South District (Pohang)
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Nam-gu is a non-autonomous
district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
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 North Gyeongsang Province ( ko, 경상북도, translit=Gyeongsangbuk-do, ) is a province in eastern South Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the northern half of the former Gyeongsang province, and remained a province of Korea until the ...
,
South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
. Its name literally means "South District" as it is one of two districts in the city, the other being Buk-gu or "North District".


Administrative divisions

Nam-gu is divided into 3 towns (''eup''), 4 townships (''myeon''), and 7 neighbourhoods (''dong''). Each town and township are then further divided into numerous villages (''ri'').


See also

* Buk-gu, Pohang


References


External links

* Districts of Pohang {{SouthKorea-geo-stub