Dalseo District (Korean: 달서구; RR: Dalseo-gu) is a district in western Daegu, South Korea. It borders Dalseong County on the north, south, and west, and Seo-gu and Nam District on the east. It has a population of about 520,000, and an area of 62.34 square kilometers. The population rose dramatically in the 1990s, and has been approximately level since 2000.
Dalseo
달서구 | |
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| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hanja | 達西區 |
| • Revised Romanization | Dalseo-gu |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Talsŏ-gu |
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| Country | South Korea |
| Region | Yeongnam |
| Provincial level | Daegu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lee Tae-hoon(이태훈) |
| Area | |
• Total | 62.34 km2 (24.07 sq mi) |
| Population (September 2024[1]) | |
• Total | 523,712 |
| • Density | 8,895/km2 (23,040/sq mi) |
| • Dialect | Gyeongsang |
| Website | Dalseo District Office |
Subdivisions
edit- Bolli-dong
- Bon-dong
- Dowon-dong
- Duryu-dong (3 administrative dong)
- Gamsam-dong
- Igok-dong (2 administrative dong)
- Janggi-dong
- Jincheon-dong
- Jukjeon-dong
- Sangin-dong (3 administrative dong)
- Seongdang-dong (2 administrative dong)
- Sindang-dong
- Songhyeon-dong (2 administrative dong)
- Wolseong-dong (2 administrative dong)
- Yongsan-dong (2 administrative dong)
Education
edit- Sangin High School (2001)
Notable people
edit- Song Hye-kyo, actress
- Bona, singer (WJSN)
- Kim Dong-han, singer (WEi)
- Son Tae Young, actress
- Uhm Ji-won, actress
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Population statistics". Korea Ministry of the Interior and Safety. 2024.
External links
edit- Official website (in English)
35°49′41″N 128°32′00″E / 35.82806°N 128.53333°E
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