Daedeok District

Daedeok District (Korean: 대덕구; RR: Daedeok-gu) is a district of Daejeon, South Korea. Headquarters of KT&G, Korea Ginseng Corporation and Korea Water Resources, and Daejeon Logistics Terminal, Korea Express are located in this district.

Daedeok 대덕구
Autonomous District
Korean transcription(s)
• Hanja	大德區
• Revised Romanization	Daedeok-gu
• McCune–Reischauer	Taedŏk-ku
Flag
Country	South Korea
Region	Hoseo
Provincial level	Daejeon
Administrative divisions	23 administrative dong
Government
• Mayor	Park Jung-hyun (Democratic)
Area
• Total	68.45 km2 (26.43 sq mi)
Population  (September 2024[1])
• Total	169,171
• Density	2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi)
• Dialect	Chungcheong
Website	Daedeok District Office

As of the end of January 2023, the population was 172,266, accounting for 11.91% of the total population of Daejeon Metropolitan City, and when comparing the population by region, Songchon-dong has the largest population with 26,609 and Moksang-dong has the lowest with 6,323.^[2]