Seo District, Busan

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Seo
서구
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hanja西
 • Revised RomanizationSeo-gu
 • McCune-ReischauerSŏ-gu
Seo District and Namhang Bridge
Seo District and Namhang Bridge
Flag of Seo
Official logo of Seo
Busan Seo-gu.svg
CountrySouth Korea
RegionYeongnam
Provincial levelBusan
Administrative divisions14 administrative dong
Area
 • Total13.67 km2 (5.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2010[1])
 • Total116,600
 • Density8,500/km2 (22,000/sq mi)
 • Dialect
Gyeongsang
WebsiteSeo District Office

Seo District (literally west district) is a gu, or district, in south-west Busan, South Korea.

Administrative divisions[]

Administrative divisions

Seo-gu is divided into 8 legal dong, which altogether comprise 14 administrative dong, as follows:

  • /East Daesin (3 administrative dong)
  • /West Daesin (3 administrative dong)
  • /South Bumin (3 administrative dong)

In 1998 Ami 1-dong and Ami 2-dong were merged. In 2003 Seodaesin 2-dong and Seodaesin 1-dong were merged.

Politics[]

The area is represented in the National Assembly by the West District and East District Busan (South Korean Legislature Constituency)

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Coordinates: 35°06′N 129°01′E / 35.10°N 129.02°E / 35.10; 129.02


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