Jung-gu is the central destrict o Ulsan, Sooth Korea. Its name literally means "Central Waird". Maist o the population live atween the soothren border o the River Taehwa an Ring Road. The current heid o the destrict is Jo Yong-su (Hangul: 조용수) (2007).

Jung-gu
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul중구
 • Hanja
 • Revised RomanisationJunggu
 • McCune–ReischauerChunggu
Map of Ulsan heichlichtin the destrict.
Map of Ulsan heichlichtin the destrict.
KintraSooth Korea
RegionYeongnam
Admeenistrative diveesions14 dong
Govrenment
 • TeepMetropolitan Ceety Destrict Cooncil
Area
 • Total37 km2 (14 sq mi)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total234,875
 • Density6,300/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
DialectGyeongsang

Demografics eedit

234,875 fowk live in Ulsan Jung-gu. 120,077 o these are Korean males, 114,349 are Korean females, 153 are foreign males an 296 are foreign females (30 Aprile 2003). In anerlie ane "dong" (smawer diveesion), namely Okgyo-dong, dae weemen ootnumber men.[1]

Admeenistrative diveesions eedit

The "Dong" o Jung-gu an their demografics are as follae:

  • Bangu 1-dong (Hangul: 반구1동) 10,292 KM; 9,357 KF; 11 FM; 24 FF
  • Bangu 2-dong (Hangul: 반구2동) 5,493 KM; 5,165 KF; 6 FM; 6 FF
  • Boksan 1-dong (Hangul: 복산1동) 6,712 KM; 6,319 KF; 9 FM; 14 FF
  • Boksan 2-dong (Hangul: 복산2동) 6,708 KM; 6,383 KF; 8 FM; 12 FF
  • Bukjeong-dong (Hangul: 북정동) 6,194 KM; 6,030 KF; 9 FM; 16 FF
  • Byeongyeong 1-dong (Hangul: 병영1동) 10,733 KM; 10,264 KF; 5 FM; 21 FF
  • Byeongyeong 2-dong (Hangul: 병영2동) 11,113 KM; 10,246 KF: 12 FM; 21 FF
  • Daun-dong (Hangul: 다운동) 16,616 KM; 15,986 KF; 15 FM; 17 FF
  • Hakseong-dong (Hangul: 학성동) 7,314 KM; 6,796 KF; 8 FM; 13 FF
  • Okgyo-dong (Hangul: 옥교동) 4,318 KM; 4,341 KF; 10 FM; 29 FF
  • Seongnam-dong (Hangul: 성남동) 4,013 KM; 3,937 KF; 11 FM; 45 FF
  • Taehwa-dong (Hangul: 태화동) 13,634 KM; 13,274 KF; 9 FM; 30 FF
  • Ujeong-dong (Hangul: 우정동) 13,201 KM; 12,861 KF; 36 FM; 44 FF
  • Yaksa-dong (Hangul: 약사동) 3,736 KM; 3,390 KF; 4 FM; 4 FF

Key eedit

  • KM: Resident Korean Males
  • KF: Resident Korean Females
  • FM: Resident Foreign Males
  • FF: Resident Foreign Females

Local attractions eedit

Ulsan Ceety centre is generally regardit as Seongnam-dong, in central Jung-gu. Here lees Dongheon (Hangul: 동헌), an auld complex uised bi the Japanese as a base o govrenment durin the occupation o Korea. An aw in Jung-gu are Hyanggyo (Hangul: 향교), the auld Confucian Academy, Byeongyeongseong (Hangul: 병영성), an auld hill fortress o which vera little remains the day, an an auncient stupa atop the hill kent as Hakseong Park (Hangul: 학성공원). This stupa is the anerlie ane in Sooth Korea tae hae the Oriental Zodiac figurs carvit aroond its base.

Footnotes eedit

  1. "Jung Gu Website English Population Page". Archived frae the original on 13 August 2007. Retrieved 30 Januar 2013.

Freemit airtins eedit

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