Seo District, Busan
District of Busan, South Korea
Autonomous District in Yeongnam, South Korea
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| Country | South Korea |
| Region | Yeongnam |
| Provincial level | Busan |
| Administrative divisions | 14 administrative dong |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.67 km2 (5.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2010[1]) | |
| • Total | 116,600 |
| • Density | 8,500/km2 (22,000/sq mi) |
| • Dialect | Gyeongsang |
| Website | Seo District Office |
Seo District (literally west district) is a gu, or district, in south-west central Busan, South Korea.
Administrative divisions
Seo-gu is divided into 8 legal dong, which altogether comprise 14 administrative dong, as follows:
- Dongdaesin-dong/East Daesin (3 administrative dong)
- Seodaesin-dong/West Daesin (3 administrative dong)
- Bumin-dong
- Ami-dong
- Chojang-dong
- Chungmu-dong
- Nambumin-dong/South Bumin (3 administrative dong)
- Amnam-dong
In 1998 Ami 1-dong and Ami 2-dong were merged. In 2003 Seodaesin 2-dong and Seodaesin 1-dong were merged.
Politics
The area is represented in the National Assembly by the West District and East District Busan (South Korean Legislature Constituency)
Sister cities
Changhai, China
See also
References
- ^ Korean Statistical Information Service (Korean) > Population and Household > Census Result (2010) > Population by Administrative district, Sex and Age / Alien by Administrative district and Sex Archived 2013-08-26 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved 2010-06-02.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Seo-gu, Busan.
- Seo-gu website (in English)
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