmost part of Bundang, bordering
Yongin ,Geumgok-dong andJeongja-dong .Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is located in Gumi-dong nearBulgok Mountain . Also,Nonghyup Hanaro Mart ,CGV Multiplex are in this area.History
The southern part of Gumi-dong was called Gumi-ri, Sujin-myeon, Yongin in
Joseon Dynasty . In 1914, the Japanese included some part of surrounding areas in Gumi-ri. In 1989, it was a part ofJungwon-gu and in 1991 it became one of the "dong"s of Bundang when Bundang became one of the "gu"s of Seongnam.External links
*ko_icon [http://www.bundang-gu.or.kr/dong/gumi/main.asp Gumi-dong Office]
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