Dong-gu

Dong District is a gu in northeastern part of of South Korea. Daegu itself lies in the southeastern part of the Korean Peninsula. It has a population of 343,678.
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  • Type: Suburb with 343,000 residents
  • Description: administrative division of Daegu, South Korea
  • Also known as: “Dong District”, “Dong District, Daegu”, “Donggu”, “대구 동구”, “대구광역시 동구”, and “대구시 동구”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Daegu International Airport and Dongdaegu station.

Airport terminal
is an international…

Metro station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, meaning "East Daegu station", is a railway station in , South Korea.

Railway stop
Station is a station of the Daegu Subway Line…

Dong-gu

Latitude
35.8865° or 35° 53′ 11″ north
Longitude
128.6355° or 128° 38′ 8″ east
Population
343,000
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
Open location code
8Q7CVJPP+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Dong-gu” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Dong-gu”
  • Cebuano: “Dong-gu”
  • Chinese: “东区”
  • Chinese: “東區 (大邱廣域市)”
  • Chinese: “東區”
  • Dutch: “Dong-gu”
  • Esperanto: “Orienta Distrikto”
  • French: “Dong-gu”
  • German: “Dong-gu (Daegu)”
  • German: “Dong-gu”
  • Greek: “Ντονγκ-γκου”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Dong”
  • Italian: “Dong-gu”
  • Japanese: “東区”
  • Korean: “Donggu”
  • Korean: “동구”
  • Malayalam: “ഡോങ്-ഗു”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dong Khu”
  • Persian: “ناحیه دونگ”
  • Spanish: “Dong-gu”
  • Swedish: “Dong-gu, Daegu”
  • Swedish: “Dong-gu”
  • Turkish: “Dong, Daegu”
  • Urdu: “دونگ ضلع، ڈائے گو”
  • Vietnamese: “Dong-gu, Daegu”
  • Vietnamese: “Dong-gu”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sinam 4-dong and Hyomok-dong.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Donggu office and 동구청광장.

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