Administrative Division of South Korea: Provinces, Counties, Cities and City Districts

Contents: Provinces, Counties, Cities and City Districts

The registered population of the provinces, counties, cities and city districts in South Korea.

Name	Native	Status	Population estimate 1997-12-31	Population estimate 2002-12-31	Population estimate 2007-12-31	Population estimate 2011-12-31
Busan	부산광역시	Metropolitan City	3,865,114	3,747,369	3,615,101	3,586,079	o
Buk-gu [North Distrikt]	북구	City District	296,476	321,473	326,602	309,239	o
Busanjin-gu	부산진구	City District	441,781	421,759	404,331	397,411	o
Dong-gu [East District]	동구	City District	140,894	121,821	105,970	101,845	o
Dongnae-gu	동래구	City District	302,766	291,020	285,789	284,649	o
Gangseo-gu	강서구	City District	68,891	58,887	55,046	69,371	o
Geumjeong-gu	금정구	City District	302,885	280,692	260,844	257,090	o
Gijang-gun	기장군	County	74,582	76,959	80,438	109,495	o
Haeundae-gu	해운대구	City District	381,331	403,598	426,138	428,663	o
Jung-gu [Central District]	중구	City District	61,717	56,260	50,932	49,859	o
Nam-gu [South District]	남구	City District	308,804	306,150	298,898	298,776	o
Saha-gu	사하구	City District	395,181	380,550	368,371	359,651	o
Sasang-gu	사상구	City District	295,067	296,208	268,880	258,515	o
Seo-gu [West District]	서구	City District	168,422	149,014	133,666	124,824	o
Suyeong-gu	수영구	City District	194,709	178,618	179,100	177,676	o
Yeongdo-gu	영도구	City District	198,534	175,559	156,661	144,884	o
Yeonje-gu	연제구	City District	233,074	228,801	213,435	214,131	o
Chungcheongbuk-do [North Chungcheong]	충청북도	Province	1,475,448	1,501,443	1,527,339	1,588,633	o
Boeun-gun	보은군	County	46,038	40,599	35,767	35,111	o
Cheongju-si	청주시	City	545,069	606,305	638,384	668,199	o
Cheongwon-gun	청원군	County	122,314	123,934	145,939	161,786	o
Chungju-si	충주시	City	218,457	212,875	207,036	211,348	o
Danyang-gun	단양군	County	42,812	37,389	32,684	31,861	o
Eumseong-gun	음성군	County	87,976	88,024	92,520	96,993	o
Goesan-gun	괴산군	County	47,168	42,009	37,308	37,932	o
Jecheon-si	제천시	City	148,259	143,655	137,545	139,215	o
Jeungpyeong-gun	증평군	County	33,280	30,940	31,483	34,420	o
Jincheon-gun	진천군	County	59,517	60,964	62,856	66,401	o
Okcheon-gun	옥천군	County	63,262	58,782	55,249	54,228	o
Yeongdong-gun	영동군	County	61,296	55,967	50,568	51,139	o
Chungcheongnam-do [South Chungcheong]	충청남도	Province	1,822,543	1,835,498	1,944,634	2,064,665	o
Asan-si	아산시	City	176,781	193,188	227,815	285,411	o
Boryeong-si	보령시	City	121,917	113,671	108,783	108,260	o
Buyeo-gun	부여군	County	98,290	88,275	78,488	74,863	o
Cheonan-si	천안시	City	373,392	445,485	540,742	585,588	o
Cheongyang-gun	청양군	County	43,456	38,697	33,932	32,751	o
Dangjin-si	당진시	City	125,386	118,701	138,796	153,995	o
Geumsan-gun	금산군	County	70,253	61,704	58,583	57,036	o
Gongju-si	공주시	City	136,877	133,012	128,573	127,025	o
Gyeryong-si	계룡시	City	21,875	29,961	37,920	43,115	o
Hongseong-gun	홍성군	County	99,264	91,652	89,539	89,739	o
Nonsan-si	논산시	City	147,593	138,013	131,365	130,710	o
Seocheon-gun	서천군	County	81,111	70,254	61,732	60,424	o
Seosan-si	서산시	City	149,785	148,697	155,185	164,345	o
