North Gyeongsang Province

North Gyeongsang Province is a province in southeastern South Korea, with Andong as its capital and Pohang on its eastern coast.

Andong: Andong is a city in North Gyeongsang Province and the province’s capital, known for Confucian heritage and traditional culture. As capital, Andong is the province’s administrative center and a major repository of its cultural heritage.
Silla: Silla was an ancient Korean kingdom that unified much of the Korean Peninsula in the seventh century. Its capital at Gyeongju made the province the center of a powerful early Korean state.
Pohang University of Science and Technology: Pohang University of Science and Technology is a private research university established in Pohang in 1986. The university adds a major research and technology center to the province’s industrial coastal city.
South Gyeongsang Province: South Gyeongsang Province is a province in southeastern South Korea, bordering North Gyeongsang to the south. Together the two provinces occupy the historic Gyeongsang region, but have separate administrations.
Gyeongju: Gyeongju is a city in southeastern South Korea and a former capital of the ancient Silla kingdom. Its Silla-era sites make the city a defining historical destination within the province.
Unified Silla: Unified Silla was the Korean kingdom that ruled most of the peninsula from 668 to 935. Its monumental remains around Gyeongju anchor the province’s most prominent ancient heritage.
POSCO: POSCO is a South Korean steel producer founded in 1968 and headquartered in Pohang. Its Pohang works transformed the city into a major center of steel production.
Daegu: Daegu is a metropolitan city in southeastern South Korea, geographically surrounded by North Gyeongsang Province. The city is a major regional hub closely connected to the province but administratively independent.
Pohang: Pohang is a coastal city in North Gyeongsang Province, home to major steelmaking and a deep-water port. The city combines the province’s eastern coastline with its largest industrial center.
Goryeo: Goryeo was a Korean dynasty that ruled from 918 to 1392 and gave Korea its English name. Its rule followed Silla and shaped the administrative history of the region.

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North Chungcheong ProvinceCompared with: It borders North Chungcheong to the east across mountainous terrain.