Seongnam
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Seongnam is a major city in South Korea's Gyeonggi Province, serving as a key industrial and residential hub. Originally planned during Park Chung Hee's presidency to foster national industrialization, it attracted electronics, textile, and petrochemical industries. Bundang, a successful new town project, has been a significant part of Seongnam's development since 1991.
Statistics
Area
141.82 km²
Population
948,757