Taean-gun	태안군	County	70,085	66,143	63,443	63,542	o
Yesan-gun	예산군	County	106,478	98,045	89,738	87,861	o
Daegu	대구광역시	Metropolitan City	2,501,928	2,540,647	2,512,670	2,529,285	o
Buk-gu [North Distrikt]	북구	City District	394,319	437,162	466,661	454,135	o
Dalseo-gu	달서구	City District	518,499	610,513	598,035	614,437	o
Dalseong-gun	달성군	County	138,970	157,797	162,854	183,639	o
Dong-gu [East District]	동구	City District	344,608	333,867	337,460	342,715	o
Jung-gu [Central District]	중구	City District	103,770	87,611	79,776	77,319	o
Nam-gu [South District]	남구	City District	210,463	190,239	179,321	169,995	o
Seo-gu [West District]	서구	City District	321,427	275,323	239,868	224,552	o
Suseong-gu	수성구	City District	469,872	448,135	448,695	462,493	o
Daejeon	대전광역시	Metropolitan City	1,323,009	1,424,844	1,487,836	1,530,650	o
Daedeok-gu	대덕구	City District	209,115	230,862	215,148	207,367	o
Dong-gu [East District]	동구	City District	262,153	241,366	246,911	254,600	o
Jung-gu [Central District]	중구	City District	259,696	266,354	266,773	267,088	o
Seo-gu [West District]	서구	City District	445,885	497,392	505,186	502,582	o
Yuseong-gu	유성구	City District	146,160	188,870	253,818	299,013	o
Gangwon-do	강원도	Province	1,540,307	1,543,665	1,515,800	1,549,780	o
Cheorwon-gun	철원군	County	54,293	50,682	47,719	48,574	o
Chuncheon-si	춘천시	City	240,883	253,532	260,439	275,655	o
Donghae-si	동해시	City	103,201	103,039	97,199	96,366	o
Gangneung-si	강릉시	City	226,014	230,714	222,100	219,152	o
Goseong-gun	고성군	County	37,429	33,818	30,794	30,485	o
Hoengseong-gun	횡성군	County	47,273	45,424	43,799	44,878	o
Hongcheon-gun	홍천군	County	75,200	72,805	70,929	70,734	o
Hwacheon-gun	화천군	County	25,662	24,145	23,107	25,132	o
Inje-gun	인제군	County	34,215	32,505	32,317	32,299	o
Jeongseon-gun	정선군	County	54,691	51,299	42,048	40,514	o
Pyeongchang-gun	평창군	County	48,865	46,347	44,303	43,899	o
Samcheok-si	삼척시	City	86,103	77,555	71,256	72,848	o
Sokcho-si	속초시	City	85,427	90,447	86,104	84,489	o
Taebaek-si	태백시	City	60,483	55,233	51,697	50,435	o
Wonju-si	원주시	City	255,259	277,987	301,101	323,026	o
Yanggu-gun	양구군	County	23,824	22,621	21,594	22,568	o
Yangyang-gun	양양군	County	30,956	30,173	28,699	28,245	o
Yeongwol-gun	영월군	County	50,529	45,339	40,595	40,481	o
Gwangju	광주광역시	Metropolitan City	1,326,478	1,401,525	1,423,460	1,477,570	o
Buk-gu [North Distrikt]	북구	City District	464,986	472,363	469,013	448,198	o
Dong-gu [East District]	동구	City District	139,533	117,696	116,112	107,559	o
Gwangsan-gu	광산구	City District	231,439	277,193	320,395	382,380	o
Nam-gu [South District]	남구	City District	248,567	221,673	209,890	220,103	o
Seo-gu [West District]	서구	City District	241,953	312,600	308,050	319,330	o
Gyeonggi-do	경기도	Province	8,514,716	10,000,047	11,340,241	12,239,862	o
Ansan-si	안산시	City	551,310	637,660	734,713	759,902	o
Anseong-si	안성시	City	128,874	149,233	168,446	188,274	o
Anyang-si	안양시	City	593,425	597,656	630,688	623,227	o
Bucheon-si	부천시	City	791,397	821,081	876,569	889,500	o
Dongducheon-si	동두천시	City	74,165	74,739	90,915	98,814	o
Gapyeong-gun	가평군	County	56,698	55,725	56,462	60,356	o
Gimpo-si	김포시	City	125,532	196,193	216,931	269,168	o
