Buk-gu is a non-autonomous
district
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in the City of
Pohang
Pohang () is a city in the province of North Gyeongsang, South Korea, and a main seaport in the Daegu-Gyeongbuk region. The built-up area of Pohang is located on the alluvium of the mouth of the Hyeongsan River. The city is divided into two wa ...
in
North Gyeongsang Province
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,
South Korea
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Administrative divisions
Buk-gu is divided into one town (''eup''), 6 townships (''myeon''), and 8 neighbourhoods (''dong'').
Points of interest
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Anguksa, a Hindu temple
See also
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Nam-gu, Pohang
Nam-gu is a non-autonomous district in the City of Pohang in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and ...
References
External links
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Districts of Pohang
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