Jung-gu (Busan)

Jung gu 중구 中 區 borough of Busan
Coordinates	35 ° 6 '9 "  N , 129 ° 2' 6"  E Coordinates: 35 ° 6 '9 "  N , 129 ° 2' 6"  E
surface	2.83 km²
Residents	48.197
Population density	17,031 inhabitants / km²

Jung-gu ( Korean 중구 ) is one of the 16 districts of Busan . It is one of the southern districts of the city. The smallest gu Busan in terms of area is bordered by the Dong-gu in the northeast and the Seo-gu in the west . In addition, the island district of Yeongdo-gu is located directly off the coast of Jung-gu.

The name literally means central district .

Districts

Administrative units of the Jung-gu

Jung-gu consists of eight dong (sub-districts), with Yeongju-gu in the north being divided into two dong of its own. The district thus has a total of nine dong.

• Jungang-dong
• Donggwang-dong
• Daecheong-dong
• Bosu-dong
• Bupyong-dong
• Gwangbok-dong
• Nampo-dong
• Yeongju-dong (2 administrative dong )

particularities

The Busan Christmas Tree Festival is held annually in Jung-gu.

Web links

Commons : Jung-gu, Busan  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Yoon Min-sik: [Travel Bits] Festivals and sights across Korea. In: The Korea Herald. December 5, 2019, accessed May 8, 2020 .