South Jeolla

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 전라남도(全羅南道) (Jeollanamdo).

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South Jeolla

  1. A province of South Korea.
    • 2015 February 15, Choe Sang-Hun, “A Korean Auto-Racing Debacle, but Hope Around the Bend”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on February 17, 2015, Asia Pacific:
      Eight years ago, the South Korean province of South Jeolla, which includes this sleepy coastal county, cleared 1,000 acres of rice paddies and embarked on a $375 million experiment: building a Formula One track.

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