
Suseong District (Suseong-gu) is a
''gu'' (district) in southeastern
Daegu
Daegu (, , literally 'large hill', 대구광역시), formerly spelled Taegu and officially known as the Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in South Korea.
It is the third-largest urban agglomeration in South Korea after Seoul and Busan; it is ...
,
South Korea. It is one of the most prosperous and high-density areas of Daegu, and is the site of the city's most extensive
hagwon district. The population of this district consists of those who have careers such as
doctors,
professors,
judge
A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel of judges. A judge hears all the witnesses and any other evidence presented by the barristers or solicitors of the case, assesses the credibility an ...
s and other high valued careers in Korea. Because of this, it is known for expensive housing and schools compared to other districts in Daegu.
Suseong-gu shares its eastern border with
Gyeongsan city, and looks across the
Sincheon stream at
Nam-gu and
Jung-gu Jung District (), meaning "Central District," is the name of a ''gu'' (district) in several South Korean cities:
*Jung District, Busan
*Jung District, Daegu
*Jung District, Daejeon
*Jung District, Incheon
*Jung District, Seoul
*Jung District, Ulsan ...
towards the city center. To the north it meets
Dong-gu and to the south it faces
Dalseong-gun across the ridgeline of
Yongjibong.
Attractions in the district include Yongjibong and
Suseong Lake, as well as the Sincheon riverside park. The district enjoys close connections to both downtown Daegu and neighboring Gyeongsan.
Education
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Dukwon High School
Dukwon High School (also known as Dukwon, or Dukwon HS; Hangeul: 덕원고등학교, 덕원고; Hanja: 德元高等學校) is a private preparatory school in Suseong-gu, Daegu, South Korea. The school's motto is "Aim high and nourish force" and, ...
(1978)
References
External links
Official English-language site
{{Daegu
Districts of Daegu