🇰🇷 South Korea 14 administrative divisions
14 first-level administrative divisions — states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country — and 3,505 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.
The country
- ISO 3166-1
- KR · KOR · 410
- Capital
- Seoul
- Continent
- Asia
- Currency
- KRW — won
- Calling code
- +82
- Internet domain
- .kr
- Divisions
- 14
- Cities and towns
- 3,505
Divisions
The 14 divisions of South Korea
14 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.
| Division | ISO 3166-2 | Cities and towns | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gyeonggi Province | KR-41 | 547 | 13,103,188 |
| Seoul | KR-11 | 449 | 9,668,465 |
| South Gyeongsang | KR-48 | 381 | 3,350,350 |
| North Gyeongsang | KR-47 | 337 | 2,546,960 |
| North Jeolla | KR-45 | 257 | 1,769,607 |
| Gangwon Province | KR-42 | 209 | 1,539,274 |
| South Chungcheong | KR-44 | 209 | 2,181,416 |
| North Chungcheong | KR-43 | 163 | 1,595,058 |
| Busan | KR-26 | 154 | 3,453,198 |
| Daegu | KR-27 | 142 | 2,444,412 |
| Incheon | KR-28 | 131 | 3,049,315 |
| Daejeon | KR-30 | 67 | 1,475,221 |
| Jeju Province | KR-49 | 50 | 670,837 |
| Sejong | KR-50 | 6 | 391,984 |
A further 403 places could not be matched to a
division and are listed separately in the API as
"unassigned": true.
Get it
Both files, in one request each
# every division of South Korea
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/KR.json
# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/KR/<id>.jsonNo key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.