Yeongdo District

Yeongdo
영도구
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hanja影島區
 • Revised RomanizationYeongdo-gu
 • McCune–ReischauerYŏngdo-gu
Flag of Yeongdo
Official logo of Yeongdo
CountrySouth Korea
RegionYeongnam
Provincial levelBusan
Administrative divisions11 administrative dong
Government
 • Mayor 
Area
 • Total
14.2 km2 (5.5 sq mi)
Population
 (September 2024[1])
 • Total
104,661
 • Density7,400/km2 (19,000/sq mi)
 • Dialect
Gyeongsang
WebsiteYeongdo District Office
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Korea Maritime and Ocean University

Yeongdo District (Korean영도구; RRYeongdo-gu) is a gu (district) in Busan, South Korea. The gu itself is limited to Yeong-do (Yeong Island) located on the south edge of central Busan. It attained the status of gu in 1957.[citation needed]

The Korea Maritime and Ocean University and the National Maritime Museum of Korea are located in Yeongdo District.

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