| Dong | |
| Native Name Lang: | ko |
| Settlement Type: | Autonomous District |
| Translit Lang1: | Korean |
| Translit Lang1 Type1: | Hanja |
| Translit Lang1 Info2: | Dong-gu |
| Translit Lang1 Info3: | Tong-ku |
| Image Blank Emblem: | Dong-gu (Busan) logo.png |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | South Korea |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Yeongnam |
| Subdivision Type2: | Provincial level |
| Subdivision Name2: | Busan |
| Subdivision Type3: | Administrative divisions |
| Subdivision Name3: | 17 administrative dong |
| Area Total Km2: | 9.77 |
| Population As Of: | 2005[1] |
| Population Total: | 109879 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Dialect |
| Population Blank1: | Gyeongsang |
Dong District (literally east district) is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It was one of the first 6 gu of Busan established in 1957.
Busan Station is located in Dong-gu.
Dong-gu has a status of sister localities with Gwangsan-gu in Gwangju and Zhifu District in Yantai City, China.
Dong-gu is divided into 4 legal dong, which altogether comprise 17 administrative dong, as follows:
The area is represented in the National Assembly by the West District and East District Busan (South Korean Legislature Constituency)
International schools include:
The district contains a famous staircase, the 168 stairs, that has souvenir shops and tourist attractions along the way.[3] [4]