Baekhyeon-dong

{{Short description|Neighborhood in Seongnam, South Korea}}

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Baekhyeon-dong ({{Korean|hangul=백현동|hanja=柏峴洞}}) is a dong of Bundang district in the city of Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. As of January 1, 2024, the population of Baekhyeon-dong is 26,873, spanning 10,431 households. It comprises 1.58km2 or 1.12% of Bundang-gu.{{Cite web |title=우리동현황 |url=https://www.bundang-gu.go.kr:10009/dong/default/sub/content.asp?cIdx=703&dong=dong21 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20220818034045/https://www.bundang-gu.go.kr:10009/dong/default/sub/content.asp?cIdx=703&dong=dong21 |archive-date=2022-08-18 |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=www.bundang-gu.go.kr |language=ko}} In July 1973, it was upgraded from Baekhyeon-ri (백현리; 柏峴里) to Baekhyeon-dong. Baekhyeon derives its name from a large pine tree on the ridge of the hill behind the village, and gradually it became the name of the village.{{Cite web |title=우리동역사 |url=https://www.bundang-gu.go.kr:10009/dong/default/sub/content.asp?cIdx=702&dong=dong21 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20220625105823/https://www.bundang-gu.go.kr:10009/dong/default/sub/content.asp?cIdx=702&dong=dong21 |archive-date=2022-06-25 |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=www.bundang-gu.go.kr |language=ko}}

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Education

Baekhyeon-dong is home to the following educational institutions:{{Cite web |title=관내주요시설 |url=https://www.bundang-gu.go.kr:10009/dong/default/sub/content.asp?cIdx=705&dong=dong21 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20220625100427/https://www.bundang-gu.go.kr:10009/dong/default/sub/content.asp?cIdx=705&dong=dong21 |archive-date=2022-06-25 |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=www.bundang-gu.go.kr |language=ko}}

  • Bopyeong Elementary School [ko] (보평초등학교; 洑坪初等學校)
  • Seongnam Hwarang Elementary School [ko] (성남화랑초등학교; 城南화랑初等學校)
  • Shinbaekhyun Elementary School [ko] (신백현초등학교; 新柏峴初等學校)
  • Shinbaekhyun Middle School [ko] (신백현중학교; 新柏峴中學校)
  • Bopyeong Middle School [ko] (보평중학교; 洑坪中學校)
  • Bopyeong High School [ko] (보평고등학교; 洑坪高等學校)
  • Seongnam Foreign Language High School (성남외국어고등학교; 城南外國語高等學校){{Cite web |title=성남외국어고등학교 |url=https://www.schoolinfo.go.kr/ei/ss/Pneiss_b01_s0.do?HG_CD=J100005282 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240422182428/https://www.schoolinfo.go.kr/ei/ss/Pneiss_b01_s0.do?HG_CD=J100005282 |archive-date=2024-04-22 |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=www.schoolinfo.go.kr |language=ko}}
  • Korea International School Pangyo Campus{{Cite web |title=Home - Korea International School |url=https://www.kis.or.kr/ |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=www.kis.or.kr |language=en-US}}

References

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