provinces of korea 

Statements about this table:
gyeonggi be the only province not to have a dialect name directly after the province itself
chungcheong as well as gyeongsang both form 2 province apiece post - 1896
citizen live in pyongyang do not share the same dialect as citizen live in gongju
gyeonggi be not the only province not to have a dialect name directly after the province itself
hwanghae , gyeonggi , and gangwon do form post - 1896 province like the others do
the jeolla province and pyeongan province share the same dialect
chungcheong as well as gyeongsang do not form 2 province apiece post - 1896
citizen live in pyongyang share the same dialect as citizen live in gongju
rr romaja
m - r romaja
hangul
hanja
name origin
chungcheong
ch'ungch'ŏng
충청도
忠淸道
chungju ( 충주 忠州 ) , cheongju ( 청주 淸州 )
gangwon
kangwŏn
강원도
江原道
gangneung ( 강릉 江陵 ) , wonju ( 원주 原州 )
gyeonggi
kyŏnggi
경기도
京畿道
( see note )
gyeongsang
kyŏngsang
경상도
慶尙道
gyeongju ( 경주 慶州 ) , sangju ( 상주 尙州 )
hamgyeong
hamgyŏng
함경도
咸鏡道
hamhung ( 함흥 咸興 ) , kyongsong ( 경성 鏡城 )
hwanghae
hwanghae
황해도
黃海道
hwangju ( 황주 黃州 ) , haeju ( 해주 海州 )
jeolla
chŏlla
전라도
全羅道
jeonju ( 전주 全州 ) , naju ( 나주 羅州 ) ( 5 )
pyeongan
p'yŏngan
평안도
平安道
pyongyang ( 평양 平壤 ) , anju ( 안주 安州 )
rr romaja
capital
region
korean dialect
post - 1896 provinces
chungcheong
gongju
hoseo
chungcheong dialect
chungcheongbuk chungcheongnam
gangwon
wonju
gwandong ( yeongseo , yeongdong ( 1 ))
gangwon dialect
gangwon
gyeonggi
hanseong ( seoul )
gijeon ( 2 )
seoul dialect
gyeonggi
gyeongsang
daegu
yeongnam
gyeongsang dialect
gyeongsangbuk gyeongsangnam
hamgyeong
hamhung
kwanbuk , kwannam ( 3 )
hamgyŏng dialect
hamgyŏngbuk hamgyŏngnam
hwanghae
haeju
haeso
hwanghae dialect
hwanghae ( 4 )
jeolla
jeonju
honam
jeolla dialect , jeju language ( 6 )
jeollabuk jeollanam
pyeongan
pyongyang
kwanso
pyongan dialect
p'yŏnganbuk p'yŏngannam