Location & Surroundings

Dong-gu is a second-order administrative division in Busan, South Korea with 86,308 inhabitants, at 95 m elevation. The national capital Seoul is about 330 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Busan / Gimhae International Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: 동구 · Tong-gu

Overview

Dong District is administrative division of Busan, South Korea — KO 대한민국 부산광역시의 자치구.

It is located in Busan, South Korea.

It covers about 9.77 square kilometre.

Also known as: Dong-gu

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in Busan
  • Area 9.77 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 7' 29" N, 129° 2' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 95 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 86,308
  • Pop. Density 8,397 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

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Alternate Names

ko
동구
en
Dong-gu
Tong-gu

Weather in Dong District

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dong District, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 20.0 4.3 310 64 1,012.7 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 5.5 313 72 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 15.5 7.3 319 37 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 86.1 n/a
18h 19.4 4.5 331 22 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 680.1 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 3.9 341 36 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 111.8 n/a
30h 13.6 2.7 351 40 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
36h 16.1 1.7 318 45 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 81.4 n/a
42h 20.1 3.0 208 38 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 644.9 n/a
Thursday 18.0 2.4 269 51 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 103.1 n/a
54h 16.9 2.3 296 51 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.7 1.7 347 45 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 66.9 n/a
66h 23.1 1.9 110 41 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 556.3 n/a
Friday 20.4 3.1 65 58 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 99.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dong District?
Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dong District today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Dong District?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Dong District?
Dong District is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Dong District?
Population about 86,308.
What is the elevation of Dong District?
DEM 95 m.
Where is Dong District located?
It is at 35.12468, 129.03432 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dong District in?
It is in South Korea.

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Last updated 2025-03-31
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