Nam District (Nam-gu, 남구) is the southern district of Gwangju (광주광역시), South Korea. 'Nam'(南) means 'south' in Korean hanja. 'gu'(區) means 'district' of metropolitan city in Korean hanja.
Nam
남구 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hanja | 南區 |
• Revised Romanization | Nam-gu |
• McCune-Reischauer | Nam-gu |
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Country | South Korea |
Region | Honam |
Provincial level | Gwangju |
Area | |
• Total | 61.03 km2 (23.56 sq mi) |
Population (2020.08) | |
• Total | 215,701 |
• Density | 3,500/km2 (9,200/sq mi) |
• Dialect | Jeolla |
Website | Nam District Office |
There are 43 dongs, or neighborhoods, in Namgu, 남구.
The dongs are:
35°07′N 126°55′E / 35.12°N 126.91°E