Geumjeong-gu

Geumjeong District is a district in north central , South Korea. Approximately 7.3% of Busan's population is in Geumjeong District. The Hoedong Reservoir is located on the district's eastern boundary, and the mountain on the west.
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  • Type: Borough with 211,000 residents
  • Description: administrative division of South Korea
  • Also known as: Geumjeong District

Places of Interest

Highlights include Busan Al-Fatih Masjid and Busan University of Foreign Studies.

Mosque
The Busan Al-Fatah Mosque is a in , Geumjeong District, , .

University
, often shortened to 부산외대 and BUFS, romanized as Pusan University of Foreign Studies before 2011, is a private university in , South Korea, which specializes in foreign languages.

Museum
Photo: JeongAhn, Public domain.
The Busan Marine Natural History Museum is a museum displaying exhibits on marine natural history of and located in Dongnae-gu, . It was opened in June 10, 1994.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Busan and Jangjeon-dong.

comprises of the districts of Buk-gu, Dongnae-gu and Geumjeong-gu in . Easy to overlook, the north part of the city has fewer tourist attractions and is more sparsely populated.

Quarter
Jangjeon is a dong in Geumjeong District, , South Korea. A heavily populated district, it is situated between the slopes of and the valley of Oncheoncheon.

Quarter
is a dong of Geumjeong District, , South Korea.

Geumjeong-gu

Latitude
35.2429° or 35° 14′ 34″ north
Longitude
129.0926° or 129° 5′ 33″ east
Population
211,000
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
8Q7F63VV+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 414979634
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­borough
Geo­Names ID
8462814
Wiki­data ID
Q50358
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Geumjeong-gu” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Geumjeong-gu
  • Chinese: Geumjeong Khu
  • Chinese: 金井区
  • Chinese: 金井區
  • Dutch: Geumjeong-gu
  • Estonian: Geumjeongi linnarajoon
  • Estonian: Geumjeongi ringkond
  • French: district de Geumjeong
  • French: District de Geumjeong
  • French: Geumjeong-gu
  • German: Geumjeong-gu
  • Greek: Γκούμτζονγκ-γκου
  • Indonesian: Distrik Geumjeong
  • Italian: Distretto di Geumjeong
  • Italian: Geumjeong-gu
  • Japanese: 金井区
  • Javanese: Dhistrik Geumjong
  • Korean: Geumjeong-gu
  • Korean: 금정
  • Korean: 금정구
  • Malay: Daerah Geumjeong
  • Min Nan Chinese: Geumjeong Khu
  • Russian: Кымджонгу
  • Scots: Geumjeong-gu
  • Spanish: Geumjeon-gu
  • Spanish: Geumjeong-gu
  • Swedish: Geumjeong-gu
  • Turkish: Geumjeong
  • Urdu: گئومجئونگ ضلع
  • Vietnamese: Geumjeong-gu
  • Vietnamese: Khu Geumjeong
  • Yue Chinese: 金井區

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bugok-dong and Oryun-dong.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Busan Geumjeong Post Office and Busan Geumjeong Fire Station.

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