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Revision as of 23:11, 8 April 2015
Buk District
북구 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hanja | 北區 |
• Revised Romanization | Buk-gu |
• McCune-Reischauer | Puk-ku |
Country | South Korea |
Region | Yeongnam |
Provincial level | Busan |
Administrative divisions | 13 administrative dong |
Area | |
• Total | 38.30 km2 (14.79 sq mi) |
Population (2005[1]) | |
• Total | 336,753 |
• Density | 8,793/km2 (22,770/sq mi) |
• Dialect | Gyeongsang |
Website | Buk District Office |
Template:Contains Korean text Buk District (literally north district) is a gu, or district, in north central Busan, South Korea. Buk-gu covers a surface of 38.30 km² is home to about 335,000 people. It attained the status of gu in 1978.
Administrative divisions
Buk-gu is divided into 5 legal dong, which altogether comprise 13 administrative dong, as follows:
- Gupo-dong (3 administrative dong)
- Geumgok-dong
- Hwamyeong-dong (3 administrative dong)
- Deckcheon-dong (3 administrative dong)
- Mandeok-dong (3 administrative dong)
Sister cities
See also
References
External links
- Buk-gu website (in English)