Dong District, Busan

Dong
동구
Korean transcription(s)
  Hanja東區
  Revised RomanizationDong-gu
  McCune–ReischauerTong-ku
CountrySouth Korea
RegionYeongnam
Provincial levelBusan
Administrative divisions17 administrative dong
Government
  Mayor Kim Jin-hong (김진홍)
Area
  Total
9.86 km2 (3.81 sq mi)
Population
 (September 2024)
  Total
86,308
  Dialect
Gyeongsang
WebsiteDong District Office

Dong District (Korean: 동구; RR: Dong-gu; lit. east district) is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It was one of the first 6 gu of Busan established in 1957.

Busan Station is located in Dong-gu.

Dong-gu has a status of sister localities with Gwangsan District, Gwangju and Zhifu District, Yantai City, China.