Administrative Divisions
Gyeongsangbuk-do is divided into 10 cities (si) and 13 counties (gun). The names below are given in English, hangul, and hanja.
| Map | # | Name | Hangul | Hanja | Population (2010) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — City — | |||||
| 1 | Pohang | 포항 | 浦項 | 511,390 | |
| 2 | Gumi | 구미 | 龜尾 | 402,607 | |
| 3 | Gyeongsan | 경산 | 慶山 | 266,036 | |
| 4 | Gyeongju | 경주 | 慶州 | 256,150 | |
| 5 | Andong | 안동 | 安東 | 166,197 | |
| 6 | Gimcheon | 김천 | 金泉 | 127,889 | |
| 7 | Yeongju | 영주 | 榮州 | 108,888 | |
| 8 | Sangju | 상주 | 尙州 | 98,103 | |
| 9 | Yeongcheon | 영천 | 永川 | 95,256 | |
| 10 | Mungyeong | 문경 | 聞慶 | 69,021 | |
| — County — | |||||
| 11 | Chilgok County | 칠곡군 | 漆谷郡 | 114,246 | |
| 12 | Uiseong County | 의성군 | 義城郡 | 51,247 | |
| 13 | Uljin County | 울진군 | 蔚珍郡 | 47,108 | |
| 14 | Yecheon County | 예천군 | 醴泉郡 | 43,015 | |
| 15 | Cheongdo County | 청도군 | 淸道郡 | 38,228 | |
| 16 | Seongju County | 성주군 | 星州郡 | 36,859 | |
| 17 | Yeongdeok County | 영덕군 | 盈德郡 | 36,428 | |
| 18 | Goryeong County | 고령군 | 高靈郡 | 31,817 | |
| 19 | Bonghwa County | 봉화군 | 奉化郡 | 31,242 | |
| 20 | Cheongsong County | 청송군 | 靑松郡 | 24,008 | |
| 21 | Gunwi County | 군위군 | 軍威郡 | 19,993 | |
| 22 | Yeongyang County | 영양군 | 英陽郡 | 16,540 | |
| 23 | Ulleung County | 울릉군 | 鬱陵郡 | 7,764 | |
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