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Busanjin-gu, Busan

Busanjin
부산진구
Autonomous District
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hanja
 • Revised Romanization Busanjin-gu
 • McCune-Reischauer Pusanjin-ku
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Official logo of Busanjin
Logo
Busan Busanjin-gu.svg
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 / 35.16306; 129.05278


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