Sasang District Explained

Sasang
Native Name Lang:ko
Settlement Type:Autonomous District
Translit Lang1:Korean
Translit Lang1 Type1:Hanja
Translit Lang1 Info1:沙上區
Translit Lang1 Info2:Sasang-gu
Translit Lang1 Info3:Sasang-ku
Image Blank Emblem:Sasang-gu logo.png
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:South Korea
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Yeongnam
Subdivision Type2:Provincial level
Subdivision Name2:Busan
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Cho Byeong-gil(조병길)
Subdivision Type3:Administrative divisions
Subdivision Name3:14 administrative dong
Area Total Km2:36.1
Population As Of:2024[1]
Population Total:199,406
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Dialect
Population Blank1:Gyeongsang

Sasang District is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It has an area of 35.84 km2, and a population of about 275,000. Sasang District became a gu of Busan in 1995.

Administrative divisions

Sasang District is divided into 8 legal dong, which all together comprise 14 administrative dong, as follows:

Sister cities

See also

External links

35.1511°N 128.99°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population statistics . 2024. Korea Ministry of the Interior and Safety.