List of counties of South Korea
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McCune–Reischauer | kun |
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List of all counties in South Korea: There are 82 counties in South Korea since Cheongwon County was dissolved on July 1, 2014 and consolidated by Cheongju.
List of counties[]
Dissolved counties[]
County | Hangul | Hanja | Province | Dissolved Date | Present Location |
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고양군 | 高陽郡 | Gyeonggi | |||
광주군 | 廣州郡 | Gyeonggi | |||
Yangju County | 양주군 | 楊州郡 | Gyeonggi | ||
포천군 | 抱川郡 | Gyeonggi | |||
Yeoju County | 여주군 | 驪州郡 | Gyeonggi | ||
Icheon County | 이천군 | 利川郡 | Gyeonggi | ||
용인군 | 龍仁郡 | Gyeonggi | |||
안성군 | 安城郡 | Gyeonggi | |||
평택군 | 平澤郡 | Gyeonggi | |||
수원군 | 水原郡 | Gyeonggi | |||
Siheung County | 시흥군 | 始興郡 | Gyeonggi | ||
부천군 | 富川郡 | Gyeonggi | |||
김포군 | 金浦郡 | Gyeonggi | |||
파주군 | 坡州郡 | Gyeonggi | |||
Jangdan County | 장단군 | 長湍郡 | Gyeonggi | ||
춘천군 | 春川郡 | Gangwon | |||
강릉군 | 江陵郡 | Gangwon | |||
삼척군 | 三陟郡 | Gangwon | |||
원주군 | 原州郡 | Gangwon | |||
Cheongwon County | 청원군 | 淸原郡 | North Chungcheong | 2014.7.1 | Cheongju |
충주군 | 忠州郡 | North Chungcheong | |||
제천군 | 堤川郡 | North Chungcheong | |||
대덕군 | 大德郡 | South Chungcheong | 1988.12.31 | Daejeon, Gyeryong | |
Yeongi County | 연기군 | 燕岐郡 | South Chungcheong | Sejong | |
공주군 | 公州郡 | South Chungcheong | Gongju | ||
논산군 | 論山郡 | South Chungcheong | Nonsan | ||
보령군 | 保寧郡 | South Chungcheong | Boryeong | ||
서산군 | 瑞山郡 | South Chungcheong | Seosan | ||
Dangjin County | 당진군 | 唐津郡 | South Chungcheong | Dangjin | |
아산군 | 牙山郡 | South Chungcheong | Asan | ||
천안군 | 天安郡 | South Chungcheong | Cheonan | ||
남원군 | 南原郡 | North Jeolla | |||
정읍군 | 井邑郡 | North Jeolla | |||
김제군 | 金堤郡 | North Jeolla | |||
Okgu County | 옥구군 | 沃溝郡 | North Jeolla | ||
익산군 | 益山郡 | North Jeolla | |||
광산군 | 光山郡 | South Jeolla | |||
광양군 | 光陽郡 | South Jeolla | |||
여수군 | 麗水郡 | South Jeolla | |||
순천군 | 順天郡 | South Jeolla | |||
나주군 | 羅州郡 | South Jeolla | |||
Andong County | 안동군 | 安東郡 | North Gyeongsang | ||
Yeongil County | 영일군 | 迎日郡 | North Gyeongsang | ||
경주군 | 慶州郡 | North Gyeongsang | |||
영천군 | 永川郡 | North Gyeongsang | |||
경산군 | 慶山郡 | North Gyeongsang | |||
김천군 | 金泉郡 | North Gyeongsang | |||
선산군 | 善山郡 | North Gyeongsang | |||
상주군 | 尚州郡 | North Gyeongsang | |||
문경군 | 聞慶郡 | North Gyeongsang | |||
영주군 | 榮州郡 | North Gyeongsang | |||
Jinyang County | 진양군 | 晋陽郡 | South Gyeongsang | ||
밀양군 | 密陽郡 | South Gyeongsang | |||
양산군 | 梁山郡 | South Gyeongsang | |||
김해군 | 金海郡 | South Gyeongsang | |||
Changwon County | 창원군 | 昌原郡 | South Gyeongsang | ||
통영군 | 統營郡 | South Gyeongsang | |||
사천군 | 泗川郡 | South Gyeongsang | |||
Bukjeju County | 북제주군 | 北済州郡 | Jeju | 2006.7.1 | Jeju |
Namjeju County | 남제주군 | 南濟州郡 | Jeju | 2006.7.1 | Seogwipo |
- 1946
- 1949
- 1952
- 1956
- 1963
- 1973
- 1980
- 1988
- 1989
- 1992
- 1995
- Changwon County
- Jinyang County annexed by Jinju
- annexed by Chungju
- annexed by Gangneung
- Okgu County annexed by Gunsan
- annexed by Gumi
- annexed by Suncheon
- Uichang County
- Yeongil County annexed by Pohang
- annexed by Yeongju
- 1996
- Icheon County
- 1998
- annexed by Yeosu
- 2001
- Hwaseong County
- 2003
- Yangju County
- 2006
- Bukjeju County annexed by Jeju
- Namjeju County annexed by Seogwipo
- 2011
- 2012
- Yeongi County annexed by Sejong
- 2013
- Yeoju County upgraded into a city
- 2014
- Cheongwon County annexed by Cheongju
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Autonomous Districts". City of Busan. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "District Offices". City of Daegu. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "Administrative District". Incheon City. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "Administrative Districts & Population". Ulsan City. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "Population". Gyeonggi Province. Archived from the original on 13 April 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "Administrative Districts". Gangwon Province. Archived from the original on 10 July 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "Administrative Districts". North Chungcheong Province. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "Administrative Districts". South Chungcheong Province. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "Households & Population". North Gyeongsang Province. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "Administrative District". South Gyeongsang Province. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- "South Korea Administrative Districts". CityPopulation.de. Retrieved 2013-03-14.
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