Goyang-si	고양시	City	718,654	840,345	935,643	973,665	o
Gunpo-si	군포시	City	262,860	268,692	279,536	292,888	o
Guri-si	구리시	City	164,887	193,850	198,238	196,341	o
Gwacheon-si	과천시	City	71,430	70,716	62,603	72,286	o
Gwangju-si	광주시	City	111,224	177,593	238,044	274,814	o
Gwangmyeong-si	광명시	City	343,388	341,617	316,354	359,950	o
Hanam-si	하남시	City	125,311	127,935	139,002	150,170	o
Hwaseong-si	화성시	City	179,031	231,347	374,058	543,844	o
Icheon-si	이천시	City	171,977	190,641	198,790	209,025	o
Namyangju-si	남양주시	City	279,681	394,202	497,941	583,952	o
Osan-si	오산시	City	75,806	116,624	148,580	198,882	o
Paju-si	파주시	City	178,367	237,341	311,625	387,273	o
Pocheon-si	포천시	City	143,023	154,710	166,383	168,897	o
Pyeongtaek-si	평택시	City	348,012	362,507	412,757	440,183	o
Seongnam-si	성남시	City	926,832	946,445	968,203	996,449	o
Siheung-si	시흥시	City	224,103	359,072	405,428	421,316	o
Suwon-si	수원시	City	801,186	1,023,875	1,086,995	1,118,197	o
Uijeongbu-si	의정부시	City	307,751	380,521	422,237	434,290	o
Uiwang-si	의왕시	City	114,788	133,967	136,264	150,907	o
Yangju-si	양주시	City	102,967	146,535	187,308	207,871	o
Yangpyeong-gun	양평군	County	81,632	83,192	88,780	100,631	o
Yeoju-gun	여주군	County	100,873	104,881	107,094	111,639	o
Yeoncheon-gun	연천군	County	55,267	50,655	46,259	45,657	o
Yongin-si	용인시	City	302,564	529,300	813,653	911,494	o
Gyeongsangbuk-do [North Gyeongsang]	경상북도	Province	2,811,586	2,775,890	2,715,085	2,739,179	o
Andong-si	안동시	City	188,679	179,587	169,239	169,490	o
Bonghwa-gun	봉화군	County	46,516	39,949	35,243	34,440	o
Cheongdo-gun	청도군	County	56,741	51,025	45,984	44,915	o
Cheongsong-gun	청송군	County	35,831	32,379	27,993	26,745	o
Chilgok-gun	칠곡군	County	92,549	106,090	117,234	121,945	o
Gimcheon-si	김천시	City	150,876	147,760	139,232	137,920	o
Goryeong-gun	고령군	County	39,136	36,688	35,021	36,879	o
Gumi-si	구미시	City	325,482	354,746	396,884	418,744	o
Gunwi-gun	군위군	County	32,217	31,902	26,176	24,699	o
Gyeongju-si	경주시	City	292,173	285,900	276,877	271,869	o
Gyeongsan-si	경산시	City	200,223	218,721	242,744	250,352	o
Mungyeong-si	문경시	City	91,883	83,955	75,223	77,304	o
Pohang-si	포항시	City	512,953	513,424	508,684	521,716	o
Sangju-si	상주시	City	130,722	119,283	107,266	105,501	o
Seongju-gun	성주군	County	53,516	52,322	46,634	46,709	o
Uiseong-gun	의성군	County	81,675	71,216	61,871	58,222	o
Uljin-gun	울진군	County	69,263	63,731	54,353	52,864	o
Ulleung-gun	울릉군	County	10,527	9,624	10,160	10,845	o
Yecheon-gun	예천군	County	64,690	55,880	49,213	46,980	o
Yeongcheon-si	영천시	City	121,720	116,523	107,701	106,386	o
Yeongdeok-gun	영덕군	County	54,446	52,697	43,726	41,259	o
Yeongju-si	영주시	City	135,381	126,303	116,062	115,016	o
Yeongyang-gun	영양군	County	24,387	21,496	19,207	18,379	o
Gyeongsangnam-do [South Gyeongsang]	경상남도	Province	3,058,479	3,143,475	3,239,342	3,374,725	o
Changnyeong-gun	창녕군	County	77,269	69,389	62,938	63,766	o
Changwon-si	창원시	City	1,070,564	1,094,509	1,089,052	1,107,341	o
Geochang-gun	거창군	County	72,322	67,344	64,290	63,588	o
Geoje-si	거제시	City	165,887	183,897	208,751	241,711	o
Gimhae-si	김해시	City	307,254	393,936	475,093	523,177	o
Goseong-gun	고성군	County	67,746	60,671	56,063	58,902	o
