Also known as: Chungnam, 忠淸南道 (from the cited Wikipedia lead)
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South Chungcheong Province (Korean: 충청남도, Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰuŋ.tɕʰʌŋ.nam.do]), also known as Chungnam (충남), is a province of South Korea in the Hoseo region in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula. South Chungcheong borders the provinces of Gyeonggi to the north, North Chungcheong, Sejong Special Self-governing City, and Daejeon Metropolitan City to the east, and North Jeolla to the south. Hongseong County is the capital and Cheonan is the largest city of South Chungcheong, with other major cities including Asan, Seosan, and Dangjin. Daejeon was the largest city of South Chungcheong until becoming a Metropolitan City in 1989, and the historic capital until the provincial government was relocated to Hongseong in 2012.
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South Chungcheong Province (충청남도) — verified South Korean region / administrative division.
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Location: Hoseo region in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula
Country: South Korea
Capital: Hongseong County
Largest City: Cheonan
Type: Province
Administrative Seat: 내포신도시
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What is South Chungcheong Province?
South Chungcheong Province (Korean: 충청남도, Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰuŋ.tɕʰʌŋ.nam.do]), also known as Chungnam (충남), is a province of South Korea in the Hoseo region in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula. (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikipedia South Chungcheong Province 2026-09-08 12:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-08, via KoreaAPI).
What is South Chungcheong Province's location?
South Chungcheong Province — Location: Hoseo region in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula (verified via Wikipedia South Chungcheong Province 2026-09-08 12:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is South Chungcheong Province's country?
South Chungcheong Province — Country: South Korea (verified via Wikipedia South Chungcheong Province 2026-09-08 12:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is South Chungcheong Province's capital?
South Chungcheong Province — Capital: Hongseong County (verified via Wikipedia South Chungcheong Province 2026-09-08 12:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is South Chungcheong Province's largest city?
South Chungcheong Province — Largest City: Cheonan (verified via Wikipedia South Chungcheong Province 2026-09-08 12:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is South Chungcheong Province's type?
South Chungcheong Province — Type: Province (verified via Wikipedia South Chungcheong Province 2026-09-08 12:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is South Chungcheong Province's administrative seat?
South Chungcheong Province — Administrative Seat: 내포신도시 (verified via Wikipedia South Chungcheong Province 2026-09-08 12:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
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