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The first three digits of the postal code represent the ulimate division of local government: one of a [[SouthKorea/LocalGovernment#City|city]], [[SouthKorea/LocalGovernment#County|county]], or an [[SouthKorea/LocalGovernment#District|autonomous district]] The first three digits of the postal code represent the ulimate division of local government: one of a [[SouthKorea/LocalGovernment#Cities|city]], [[SouthKorea/LocalGovernment#Counties|county]], or an [[SouthKorea/LocalGovernment#Districts|autonomous district]]

South Korean Postal Codes


History


Specification

Postal Code Prefixes by Province

The first two digits of the postal code represent the province, special cities, metropolitan cities, and special self-governing cities. Futhermore, they are ordered geographically.

Upper-Level District

District Type

Postal Code Prefixes

Seoul

special city

01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08

Gyeonggi

province

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Incheon

metropolitan city

21, 22, 23

Gangwon

province

24, 25, 26

North Chungcheong (Chungcheongbuk)

province

27, 28, 29

Sejong

special self-governing city

30

South Chungcheong (Chungcheongnam)

province

31, 32, 33

Daejeon

metropolitan city

34, 35

North Gyeongsang (Gyeongsangbuk)

province

36, 37, 38, 39, 40

Daegu

metropolitan city

41, 42, 43

Ulsan

metropolitan city

44, 45

Busan

metropolitan city

46, 47, 48, 49

South Gyeongsang (Gyeongsangnam)

province

50, 51, 52, 53

North Jeolla (Jeollabuk)

province

54, 55, 56

South Jeolla (Jeollanam)

province

57, 58, 59

Gwangju

metropolitan city

61, 62

Jeju island

province

63

Postal Code Prefixes by District

The first three digits of the postal code represent the ulimate division of local government: one of a city, county, or an autonomous district


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