List of districts of Gwangju

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The administrative divisions and subdivisions of Gwangju are:

List of districts

  1. Buk District (북구;北區)
    1. Dongnim-dong (동림동)
    2. Duam-1-dong (두암1동)
    3. Duam-2-dong (두암2동)
    4. Duam-3-dong (두암3동)
    5. Geon-guk-dong (건국동)
    6. Ilgok-dong (일곡동)
    7. Im-dong (임동)
    8. Jung-ang-dong (중앙동)
    9. Jungheung-1-dong (중흥1동)
    10. Jungheung-2-dong (중흥2동)
    11. Jungheung-3-dong (중흥3동)
    12. Maegok-dong (매곡동)
    13. Munheung-1-dong (문흥1동)
    14. Munheung-2-dong (문흥2동)
    15. Munhwa-dong (문화동)
    16. Ochi-1-dong (오치1동)
    17. Ochi-2-dong (오치2동)
    18. Punghyang-dong (풍향동)
    19. Samgak-dong (삼각동)
    20. Seokgok-dong (석곡동)
    21. Sin-an-dong (신안동)
    22. Un-am-1-donģ (운암1동)
    23. Un-am-2-dong (운암2동)
    24. Un-am-3-dong (운암3동)
    25. Usan-dong (우산동)
    26. Yongbong-dong (용봉동)
  2. Dong District (동구;東區)
  3. Gwangsan District (광산구;光山區)
  4. Nam District (남구;南區)
    1. Baekun-dong (백운동;白雲洞)
    2. Bangrim-dong (방림동;芳林洞)
    3. Bongseon-dong (봉선동;鳳仙洞)
    4. Chilseok-dong (칠석동;漆石洞)
    5. Chon-dong (촌동)
    6. Daeji-dong (대지동;大支洞)
    7. Deoknam-dong (덕남동;德南洞)
    8. Dogeum-dong (도금동)
    9. Gu-dong (구동;龜洞)
    10. Guso-dong (구소동;九沼洞)
    11. Haengam-dong (행암동;杏岩洞)
    12. Hwajang-dong (화장동;禾場洞)
    13. Ijang-dong (이장동;泥場洞)
    14. Imam-dong (임암동;林岩洞)
    15. Jinwol-dong (진월동;眞月洞)
    16. Jiseok-dong (지석동;支石洞)
    17. Juwol-dong (주월동;珠月洞)
    18. Nodae-dong (노대동;老大洞)
    19. Sa-dong (사동)
    20. Seo-dong (서동;書洞)
    21. Sinjang-dong (신장동;新場洞)
    22. Songha-dong (송하동;松下洞)
    23. Wolsan-dong (월산동;月山洞)
    24. Wolseong-dong (월성동;月城洞)
    25. Wonsan-dong (원산동;元山洞)
    26. Yangchon-dong (양촌동;良村洞)
    27. Yanggwa-dong (양과동;良瓜洞)
    28. Yangrim-dong (양림동;楊林洞)
  5. Seo District (서구;西區)
    1. Byeokjin-dong (벽진동;碧津洞)
    2. Chipyeong-dong (치평동;治平洞)
    3. Deokhong-dong (덕홍동)
    4. Geumho-dong (금호동;金湖洞)
    5. Gwangcheon-dong (광천동;光川洞)
    6. Hwajeong-dong (화정동;花井洞)
    7. Maewol-dong (매월동;梅月洞)
    8. Mareuk-dong (마륵동;馬勒洞)
    9. Naebang-dong (내방동;內防洞)
    10. Nongseong-dong (농성동;農城洞)
    11. Pongam-dong (퐁암동)
    12. Seha-dong (세하동;細荷洞)
    13. Seochang-dong (서창동;西倉洞)
    14. Ssangchon-dong (쌍촌동;雙村洞)
    15. Yang-dong (양동;良洞)
    16. Yongdu-dong (용두동;龍頭洞)
    17. Yuchon-dong (유촌동;柳村洞)

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