Hadong-gun	하동군	County	62,916	56,838	55,757	54,332	o
Haman-gun	함안군	County	67,323	64,952	66,609	70,100	o
Hamyang-gun	함양군	County	49,025	44,140	40,980	41,501	o
Hapcheon-gun	합천군	County	66,520	57,925	55,840	51,096	o
Jinju-si	진주시	City	339,799	340,816	330,781	339,445	o
Miryang-si	밀양시	City	129,483	120,808	112,451	110,516	o
Namhae-gun	남해군	County	64,578	56,179	55,423	50,874	o
Sacheon-si	사천시	City	121,112	117,427	113,716	116,688	o
Sancheong-gun	산청군	County	44,297	38,791	35,561	36,010	o
Tongyeong-si	통영시	City	140,927	134,581	136,047	144,017	o
Uiryeong-gun	의령군	County	36,898	32,968	31,758	30,728	o
Yangsan-si	양산시	City	174,559	208,304	235,299	270,933	o
Incheon	인천광역시	Metropolitan City	2,460,906	2,596,102	2,710,040	2,851,491	o
Bupyeong-gu	부평구	City District	503,377	560,463	575,631	569,130	o
Dong-gu [East District]	동구	City District	91,556	75,215	75,173	79,793	o
Ganghwa-gun	강화군	County	69,664	65,876	66,897	67,339	o
Gyeyang-gu	계양구	City District	314,939	342,183	345,759	347,422	o
Jung-gu [Central District]	중구	City District	75,467	80,251	93,398	97,648	o
Namdong-gu	남동구	City District	397,391	409,537	436,862	507,705	o
Nam-gu [South District]	남구	City District	426,104	434,929	418,267	424,815	o
Ongjin-gun	옹진군	County	13,341	14,234	17,199	19,622	o
Seo-gu [West District]	서구	City District	315,244	353,439	409,362	446,272	o
Yeonsu-gu	연수구	City District	253,823	259,975	271,492	291,745	o
Jeju-do	제주특별자치도	Special Autonomous Province	528,360	552,310	563,388	583,284	o
Jeju-si	제주시	City	364,733	391,488	408,364	427,593	o
Seogwipo-si	서귀포시	City	163,627	160,822	155,024	155,691	o
Jeollabuk-do [North Jeolla]	전라북도	Province	2,007,379	1,961,572	1,878,428	1,895,882	o
Buan-gun	부안군	County	80,329	70,546	62,310	59,555	o
Gimje-si	김제시	City	122,985	111,462	98,740	94,623	o
Gochang-gun	고창군	County	79,823	69,816	61,415	60,623	o
Gunsan-si	군산시	City	281,437	273,086	263,213	279,953	o
Iksan-si	익산시	City	332,493	332,545	316,911	313,475	o
Imsil-gun	임실군	County	41,395	35,165	32,297	31,120	o
Jangsu-gun	장수군	County	29,801	26,463	26,912	23,494	o
Jeongeup-si	정읍시	City	150,822	139,876	125,524	122,370	o
Jeonju-si	전주시	City	590,162	626,069	627,339	651,015	o
Jinan-gun	진안군	County	36,027	30,543	30,513	28,774	o
Muju-gun	무주군	County	30,866	27,949	26,552	26,050	o
Namwon-si	남원시	City	107,323	100,677	89,898	88,273	o
Sunchang-gun	순창군	County	37,595	32,438	32,243	30,241	o
Wanju-gun	완주군	County	86,321	84,937	84,561	86,766	o
Jeollanam-do [South Jeolla]	전라남도	Province	2,166,247	2,059,621	1,944,962	1,938,136	o
Boseong-gun	보성군	County	65,317	57,392	51,146	48,222	o
Damyang-gun	담양군	County	58,810	51,954	51,022	73,120	o
Gangjin-gun	강진군	County	52,228	46,475	41,575	41,899	o
Goheung-gun	고흥군	County	104,503	92,798	78,952	27,615	o
Gokseong-gun	곡성군	County	41,288	36,916	33,668	48,483	o
Gurye-gun	구례군	County	35,068	31,846	28,382	31,714	o
Gwangyang-si	광양시	City	132,444	138,162	139,735	152,167	o
Haenam-gun	해남군	County	99,392	92,459	83,020	79,283	o
Hampyeong-gun	함평군	County	48,304	42,123	38,402	36,655	o
Hwasun-gun	화순군	County	73,828	78,767	72,231	69,788	o
Jangheung-gun	장흥군	County	57,563	50,373	43,703	42,890	o
