Busanjin 부산진구 |
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Autonomous 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) | ||
• 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.
Busanjin-gu is divided into 11 legal dong, which altogether comprise 25 administrative dong, as follows:
Air Busan has its headquarters in Busanjin-gu.
Daewoo Bus Corporation has the Busan Plant located.
Busan Citizens Park (formerly Camp Hialeah) is a former Imperial Japanese Army base and United States Army camp located in the district.
Coordinates: 35°9′47″N 129°3′10″E / 35.16306°N 129.05278°E