all of the islands controlled by the ROK are wholly claimed by the DPRK. This causes the tension between North and South Korea with islands such as Baengnyeongdo.

Generally, name of islands of South Korea have do or seom at the end of the word. These notable two words mean island or islet in Korean language. For example, Jeju-do means Jeju Island and Hyeongjaeseom means Hyeongjae island.

Incheon Metropolitan city

Ganghwa county

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