Dong District, Ulsan

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Dong
동구
Korean transcription(s)
  Hanja
  Revised RomanizationDong-gu
  McCune-ReischauerTong-gu
Flag of Donggu, Ulsan.svg
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Country South Korea
Region Yeongnam
Provincial level Ulsan
Area
  Total36 km2 (14 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
  Total185,954
  Density5,200/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
  Dialect
Gyeongsang
Website Dong District Office

Dong District (literally east district) is a gu , or district, in central Ulsan, South Korea. Its name literally means "East Ward".

Contents

Administrative divisions

Dong district is further divided into neighbourhoods. These neighbourhoods include:

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Education

Ulsan College (East Campus)
Hyundai High School

See also

List of districts in South Korea

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