Busanjin District

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Busanjin District
부산진구
District
Korean transcription(s)
  Hanja
  Revised Romanization Busanjin-gu
  McCune-Reischauer Pusanjin-ku

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Country South Korea
Region Yeongnam
Provincial level Busan
Administrative divisions 25 administrative dong
Area
  Total 29.7 km2 (11.5 sq mi)
Population (2006[1])
  Total 407,910
  Density 13,880/km2 (35,900/sq mi)
  Dialect Gyeongsang
Website Busanjin District Office

Busanjin District is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It has an area of 29.7 km², and a population of about 410,000. The name is sometimes abbreviated locally as "Jin-gu". Busanjin-gu is home to a major shopping, entertainment, and business area called Seomyeon.

Administrative divisions

Busanjin-gu is divided into 11 legal dong, which altogether comprise 25 administrative dong, as follows:

  • Bujeon-dong (釜田洞) (2 administrative dong)
  • Beomjeon-dong (凡田洞)
  • Yeonji-dong (蓮池洞)
  • Choeup-dong (草邑洞)
  • Yangjeong-dong (楊亭洞) (2 administrative dong)
  • Jeonpo-dong (田浦洞) (3 administrative dong)
  • Buam-dong (釜岩洞) (2 administrative dong)
  • Danggam-dong (堂甘洞) (4 administrative dong)
  • Gaya-dong (伽倻洞) (3 administrative dong)
  • Gaegeum-dong (開琴洞) (3 administrative dong)
  • Beomcheon-dong (凡川洞) (3 administrative dong)

Economy

Air Busan has its headquarters in Busanjin-gu.[2]
Daewoo Bus Corporation has the Busan Plant located.[3]

See also

References

  1. "General Statistics." Busanjin-gu. September 28, 2007. Retrieved on February 14, 2010.
  2. "info_person.html." Air Busan. Retrieved on February 14, 2010. "614-020 부산시 부산진구 범천동 853 1번지 6층 대표전화 051-410-0804,0806."
  3. Busan Plant

External links

Coordinates: 35°9′46.65″N 129°3′10.44″E / 35.1629583°N 129.0529000°E / 35.1629583; 129.0529000

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