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Administrative Division

ISO-3166-2 Fips GN Name of Subdivision Type Capital Population lang continent From Till
1 11 11 11 Seoul Special City  wikipedia article t’ŭkpyŏlsi (capital city) Seoul 10,349,312 AS
2 26 10 10 Busan Metropolitan City  wikipedia article gwangyŏksi (metropolitan city) Pusan 3,525,913 AS
3 27 15 15 Daegu Metropolitan City  wikipedia article gwangyŏksi (metropolitan city) Taegu 2,527,566 AS
4 28 12 12 Incheon Metropolitan City  wikipedia article gwangyŏksi (metropolitan city) Inch'ŏn 2,900,898 AS
5 29 18 18 Gwangju Metropolitan City  wikipedia article gwangyŏksi (metropolitan city) Kwangju 1,471,324 AS
6 30 19 19 Daejeon Metropolitan City  wikipedia article gwangyŏksi (metropolitan city) Taejŏn 1,539,154 AS
7 31 21 21 Ulsan Metropolitan City  wikipedia article gwangyŏksi (metropolitan city) Ulsan 1,163,690 AS
8 41 13 13 Gyeonggi-do  wikipedia article do (province) Suwŏn 12,093,000 AS
9 42 06 06 Gangwon-do  wikipedia article do (province) Ch'unch'ŏn 1,542,147 AS
10 43 05 05 Chungcheongbuk-do  wikipedia article to (province) Ch'ŏngju 1,578,934 AS
11 44 17 17 Chungcheongnam-do  wikipedia article do (province) Hongsung 2,033,019 AS
12 45 03 03 Jeollabuk-do  wikipedia article to (province) Chŏnju 1,871,747 AS
13 46 16 16 Jeollanam-do  wikipedia article do (province) Muan 1,902,324 AS
14 47 14 14 Gyeongsangbuk-do  wikipedia article to (province) Andong 2,708,787 AS
15 48 20 20 Gyeongsangnam-do  wikipedia article do (province) Ch'angwŏn 3,344,403 AS
16 49 01 01 Jeju-do  wikipedia article do (province) Cheju 604,771 AS
17 50 22 22 Sejong  wikipedia article Sejong 122,263 AS


FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standard) Updates

Date modification fips name new country new fips new name
1998.12.01 change 10 Pusan-jikhalsi * 10 Pusan-gwangyŏksi *
1998.12.01 change 12 Inch’on-jikhalsi * 12 Inchŏn-gwangyŏksi *
1998.12.01 change 15 Taegu-jikhalsi * 15 Taegu-gwangyŏksi *
1998.12.01 change 18 Kwangju-jikhalsi * 18 Kwangju-gwangyŏksi *
1998.12.01 change 19 Taejon-jikhalsi 19 Taejŏn-gwangyŏksi
2002.01.10 change 08 Kyǒngsang-namdo 20 Kyǒngsang-namdo
2002.01.10 add 21 Ulsan-gwangyǒksi
2011.11.30 change 10 Busan
2011.11.30 change 12 Incheon
2011.11.30 change 15 Daegu
2011.11.30 change 18 Gwangju
2011.11.30 change 19 Daejeon
2011.11.30 change 21 Ulsan
2012.05.01 change 01 Jeju
2012.05.01 change 03 Jeonbuk
2012.05.01 change 05 Chungbuk
2012.05.01 change 06 Gangwon
2012.05.01 change 11 Seoul
2012.05.01 change 13 Gyeonggi
2012.05.01 change 14 Gyeongbuk
2012.05.01 change 16 Jeonnam
2012.05.01 change 17 Chungnam
2012.05.01 change 20 Gyeongnam
2012.12.31 add 22 Sejong
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