Buk District, Gwangju Explained

Buk
Native Name Lang:ko
Settlement Type:Autonomous District
Translit Lang1:Korean
Translit Lang1 Type1:Hanja
Translit Lang1 Info2:Buk-gu
Translit Lang1 Info3:Puk-ku
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

Buk District (Buk-gu) is a district situated in the northern part of the city of Gwangju, South Korea. It is similar to a ward in the United States. The district is by far the most populated district in Gwangju, and elects two lawmakers for the South Korean National Assembly. Gwangju Station is here.[1]

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35.17°N 126.91°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 북구(광주광역시). terms.naver.com. ko. 2019-05-31.