Dong-gu

Dong District is a district of Jeonnam-Gwangju, South Korea. It was once a part of the city of , but on July 1, 2026, that city was merged into Jeonnam-Gwangju.
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Wikipedia
  • Borough with 106,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 59 metres (194 feet)
  • Description: administrative division of Gwangju, South Korea
  • Also known as
    “Dong District”
    “Dong District, Gwangju”
    “Dong District, Jeonnam-Gwangju”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gwangju and Gwangju National University of Education.

Railway station
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Station is a train station located in , , 353 km south of Yongsan station.

University
is a national…

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The , also referred to as ACC, is located in , South Korea.

Dong-gu

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Latitude
35.1462° or 35° 8′ 46″ north
Longitude
126.9229° or 126° 55′ 22″ east
Open location code
8Q784WWF+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415146372
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­borough
Geo­Names ID
8462137
Wiki­data ID
Q50375

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Dong-gu” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Dong-gu”
  • Chinese: “东区 (光州)”
  • Chinese: “东区”
  • Chinese: “東区”
  • Chinese: “東區 (光州)”
  • Chinese: “東區”
  • Esperanto: “Orienta Distrikto”
  • Greek: “Ντονγκ-γκου”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Dong”
  • Italian: “Dong-gu”
  • Japanese: “東区”
  • Korean: “Dong-gu”
  • Korean: “광주 동구”
  • Korean: “광주광역시 동구”
  • Korean: “광주시 동구”
  • Korean: “동구”
  • Malayalam: “ഡോങ് ജില്ല, ഗ്വാങ്‌ജു”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dong Khu”
  • Persian: “ناحیه دونگ”
  • Russian: “Тон-гу”
  • Russian: “Тонку”
  • Spanish: “Dong-gu”
  • Spanish: “Dong”
  • Swedish: “Dong-gu, Gwangju”
  • Swedish: “Dong-gu”
  • Turkish: “Dong, Gwangju”
  • Urdu: “دونگ ضلع، گوانگ جو”
  • Vietnamese: “Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Đông”

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