Nam District (Nam-gu, 남구) is the southern district of
Gwangju (광주광역시),
South Korea.
'Nam'(南) means 'south' in Korean hanja. 'gu'(區) means 'district' of metropolitan city in Korean hanja.
Subdivisions
There are 43 dongs, or neighborhoods, in Namgu, 남구.
The dongs are:
사동 Sa dong
구동 Gu dong
서동 Seo dong
월산동 Wolsan dong (plus 4 and 5)
월산4동
월산5동
백운동 Baekun dong (plus 1 and 2)
백운1동
백운2동
주월동 Juwol dong (plus 1 and 2)
주월1동
주월2동
노대동 Nodae dong
진월동 Jinwol dong
덕남동 Deoknam dong
행암동 Haengam dong
임암동 Imam dong
송하동 Songha dong
양림동 Yangrim dong
방림동 Bangrim dong (plus 1 and 2)
방림1동
방림2동
봉선동 Bongseon dong (plus 1 and 2)
Bongseon-dong, also known as the richest neighborhood and the most expensive area in
Gwangju,[1][2] is in the south of the city. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 43,735. South Korea is known for its heated competition for university entrance and Bongseon-dong is known for having a lot of schools and having the most tutoring centers in all of
Honam, which makes it a very desirable place for people that have children in the city