Seo District (Seo-gu) is a gu ("district") of Daejeon, South Korea. Daejeon Metropolitan City Hall is also located there.

Seo 서구
Autonomous District
Korean transcription(s)
• Hanja	西區
• Revised Romanization	Seo-gu
• McCune-Reischauer	Sŏ-gu
Daejeon City Hall and nearby Dunsan area
Flag
Country	South Korea
Region	Hoseo
Provincial level	Daejeon
Administrative divisions	23 administrative dong
Government
• Mayor	Jang Jong-tae (Democratic)
Area
• Total	95.25 km2 (36.78 sq mi)
Population  (2006[1])
• Total	506,070
• Density	5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
• Dialect	Chungcheong
Website	Seo District Office

Administrative divisions

Seo-gu is divided into 14 dong (동, "neighborhoods"):

• Gasuwon-dong
• Gwanjeo-dong
• Giseong-dong
• Wolpyeong-dong
• Nae-dong
• Gajang-dong
• Goejeong-dong
• Dunsan-dong
• Sancheon-dong
• Tanbang-dong
• Yongmun-dong
• Byeon-dong
• Boksu-dong
• Doma-dong

Places of Interest

Dunsan-dong is one of the more densely populated areas of Daejeon. As a result, it is the location of several points of interest. These include department stores, government offices, and several international chain restaurants and retailers. There is Pai Chai University in Seo District, Daejeon. There is also Hanbat Arboretum. There is also the "Cafe Wave". There is an Art Center. Jangtae Recreational Forest is located in the district.

See also

• Daejeon Gwanjeo High School

References

External links

• Official website (in English)

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