Yeonje-gu, Busan

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Yeonje-gu
Busan City Hall.jpg
City Hall
Korean name
Hangul 연제구
Hanja 蓮堤區
Revised Romanization Yeonje-gu
McCune-Reischauer Yŏnje-ku
Statistics
Area 12.08 km² (4.66 sq mi)
Population (2005 reg.) 218,080 [1]
Population density 18,053 /km² (46,760 /sq mi)
Administrative divisions 13 administrative dong
Location map
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Yeonje-gu is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It has an area of 12.08 km², and a population of about 220,000. Yeonje-gu was created in March 1995 following its separation from Dongnae-gu. Its name was formed by taking the first and last syllables of the names of its only 2 legal dong; Yeonsan-Dong and Geoje-Dong. Busan City Hall is located in Yeonje-gu.

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[edit] Administrative divisions

Yeonje-gu is divided into 2 legal dong, which altogether comprise 13 administrative dong, as follows:

  • Yeonsan-dong (9 administrative dong)
  • Geoje-dong (4 administrative dong)

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ 노인인구현황 :: 친절행정 1번지 연제구청/life/life_top2.php

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