Saha District
Saha 사하구 | ||
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Autonomous District | ||
Korean transcription(s) | ||
• Hanja | 沙下區 | |
• Revised Romanization | Saha-gu | |
• McCune-Reischauer | Saha-ku | |
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Country | South Korea | |
Region | Yeongnam | |
Provincial level | Busan | |
Administrative divisions | 16 administrative dong | |
Area | ||
• Total | 40.89 km2 (15.79 sq mi) | |
Population (2004[1]) | ||
• Total | 374,248 | |
• Density | 9,200/km2 (24,000/sq mi) | |
• Dialect | Gyeongsang | |
Website | Saha District Office |
Saha District is a gu in western Busan, South Korea. It has an area of 40.89 km², and a population of about 375,000. About a third of the area is forest land. Saha-gu became a gu of Busan in 1983. It is home to the Seunghak Campus of Dong-A University.
Administrative divisions
Saha-gu is divided into 8 legal dong, which altogether comprise 16 administrative dong, as follows:
- Goejeong-dong (4 administrative dong)
- Dangni-dong
- Hadan-dong (2 administrative dong)
- Sinpyeong-dong (2 administrative dong)
- Jangnim-dong (2 administrative dong)
- Dadae-dong (2 administrative dong)
- Gupyeong-dong
- Gamcheon-dong (2 administrative dong)
Sister cities
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saha-gu, Busan. |
- Saha-gu-City of Busan (English)
- Saha-gu website (English)
Coordinates: 35°06′06″N 128°58′20″E / 35.10167°N 128.97222°E
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