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North Gyeongsang Province
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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.
Quick Facts North Gyeongsang Province 경상북도, Korean transcription(s) ...
North Gyeongsang Province 경상북도 | |
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Province | |
Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 경상북도 |
• Hanja | 慶尙北道 |
• McCune‑Reischauer | Kyŏngsangbuk-to |
• Revised Romanization | Gyeongsangbuk-do |
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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) |
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