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Busanjin
Busanjin District () is a ''Subdivisions of South Korea, 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 District is home to a major shopping, entertainment, and business area called Seomyeon, Busan, Seomyeon. Administrative divisions Busanjin District is divided into 11 legal ''dong'', which altogether comprise 20 administrative ''dong'', as follows: *Bujeon-dong (釜田洞; 2 administrative ''dong'') *Beomjeon-dong (凡田洞; part of the administrative Bujeon 1(il)-dong) *Yeonji-dong (蓮池洞) *Choeup-dong (草邑洞) *Yangjeong-dong (楊亭洞; 2 administrative ''dong'') *Jeonpo-dong (田浦洞; 2 administrative ''dong'') *Buam-dong, Busan, Buam-dong (釜岩洞; 2 administrative ''dong'') *Danggam-dong (堂甘洞; 3 administrative ''dong'') *Gaya-dong (伽倻洞; 2 administrative ''dong'') *Gaegeum-dong (開琴洞; 3 administrative ''dong'') *Beomcheo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Busanjin District First (South Korean Legislature Constituency)
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 District is home to a major shopping, entertainment, and business area called Seomyeon. Administrative divisions Busanjin District is divided into 11 legal ''dong'', which altogether comprise 20 administrative ''dong'', as follows: * Bujeon-dong (釜田洞; 2 administrative ''dong'') * Beomjeon-dong (凡田洞; part of the administrative Bujeon 1(il)-dong) * Yeonji-dong (蓮池洞) * Choeup-dong (草邑洞) * Yangjeong-dong (楊亭洞; 2 administrative ''dong'') * Jeonpo-dong (田浦洞; 2 administrative ''dong'') * Buam-dong (釜岩洞; 2 administrative ''dong'') * Danggam-dong (堂甘洞; 3 administrative ''dong'') * Gaya-dong (伽倻洞; 2 administrative ''dong'') * Gaegeum-dong (開琴洞; 3 administrative ''dong'') * Beomcheon-dong (凡川洞; 2 administrative ''dong'') Poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Busan
Busan (), officially Busan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's second list of cities in South Korea by population, most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.3 million as of 2024. Formerly romanized as Pusan, it is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern South Korea, with its port being South Korea's busiest and the sixth-busiest in the world. The surrounding "Southeastern Maritime Industrial Region" (including Ulsan, South Gyeongsang Province, South Gyeongsang, Daegu, and part of North Gyeongsang Province, North Gyeongsang and South Jeolla Province, South Jeolla) is South Korea's largest industrial area. The large volumes of port traffic and urban population in excess of 1 million make Busan a Large-Port metropolis using the Southampton System of Port-City classification. As of 2019, Busan Port is the primary port in Korea and the world's sixth-largest container port. Busan is divided into 15 major administrative districts and a single co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seomyeon, Busan
Seo-myeon () is a major commercial center and transportation hub in Bujeon-dong, Busanjin District, Busan, South Korea. The area grew from a small village in the Joseon period to a major industrial hub in the mid-20th century. It hosted numerous factories and businesses, including predecessors to the modern companies Samsung and LG. By the late 20th century, many of the factories moved away, and the area became the preeminent shopping and culture area of the city. Name The official administrative name for this area is not "Seo-myeon"; it is actually "Bujeon-dong". "Seo-myeon" was the name of an old settlement in the area that has remained in use. Transportation Seo-myeon is a transportation hub for public transportation in Busan. Seo-myeon Station is near the Seo-myeon road junction and is one of the busiest subway stations in Korea; it is the transfer station between Busan Subway Line 1 and Line 2. Bujeon Station near Bujeon Market is a train station on the Donghae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Air Busan
Air Busan Co., Ltd., operating as Air Busan () is a low-cost airline based in Busanjin-gu, Busan, South Korea. It is a subsidiary of Asiana Airlines. The airline began its operation in 2007 as Busan International Airlines Company (); it launched service in October 2008. Air Busan is South Korea's third-largest low-cost airline, carrying 4.5 million domestic and 3.6 million international passengers in 2018. Air Busan has grown international passenger traffic by 122% over the past three years, while domestic traffic has grown by 38%. History Busan International Airlines Co., Ltd. was established in August 2007. In February the following year, the corporate name was changed to Air Busan Co., Ltd. and an investment agreement was signed by the city of Busan and Asiana Airlines. In April 2008, the company ordered its first aircraft, five Boeing 737s. Two months later, the company was granted a license for regular air transportation. In October 2008, bases were established at Gimpo air ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camp Hialeah
Busan Citizens Park () is a public park in Busanjin District, Busan, South Korea. It was formerly an Imperial Japanese Army base and United States Army camp (Camp Hialeah). The camp occupying of was closed on 10 August 2006 and returned to the Busan Metropolitan Government. It was redeveloped under its current name and opened on 1 May 2014. History During the Japanese occupation of Korea, a horse racing track encircling the main area of the Camp was owned by the Chōsen Racing Association. A visiting American sailor is purported to have named the camp after the Hialeah Park Race Track in Hialeah, Florida. The area served as the Imperial Japanese Army headquarters in Busan until the surrender of Japan. United States Army occupation U.S. troops took command of Camp Hialeah on 17 September 1945 and remained until the end of 1948 when control of the installation passed to the U.S. Consulate and the United Nations. Busan was a critical strategic and logistical staging area ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Districts In South Korea
A ''gu'' (), or district, is an Administrative divisions of South Korea, administrative unit in South Korea. There are two kinds of districts in South Korea. One is the autonomous district () of special and metropolitan cities, which is a municipal entity similar to a city with its own mayor along with its own legislative council. The other is the non-autonomous district () of municipal cities. Cities with over 500,000 people are allowed to have ''gu'' (notable exceptions to this rule are the cities of Gimhae, Hwaseong, Gyeonggi, Hwaseong, and Namyangju). List of districts in South Korea Renamed districts * Nam District → Michuhol, Incheon (1 July 2018) * Ilsan District → Ilsandong District, Goyang (16 May 2005) * Buk District → Bupyeong District, Incheon (1 March 1995) * Jung District → Wonmi District, Bucheon (1 February 1993) * Nam District → Sosa District, Bucheon (1 February 1993) Defunct districts * Happo District (), Masan (1 July 1990 – 1 January 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ('' do'' ), including three special self-governing provinces (''teukbyeol jachido'' ) and five claimed by the ROK government. These are further subdivided into a variety of smaller entities, including cities (''si'' ), counties ('' gun'' ), districts ('' gu'' ), towns ('' eup'' ), townships ('' myeon'' ), neighborhoods ('' dong'' ) and villages ('' ri'' ). Local government ''Official Revised Romanization of Korean spellings are used'' Provincial-level divisions The top tier of administrative divisions are the provincial-level divisions, of which there are several types: provinces (including special self-governing provinces), metropolitan cities, special cities, and special self-governing cities. The governors of the provincial-level divisions are e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
