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==How areas are divided up==
==How areas are divided up==
===Provincial and divisions===
===Provincial and divisions===
*도 <道> - Province
*[[도]] <道> - Province
**Divided into 시, 군
**Divided into [[시]], [[군]]
*특별자치도 <特別自治道> - Special self-governing province
*[[특]][[별]][[자]][[치]][[도]] <特別自治道> - Special self-governing province
*특별시 <特別市> - Special city
*[[특]][[별]][[시]] <特別市> - Special city
**Divided into 구
**Divided into [[구]]
*광역시 <廣域市> - Metropolitan city
*[[광]][[역]][[시]] <廣域市> - Metropolitan city
**Divided into 군, 구
**Divided into [[군]], [[구]]
===Municipal and divisions===
===Municipal and divisions===
*시 <市> - City
*[[시]] <市> - City
**Divided into 구
**Divided into [[구]]
*군 <郡> - County
*[[군]] <郡> - County
**Divided into 읍, 면
**Divided into [[읍]], [[면]]
*구 <區> - Ward
*[[구]] <區> - Ward
**Divided into 동
**Divided into 동
*읍 <邑> - Town
*[[읍]] <邑> - Town
**Divided into 리
**Divided into [[리]]
*면 <面> - Township
*[[면]] <面> - Township
**Divided into 리
**Divided into [[리]]
*동 <洞> - Neighborhood
*[[동]] <洞> - Neighborhood
**Rarely divided into 통 <統> or 가 <街>
**Rarely divided into [[통]] <統> or [[가]] <街>
*리 <里> - Village
*[[리]] <里> - Village
==Other Places==
*[[Locations around town]]
*[[University and majors]]
*[[Subway]]
==Related Pages==
*[[Geography]]
*[[Countries]]
 
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Revision as of 06:18, 2 July 2009


How areas are divided up

Provincial and divisions

Municipal and divisions

  • 시 <市> - City
    • Divided into 구
  • 군 <郡> - County
  • 구 <區> - Ward
    • Divided into 동
  • 읍 <邑> - Town
    • Divided into 리
  • 면 <面> - Township
    • Divided into 리
  • 동 <洞> - Neighborhood
    • Rarely divided into 통 <統> or 가 <街>
  • 리 <里> - Village

Other Places

Related Pages