Geumjeong-gu

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Geumjeong-gu is a destrict in north central Busan, Sooth Korea. Approximately 7.3% o Busan's population is in Geumjeong-gu.[deid airtin]

Quick facts Geumjeong-gu 금정구, Korean transcription(s) ...

The Hoedong Reservoir is locatit on the destrict's eastren boondar, an the muntain Geumjeongsan on the wast. Acause o this, 75% o the destrict's laund is restrictit frae residential development. The destrict's population is concentratit in the valley o the Oncheoncheon stream, a tributar o the Suyeonggang.

Notable landmarks include Beomeosa, a Buddhist temple datin tae the Silla dynasty, an Geumjeongsan, the muntain which owerleuks hintle o the destrict. Geumjeongsan is toppit bi the waws o the Geumjeongsanseong, which wur built in the Joseon dynasty.

Several colleges an varsities are locatit in Geumjeong-gu. The maist prominent o these is Pusan Naitional Varsity.

Geumjeong-gu serves as a nexus o transit connections atween central Busan an the rest o Korea. The northren end o Busan Subwey Line 1 lees in Nopo-dong, whaur it adjyns Busan's major express bus terminal. In addeetion, the soothren terminus o the Gyeongbu Expresswey lees athin the destrict.

The destrict wis shapit bi separation frae Dongnae-gu in 1988.

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Admeenistrative diveesions

Geumjeong-gu is dividit intae 11 legal dong, which aathegither comprise 20 admeenistrative dong, as follaes:

  • Seo-dong (4 admeenistrative dong)
  • Geumsa-dong
  • Oryun-dong
  • Bugok-dong (4 admeenistrative dong)
  • Jangjeon-dong (3 admeenistrative dong)
  • Seon-dong
  • Dugu-dong
  • Cheongnyongnopo-dong
  • Namsan-dong
  • Guseo-dong (2 admeenistrative dong)
  • Geumseong-dong

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  • Geografie o Sooth Korea
  • Subdiveesions o Sooth Korea

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