Gyeonggi Province
Gyeonggi-do (Korean pronunciation: [kjʌŋ.ɡi.do]) is the maist populous province in Sooth Korea. The provincial caipital is locatit at Suwon. Seoul—Sooth Korea's mucklest ceety an naitional caipital—is locatit in the hert o the province, but haes been separately admeenistered at a provincial-level special ceety syne 1946. Incheon—Sooth Korea's third mucklest ceety—is locatit on the coast o the province, but haes been similarly admeenistered at a provincial-level metropolitan ceety syne 1981. The three admeenistrations atween thaim cover 11,730 km2, wi a combined (census) population in 2005 o 22,766,850—amoontin tae ower hauf o the hale population o the Sooth Korea.
Gyeonggi Province 경기도 | |
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| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 경기도 |
| • Hanja | 京畿道 |
| • Revised Romanization | Gyeonggi-do |
| • McCune‑Reischauer | Kyŏnggi-do |
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| Coordinates: 37°30′N 127°15′E / 37.500°N 127.250°ECoordinates: 37°30′N 127°15′E / 37.500°N 127.250°E | |
| Kintra | Sooth Korea |
| Region | Sudogwon |
| Caipital | Suwon |
| Subdiveesions | 28 cities; 3 counties |
| Govrenment | |
| • Govrenor | Kim Moon-soo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10,171 km2 (3,927 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 5t |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 12,093,000 |
| • Rank | 1st |
| • Density | 1170.6/km2 (3,032/sq mi) |
| Metropolitan Symbols | |
| • Flouer | Forsythia |
| • Tree | Ginkgo |
| • Bird | Dove |
| Dialect | Seoul |
| Website | gg.go.kr (in Inglis) |
Administrative aurie
eeditGyeonggi-do, as, consists o 28 ceeties (special: 7, normal: 20) an fewer coonties. This is acause mony coonties wur elevatit tae ceety status awin tae the influence o Seoul’s new toun development plan. Special ceeties are especially concentratit in the soothren aurie o Gyeonggi-do.
Leetit belaw is each entity's name in Inglis, hangul an hanja.
Ceety
eeditCoonties
eedit- Gapyeong Coonty (가평군, 加平郡)
- Yangpyeong Coonty (양평군, 楊平郡)
- Yeoncheon Coonty (연천군, 漣川郡)