Jangseong-gun	장성군	County	57,841	52,867	48,072	47,415	o
Jindo-gun	진도군	County	44,273	39,673	35,397	33,853	o
Mokpo-si	목포시	City	250,178	245,315	244,801	246,994	o
Muan-gun	무안군	County	71,919	66,240	64,482	77,276	o
Naju-si	나주시	City	112,735	103,452	96,670	89,906	o
Sinan-gun	신안군	County	56,857	49,733	46,137	44,753	o
Suncheon-si	순천시	City	264,706	271,636	271,781	273,805	o
Wando-gun	완도군	County	69,431	63,036	56,506	54,631	o
Yeongam-gun	영암군	County	63,863	65,069	62,905	64,746	o
Yeonggwang-gun	영광군	County	74,816	67,192	59,179	57,383	o
Yeosu-si	여수시	City	330,883	316,143	297,196	295,538	o
Sejong	세종특별자치시	Special Autonomous City	80,628	83,063	81,450	84,710	o
Sejong-si [Yeongi-gun]	세종시	City	80,628	83,063	81,450	84,710	o
Seoul	서울특별시	Metropolitan City	10,389,057	10,280,523	10,421,782	10,528,899	o
Dobong-gu	도봉구	City District	388,620	373,086	378,559	367,949	o
Dongdaemun-gu	동대문구	City District	389,281	384,356	385,825	378,534	o
Dongjak-gu	동작구	City District	432,300	404,872	414,839	413,664	o
Eunpyeong-gu	은평구	City District	491,677	471,873	463,473	498,355	o
Gangbuk-gu	강북구	City District	368,412	362,906	348,702	348,742	o
Gangdong-gu	강동구	City District	493,910	483,004	469,021	500,516	o
Gangnam-gu	강남구	City District	555,355	540,813	569,176	573,011	o
Gangseo-gu	강서구	City District	519,554	530,169	566,495	575,849	o
Geumcheon-gu	금천구	City District	272,740	264,004	264,323	264,256	o
Guro-gu	구로구	City District	377,660	415,789	445,095	458,908	o
Gwanak-gu	관악구	City District	534,620	524,560	550,766	546,357	o
Gwangjin-gu	광진구	City District	397,824	388,478	386,367	386,679	o
Jongno-gu	종로구	City District	196,611	184,224	173,843	177,419	o
Jung-gu [Central District]	중구	City District	129,680	141,603	137,435	141,571	o
Jungnang-gu	중랑구	City District	475,662	443,246	431,406	428,672	o
Mapo-gu	마포구	City District	391,116	378,777	400,392	398,630	o
Nowon-gu	노원구	City District	587,428	643,585	621,192	608,062	o
Seocho-gu	서초구	City District	407,122	393,583	411,951	439,014	o
Seodaemun-gu	서대문구	City District	358,995	368,001	357,174	324,530	o
Seongbuk-gu	성북구	City District	478,812	446,968	477,358	494,475	o
Seongdong-gu	성동구	City District	326,026	343,018	341,620	308,774	o
Songpa-gu	송파구	City District	677,214	649,888	630,691	690,480	o
Yangcheon-gu	양천구	City District	485,914	486,350	508,566	505,607	o
Yeongdeungpo-gu	영등포구	City District	406,841	412,152	439,151	439,555	o
Yongsan-gu	용산구	City District	245,683	245,218	248,362	259,290	o
Ulsan	울산광역시	Metropolitan City	1,013,070	1,070,277	1,112,799	1,153,915	o
Buk-gu [North Distrikt]	북구	City District	104,577	125,116	157,212	184,705	o
Dong-gu [East District]	동구	City District	200,980	188,122	184,828	175,857	o
Jung-gu [Central District]	중구	City District	236,585	235,270	237,894	234,593	o
Nam-gu [South District]	남구	City District	321,540	349,018	345,400	348,050	o
Ulju-gun	울주군	County	149,388	172,751	187,465	210,710	o

Source: National Statistical Office of the Republic of Korea (web).

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SOUTH KOREA: Administrative Division - Statistics and Maps

Contents: Provinces, Counties, Cities and City Districts