Buk District
Buk District (), or "Northern District", is the name of a ''gu'' in several South Korean cities: * Buk District, Busan * Buk District, Daegu * Buk District, Gwangju * Buk District, Pohang * Buk District, Ulsan Buk District () is a '' gu'', or district, in north central Ulsan, South Korea. It stretches roughly from the Ring Road to Mohwa into the north and out to the coast in the east. Demographics 149,676 people live in Buk-gu's 80.41 km2. 77,214 ... See also * Northern District (other) {{Set index ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Buk District, Busan
Buk District () is a '' gu'' (district) in north-central Busan, South Korea. The district is 39.37 square kilometers with a population of 275,773 as of 2023. It was established as a ''gu'' in 1978. Administrative divisions Buk District is divided into 5 legal ''dong'' and further subdivided into 13 administrative ''dong'' as follows: * Gupo-dong (3 administrative ''dong'') * Geumgok-dong * Hwamyeong-dong (3 administrative ''dong'') * Deckcheon-dong (3 administrative ''dong'') * Mandeok-dong (3 administrative ''dong'') Sister cities * Jiaozhou, China Notable people * Han Seung-woo: singer-songwriter, rapper, dancer, member of Victon * Jungkook: singer-songwriter, member of BTS See also * Geography of South Korea * Subdivisions of South Korea South Korea is made up of 22 first-tier administrative divisions: 6 metropolitan cities (''gwangyeoksi'' ), 1 special city (''teukbyeolsi'' ), 1 special self-governing city (''teukbyeol-jachisi'' ), and 14 provinces ('' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Buk District, Daegu
Buk District () is a district in northwestern Daegu, South Korea. It adjoins Chilgok County on the north. The area is 93.99 km2. The population is about 414,883. Buk District was first created as an office of Daegu in 1938, during the period of Japanese rule. It was raised to the status of a district in 1963. For most of the twentieth century, Buk District was purely an administrative division of Daegu, without any local autonomy. The first district council was inaugurated in 1991, and the first district head was elected in 1995, as part of nationwide local government reforms. Kyungpook National University and Yeungjin College are located in Buk District. History During the Silla period, it belonged to Daegu and palgeori prefectures, and during the Later Three Kingdoms period, it belonged to Daegu and Pali. During the Joseon Joseon ( ; ; also romanized as ''Chosun''), officially Great Joseon (), was a dynastic kingdom of Korea that existed for 505 years. It was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Buk District, Gwangju
Buk District () is a district situated in the northern part of the city of Gwangju, South Korea. It is similar to a ward in the United States. The district is by far the most populated district in Gwangju, and elects two lawmakers for the South Korean National Assembly. Gwangju Station is here. Education There are a significant number of elementary, middle, and high schools located in the area. In Gwangsan District, neighborhoods such as Cheomdan, Suwan, Sinchang, and Unnam have seen a population increase due to large-scale residential developments. However, the demand for high schools has not kept pace with the growing population. As a result, middle school students from Gwangsan District Gwangsan District () is a district, similar to a ward, situated in Gwangju, South Korea. The total population of the district, as of September 2004, is 295,294, and the population density of the district is 1,085 per 1 km. Its area is about ... are often assigned to high schools in Buk ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Buk District, Pohang
Buk-gu () is a non-autonomous district, Pohang in North Gyeongsang Province North Gyeongsang Province (, ) is a province in eastern South Korea, and with an area of , it is the largest province in the Korean peninsula. The province was formed in 1896 from the northern half of the former Gyeongsang province, and remaine ..., South Korea. Administrative divisions Buk-gu is divided into one town (''eup''), 6 townships (''myeon''), and 8 neighborhoods (''dong''). Points of interest * Anguksa, a Buddhist temple See also * Nam District, Pohang References External links * Districts of Pohang {{NorthGyeongsang-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Buk District, Ulsan
Buk District () is a '' gu'', or district, in north central Ulsan, South Korea. It stretches roughly from the Ring Road to Mohwa into the north and out to the coast in the east. Demographics 149,676 people live in Buk-gu's 80.41 km2. 77,214 of these are Korean males, 71,183 are Korean females, 961 are foreign males and 318 are foreign females (2006). In no '' dong'' do women outnumber men. Administrative divisions The ''dong'' of Buk-gu are: *Changpyeong-dong () *Cheongok-dong () *Daean-dong () *Dalcheon-dong () *Dangsa-dong () *Eomul-dong () *Gadae-dong () *Guyu-dong () *Hogye-dong () *Hwabong-dong () *Hyomun-dong () *Jeongja-dong () *Jinjang-dong () *Jungsan-dong () *Maegok-dong () *Muryong-dong () *Myeongchon-dong () *Sanha-dong () *Sinhyeon-dong () *Sinjeon-dong () *Sinmyeong-dong () *Sangan-dong () *Sirae-dong () *Songjeong-dong () *Yangjeong-dong () *Yeompo-dong () *Yeonam-dong () Local attractions * Jeongja Beach () Jeongja Beach () is the most popular in Ulsan and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |