Jung District, Daegu

Jung District (Korean: 중구; RR: Jung-gu) is a gu, or district, covering the downtown area of Daegu, South Korea. It borders most of the other districts of Daegu, including Nam-gu to the south, Seo-gu to the west, Buk-gu to the north, and Dong-gu and Suseong-gu to the east. The northern border is formed by the Gyeongbu Line railroad, and the eastern border by the Sincheon stream.

Jung
중구
Autonomous District
Korean transcription(s)
  Hanja
  Revised RomanizationJung-gu
  McCune-ReischauerChung-gu
CountrySouth Korea
RegionYeongnam
Provincial levelDaegu
Administrative divisions13 administrative dong
Area
  Total7.06 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total75,511
  Density10,696/km2 (27,700/sq mi)
  Dialect
Gyeongsang
WebsiteJung District Office

Jung-gu is at the nexus of Daegu Subway Line 1 and Daegu Subway Line 2. Daegu Subway Line 3 will also pass through the district when it is completed.

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