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-gu |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | South Korea |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Honam |
Subdivision Type2: | Provincial level |
Subdivision Name2: | Gwangju |
Subdivision Type3: | Administrative divisions |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Dialect |
Population Blank1: | Jeolla |
Dong District (Dong-gu) is a district, similar to a ward, situated in the city of Gwangju, South Korea. Mt. Mudeung is a famous landmark in the district. Modern art is displayed at the Street of Art, which was the first one of its kind in South Korea. It has Asian Cultural Center and Gwangju International Community Center.