Politics of South Korea - Administrative Divisions

Administrative Divisions

(Main article: Administrative divisions of South Korea. For historical information, see Provinces of Korea and Special cities of Korea)

One Special City (Teukbyeolsi, Capital City), six Metropolitan Cities (Gwangyeoksi, singular and plural.), nine Provinces (Do, singular and plural) and one Special Autonomous City (Sejong City).

  • Seoul Teukbyeolsi (서울 특별시)
  • Busan Gwangyeoksi (부산 광역시)
  • Daegu Gwangyeoksi (대구 광역시)
  • Incheon Gwangyeoksi (인천 광역시)
  • Daejeon Gwangyeoksi (대전 광역시)
  • Gwangju Gwangyeoksi (광주 광역시)
  • Ulsan Gwangyeoksi (울산 광역시)
  • Gyeonggi-do (경기도)
  • Gangwon-do (강원도)
  • Chungcheongbuk-do (충청북도)
  • Chungcheongnam-do (충청남도)
  • Jeollabuk-do (전라북도)
  • Jeollanam-do (전라남도)
  • Gyeongsangbuk-do (경상북도)
  • Gyeongsangnam-do (경상남도)
  • Jeju Teukbyeoljachi-do (제주특별자치도)
  • Sejong Teukbyeol-jachisi (세종특별자치시)

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