Brigadier General James Monroe Williams

Busan–Gyeongnam Area, also known as Pusan–Kyŏngnam (PK) is the metropolitan area of Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongsangnam-do (Gyeongnam) located in southeast South Korea.

History

Until 1963, before Busan become a "Directly Governed City", the whole area formed the Gyeongsangnam-do.

Economy

Subdivision Area km2 Population (2022) GDP (KR₩)[2] GDP (US$)[3]
 South Gyeongsang Province 10,533 3,290,991 ₩ 120 trillion US$ 96 billion
 Busan 770 3,331,444 ₩ 104 trillion US$ 83 billion
 Ulsan 1,057 1,113,707 ₩ 86 trillion US$ 69 billion
Busan–Gyeongnam Area 12,360 7,735,893 ₩ 310 trillion US$ 248 billion

Population

PK has a population of 7,584,435, as of 2010.[1] It is the second most populated metropolitan area after the Seoul Capital Area.[citation needed]

Administrative districts

Metropolitan cities

South Gyeongsang Province

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "KOSIS" 총조사인구 총괄(읍면동/성/연령별) [The overall total population census (by eup–myeon–dong/gender/age)]. Korean Statistical Information Service. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
  2. ^ a b "2022년 지역소득(잠정)". www.kostat.go.kr.
  3. ^ "South Korean Won to US Dollar Spot Exchange Rates for 2022". www.exchangerates.org.uk.