Saha District Explained

Saha
Native Name Lang:ko
Settlement Type:Autonomous District
Translit Lang1:Korean
Translit Lang1 Type1:Hanja
Translit Lang1 Info2:Saha-gu
Translit Lang1 Info3:Saha-ku
Image Blank Emblem:Saha-gu 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 Name3:16 administrative dong
Area Total Km2:40.89
Population As Of:2004[1]
Population Total:374248
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Dialect
Population Blank1:Gyeongsang

Saha District is a gu in western Busan, South Korea. It has an area of 40.89 km², and a population of about 375,000. About a third of the area is forest land. Saha-gu became a gu of Busan in 1983. It is home to the Seunghak Campus of Dong-A University.

Administrative divisions

Saha-gu is divided into 8 legal dong, which all together comprise 16 administrative dong, as follows:

Sister cities

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: + 사하구 Silver . 2006-06-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050204132315/http://silver.saha.busan.kr/now/now01_01.htm . 2005-02-04 .