South Jeolla - Administrative Divisions

Administrative Divisions

Jeollanam-do is divided into 5 cities (si) and 17 counties (gun). Listed below is the name of each entity in English, hangul, and hanja.

Map # Name Hangul Hanja Population (2010)
— City —
1 Yeosu 여수 麗水 269,937
2 Mokpo 목포 木浦 249,960
3 Suncheon 순천 順天 258,670
4 Gwangyang 광양 光陽 137,810
5 Naju 나주 羅州 78,679
— County —
6 Muan 무안군 務安郡 68,462
7 Haenam 해남군 海南郡 66,042
8 Goheung 고흥군 高興郡 63,392
9 Hwasun 화순군 和順郡 62,219
10 Yeongam 영암군 靈巖郡 58,748
11 Yeonggwang 영광군 靈光郡 48,663
12 Wando 완도군 莞島郡 46,777
13 Damyang 담양군 潭陽郡 41,027
14 Boseong 보성군 寶城郡 40,166
15 Jangseong 장성군 長城郡 38,507
16 Jangheung 장흥군 長興郡 35,763
17 Gangjin 강진군 康津郡 34,204
18 Sinan 신안군 新安郡 33,222
19 Hampyeong 함평군 咸平郡 30,995
20 Jindo 진도군 珍島郡 28,565
21 Gokseong 곡성군 谷城郡 27,272
22 Gurye 구례군 求禮郡 22,419

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