Bulguk-dong | |
Translit Lang1: | Korean |
Translit Lang1 Type: | Hangul |
Translit Lang1 Info: | 불국동 |
Translit Lang1 Type1: | Hanja |
Translit Lang1 Info2: | Bulguk-dong |
Translit Lang1 Info3: | Pulkuk-tong |
Translit Lang2 Type: | Hangul |
Translit Lang2 Type1: | Hanja |
Image Alt: | Side view of stone bridges under a wooden colorful building |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | South Korea |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Gyeongju |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Parts Style: | para |
Government Type: | Gyeongju City |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Area Total Km2: | 37.34 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 8893 |
Population As Of: | 2008 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Blank Name Sec1: | Dialect |
Blank Info Sec1: | Gyeongsang dialect |
Bulguk-dong is an administrative dong or a neighbourhood in the administrative subdivisions of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It consists of seven legal dong including Gujeong-dong, Sirae-dong, Si-dong, Joyang-dong, Jinhyeon-dong, Ma-dong and Ha-dong.
It is bordered by Toham mountain on the east, Dodong-dong on the west, Oedong-eup on the south and Bodeok-dong on the north. Its 37.34 square kilometers are home to about 8,893 people. Bulguksa temple and Seokguram grotto are situated in the district.