South Korea (KR) Busan Metropolitan Province

Busan Metropolitan Province (부산광역시 Busan-gwangyeoksi)

Summary

Busan is a major city with a population of 3 500 000.

Detailed Analysis

Busan Metropolitan Province has an area of 763 km² and a population of 3 666 345 (2004).

Busan Metropolitan Province is divided into 15 districts subdivided into 221 neighborhoods, and Gijang County:

Bukgu District (북구 Buk-gu) 38.3 km², population 333 316, 13 neighborhoods

Busanjin District (부산진구 Busanjin-gu) 29.7 km², population 405 534, 25 neighborhoods

Donggu District (동구 Dong-gu) 9.8 km², population 114 204, 17 neighborhoods

Dongnae District (동래구 Dongnae-gu) 16.6 km², population 279 366, 14 neighborhoods

Gangseo District (강서구 Gangseo-gu) 179 km², population 54 711, 7 neighborhoods

Busan--16.5 km W of Busan has an area of 11.0 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.

Geumjeong District (금정구 Geumjeong-gu) 65.2 km², population 271 046, 18 neighborhoods

Haeundae District (해운대구 Haeundae-gu) 51.4 km², population 403 432, 17 neighborhoods

Junggu District (중구 Jung-gu) 2.8 km², population 53 179, 9 neighborhoods

Namgu District (남구 Nam-gu) 25.9 km², population 304 481, 19 neighborhoods

Saha District (사하구 Saha-gu) 40.9 km², population 374 248, 16 neighborhoods

Sasang District (사상구 Sasang-gu) 35.8 km², population 282 097, 14 neighborhoods

Seogu District (서구 Seo-gu) 13.7 km², population 142 460, 15 neighborhoods

Suyeong District (수영구 Suyeong-gu) 10.2 km², population 180 576, 10 neighborhoods

Yeongdo District (영도구 Yeongdo-gu) 14.0 km², population 166 054, 14 neighborhoods

Yeonje District (연제구 Yeonje-gu) 12.1 km², population 166 054, 13 neighborhoods

Busan, in all districts except Gangseo District, has an area of 150 km² and an estimated population of 3 500 000.

Gijang County (기장군 Gijang-gun) 218 km², population 79 788, 2 urban townships, 3 rural townships

Gijang (49 639 in urban township) has an area of 2.3 km² and an estimated population of 18 000.