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History of Anyang
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 475 (Goguryeo, 6th year of King Jang-su) |
Belongs to Yeoulmok gun (Paktal dong and Suksu dong belong to Ingbulno hyeon) |
| 757 (Silla King Kyeong duk 16th year ) |
Ingbulno hyeon → Gokyang hyeon |
| 940 (Goryeo Taejo 23rd year) | Gwaju (Gokyang hyeon → Gumju hyeon) |
| 1413 (Josun Taejong) | Gwacheon hyeon (Gumju hyeon → Gumcheon hyeon) |
| 1414 (Josun Taejong 14th year) |
Name changed to Gwacheon hyeon |
| 1895 (Josun Gojong 32nd year) |
Gwacheon gun (Sihung gun) |
| 1914 April 1 | Gwacheon, Sihung, Ansan gun are combined to become part of Sihung gun Suheeh myeon |
| 1941 October 1 | Suheeh myeon renamed to Anyang myeon |
| 1949 August 14 | Anyang myeon promoted to an eup |
| 1963 January 1 | Dong myeon Shin-anyang ri and Suh myeon Paktal ri become part of Anyang eup |
| 1973 July 1 | Anyang eup promoted to Anyang Si (“city of Anyang”) |
| 1979 April 28 | Anyang 6 dong divided into dongs 6 and 7 & Suksu dong divided into Suksu 1 and 2 dongs (14 dongs) |
| 1982 September 1 | Bisan dong is divided into Bisan 1 and 2 dongs (15 dongs) |
| 1983 October 1 | Hogye dong divided into Hogye 1,2 dongs (16 dongs) |
| 1985 November 5 | Anyang 6 dong divided into Anyan 6,8 dongs & Hogye 1 dong divided into Hogye 1 and 3 dongs (18 dongs) |
| 1987 January 1 | Part of Gwangmyeong Sisoha dong becomes part of Suksu 2 dong |
| 1989 May 1 | District office outposts installed in Manan and Dongan |
| 1990 January 1 | Suksu 2 dong divided into Suksu 2 and 3 dongs (19 ind. dongs) |
| 1990 May 21 | Bisan 2 dong divided into Bisan 2 and 3 dongs & Gwanyang dong divided into Gwanyang 1 and 2 dongs (21 dongs) |
| 1992 May 7 | Bisan 2 dong divided into Bisan 2 dong and Buheung dong & Hogye 2 dong divided into Hogye 2 dong and Pumgyea dong (23 dongs) |
| 1992 October 1 | Manan and Dongan district office outposts dismantled and Manan district office and Dongan district offices established |
| 1993 Jan 15 | Gwanyang 2 dong divided into Gwanyang 2 dong and Burim dong & Pyeongchon dong divided into Pyeongchon dong and Pyeongan dong & Pumgye dong divided into Pumgye dong and Shincheon dong (26 dongs) |
| 1993 May 20 | Buheung dong divided into Buheung dong and Dalan dongs & Hogye 1 dong divided into Hogye 1 dong and Galsan dong (28 dongs) |
| 1994 July 1 | Manan gu Anyang 3 dong divided into Anyang 3 dong and Anyang 9 dong & Manan gu Paktal dong divided into Paktal 1 dong and Paktal 2 dong & Dongan gu Pyeongan dong divided into Pyeongan dong and Gwiin dong (31 dongs) |
| 1994 December 22 |
Some administrative districts changed (between cities) - Part of Anyang Si Manan gu Anyang dong → Gunpo Si - Part of Anyang Si Dongan gu Hogye dong → Gunpo Si - Part of Anyang Si Dongan gu Pyeongchon dong → Ewang Si - Part of Gunpo Si Sanbon dong → Anyang Si Manan gu Anyang dong |
| 1994 December 26 |
Boundary lines changed between legal dongs - Part of Manan gu Anyang dong → Paktal dong - Part of Manan gu Paktal dong → Anyang dong - Part of Dongan gu Pyeongchon dong → Hogye dong |
| 1995 April 20 |
Change of border between cities - Part of Gunpo Si Sanbon dong → Anyang Si Manan gu Anyang dong |
| 1996 January 1 |
Boundary lines changed between legal dongs - Part of Dongan gu Gwanyang dong → Bisan dong - Part of Dongan gu Gwanyang dong → Pyeongchon dong - Part of Dongan gu Pyeongchon dong → Gwanyang dong Boundary lines changed between administrative dongs - Part of Manan gu Anyang 2 dong → Anyang 3 dong - Part of Manan gu Anyang 5 dong → Anyang 1 dong - Part of Manan gu Anyang 5 dong → Anyang 4 dong - Part of Dongan gu Kalsan dong → Shinchon dong |
| 1997 January 1 |
Boundary lines changed between administrative dongs - Part of Manan gu Anyang 1 dong → Anyang 2 dong - Part of Manan gu Anyang 2 dong → Suksu 1 dong, Bisan 1 dong - Part of Dongan gu Bisan 2 dong → Bisan 3 dong - Part of Dongan gu Pyeongchon dong → Gwiin dong |
| 2004 October (the present) |
- Manan gu has 14 dongs - Dongan gu has 17 dongs |
