Buk District (Korean: 북구; lit. 'North District') is a gu (district) in north-central Busan, South Korea. The district is 39.37 square kilometers with a population of 275,773 as of 2023. It was established as a gu in 1978.
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Administrative divisions
Buk District is divided into 5 legal dong and further subdivided into 13 administrative dong as follows:
Gupo-dong (3 administrative dong)
Geumgok-dong
Hwamyeong-dong (3 administrative dong)
Deckcheon-dong (3 administrative dong)
Mandeok-dong (3 administrative dong)
Sister cities
Jiaozhou, China
Notable people
Han Seung-woo: singer-songwriter, rapper, dancer, member of Victon
Jungkook: singer-songwriter, member of BTS