Jwa-dong
Jwa-dong is a quarter in Jwa-dong, Haeundae, Busan, South Gyeongsang. Jwa-dong is situated nearby to the quarter Jung-dong, as well as near Songjeong-dong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sinhaeundae and Jangsan.
Sinhaeundae
Railway station
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Sinhaeundae station is a railway station of the Donghae Line in Jwa-dong, Haeundae-gu, Busan, the Republic of Korea. The new station is situated in the Haeundae New Town district, about 20 to 25 minutes by bus from the Haeundae Station of Busan Metro and actually nearer to the Jangsan Station also on Line 2.
Jangsan
Metro station
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Jangsan Station is the eastern terminus of the Busan Metro Line 2 located in Jwa-dong, Haeundae District, Busan. The subname in parentheses is Haeundae Baek Hospital.
Jung-dong
Metro station
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Jung-dong Station is a station on the Busan Metro Line 2 in Jung-dong, Haeundae District, Busan, South Korea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allak-dong and Suyeong.
Allak-dong
Quarter
Allak-dong is a dong in Dongnae District, Busan, South Korea. It is divided into two administrative dong, Allak 1-dong and Allak 2-dong. The total area is 2.31 km2, with a population of 18,560. Allak-dong is situated 7 km west of Jwa-dong.
Suyeong
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Suyeong is a vibrant coastal district in the east of Busan. While its famous neighbor Haeundae is known for upscale hotels, Suyeong is arguably Busan's most popular local playground, centered around the iconic Gwangalli Beach.
Jwa-dong
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Jwadong”
- Categories: dong of South Korea and locality
- Location: Jwa-dong, Haeundae, Busan, South Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.17818° or 35° 10′ 41″ northLongitude
129.176° or 129° 10′ 34″ eastElevation
362 metres (1,188 feet)Open location code
8Q7F55HG+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 415145068OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Jwa-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “佐洞”
- Greek: “Τζουα-ντονγκ”
- Japanese: “佐洞”
- Korean: “Jwa-dong”
- Korean: “좌동”
- Swedish: “Jwa-dong”
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Localities in the Area
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