List of Provinces
| Name | Hangul | Hanja | ISO | Population (2011 est.) |
Area (km²) |
Density (/km²) |
Capital | Region | Abbreviation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Chungcheong | 충청북도 | 忠清北道 | KR-43 | 1,588,633 | 7,433 | 213 | Cheongju | Hoseo | Chungbuk | 충북 | 忠北 |
| South Chungcheong | 충청남도 | 忠清南道 | KR-44 | 2,064,665 | 8,204 | 251 | Hongseong | Hoseo | Chungnam | 충남 | 忠南 |
| Gangwon | 강원도 | 江原道 | KR-42 | 1,549,780 | 20,569 | 75 | Chuncheon | Gwandong | Gangwon | 강원 | 江原 |
| Gyeonggi | 경기도 | 京畿道 | KR-41 | 12,239,862 | 10,171 | 1,203 | Suwon | Sudogwon | Gyeonggi | 경기 | 京畿 |
| North Gyeongsang* | 경상북도 | 慶尙北道 | KR-47 | 2,739,179 | 19,030 | 144 | Daegu | Yeongnam | Gyeongbuk | 경북 | 慶北 |
| South Gyeongsang | 경상남도 | 慶尙南道 | KR-48 | 3,374,725 | 10,532 | 320 | Changwon | Yeongnam | Gyeongnam | 경남 | 慶南 |
| Jeju | 제주도 | 濟州道 | KR-49 | 583,284 | 1,849 | 315 | Jeju | Jeju | Jeju | 제주 | 濟州 |
| North Jeolla | 전라북도 | 全羅北道 | KR-45 | 1,895,882 | 8,043 | 236 | Jeonju | Honam | Jeonbuk | 전북 | 全北 |
| South Jeolla | 전라남도 | 全羅南道 | KR-46 | 1,938,136 | 11,858 | 163 | Muan | Honam | Jeonnam | 전남 | 全南 |
- Notes
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- Daegu excluded.
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