Dongnae-gu, Busan

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Dongnae-gu
Hangul 동래구 Hanja 東萊區 Revised Romanization Dongnae-gu McCune- Reischauer Tongnae-ku
Statistics
Area 16.64 km2 (6.42 sq mi) Population (2004) 282,732 Population density 16,991 /km² (44,010 /sq mi) Administrative divisions 14 administrative dong
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Dongnae-gu is a gu in northern Busan, South Korea. It has a population of about 300,000, and an area of 16.7 square kilometers. It was once a separate city, the principal port of southeastern Korea. Numerous historical relics are preserved in the area. Heosimcheong, Asia's largest spa, is in Oncheon-dong.

Contents 1 Administrative divisions 2 Sister Cities 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] Administrative divisions

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

• Allak-dong (2 administrative dong)
• Boksan-dong
• Myeongjang-dong (2 administrative dong)
• Myeongnyun-dong (2 administrative dong)
• Oncheon-dong (3 administrative dong)
• Sajik-dong (3 administrative dong)
• Sumin-dong

[edit] Sister Cities

• Hongkou, China

[edit] See also

• Geography of South Korea

[edit] External links

• English-language homepage of Dongnae-gu

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