North Gyeongsang Province
(Reguidit frae Gyeongsangbuk-do)
North Gyeongsang Province (Korean: 경상북도; Gyeongsangbuk-do), kent as Gyeongbuk an aw, is a province in eastren Sooth Korea. The province wis formit in 1896 frae the northren hauf o the umwhile Gyeongsang province, remained a province o Korea till the kintra's division in 1945, then became pairt o Sooth Korea.
North Gyeongsang Province 경상북도 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 경상북도 |
• Hanja | 慶尙北道 |
• McCune‑Reischauer | Kyŏngsangbuk-to |
• Revised Romanization | Gyeongsangbuk-do |
Kintra | Sooth Korea |
Region | Yeongnam |
Caipital | Andong |
Subdiveesions | 10 cities; 13 counties |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Kim Kwan-yong |
Area | |
• Total | 19,030 km2 (7,350 sq mi) |
Area rank | 1st |
Population (2013)[1] | |
• Total | 2,696,554 |
• Rank | 3rd |
• Density | 141.7/km2 (367/sq mi) |
Metropolitan Seembols | |
• Flower | Crape-myrtle |
• Tree | Zelcova |
• Bird | Common Heron |
Dialect | Gyeongsang |
Website | gb.go.kr (in Inglis) |
Sister provinces
eedit- French province (région) Alsace, Fraunce
- Ohio, Unitit States
- Primorsky Krai, Roushie [2]
Admeenistrative diveesions
eeditGyeongsangbuk-do is dividit intae 10 ceeties (si) an 13 coonties (gun). The names belaw are gien in Inglis, hangul, an hanja.
Ceeties
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Coonties
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References
eedit- ↑ "2013년 1분기 주민등록인구현황" (in Korean). North Gyeongsang Province. Mairch 2013. Retrieved 10 Juin 2013.
- ↑ К. ПУЛИКОВСКИЙ посетит Южную Корею
Freemit airtins
eedit- Gyeongsangbuk-do provincial govrenment in Inglis
- (in French) Alsace/Gyeongsangbuk-do Archived 2007-02-03 at the Wayback Machine
- Travel guide tae North Gyeongsang Province frae Wikivoyage