Buk
북구 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hanja | 北區 |
• Revised Romanization | Buk-gu |
• McCune–Reischauer | Puk-ku |
Country | South Korea |
Region | Yeongnam |
Provincial level | Ulsan |
Administrative divisions | 27 administrative dong |
Area | |
• Total | 80.41 km2 (31.05 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 149,676 |
• Density | 1,900/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
• Dialect | Gyeongsang |
Website | Buk District Office |
Buk District (Korean: 북구; RR: Buk-gu; lit. north district) is a gu, or district, in north central Ulsan, South Korea. Its name literally means "North Ward". It stretches roughly from the Ring Road to Mohwa into the north and out to the coast in the east.