Busanjin District

Busanjin
부산진구
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hanja
 • Revised RomanizationBusanjin-gu
 • McCune–ReischauerPusanjin-ku
Flag of Busanjin
Official logo of Busanjin
CountrySouth Korea
RegionYeongnam
Provincial levelBusan
Administrative divisions20 administrative dong
Government
 • MayorKim Young-wook(김영욱)
Area
 • Total
29.67 km2 (11.46 sq mi)
Population
 (September 2024[1])
 • Total
361,437
 • Density13,880/km2 (35,900/sq mi)
 • Dialect
Gyeongsang
WebsiteBusanjin District Office
Seomyeon
Dong-eui University
Buildings of Seomyeon

Busanjin District (Korean부산진구; RRBusanjin-gu) is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It has an area of 29.7 km2, and a population of about 410,000. The name is sometimes abbreviated locally as "Jin-gu". Busanjin District is home to a major shopping, entertainment, and business area called Seomyeon.

  1. ^ "Population statistics". Korea Ministry of the Interior and Safety. 2024.