Jeollanam-do is located in the southwest corner of the Korean Peninsula, adjoining the sea to the west and south. Jeollanam-do is the starting point of the Eurasian Continent and the gateway to the Pacific Ocean, neighboring China to the west and Japan to the southeast across the sea. It has the largest number of islands with 2,166and the longest coast line of 6,872km in Korea, and the area of natural tidal flats is 1,070 km², accounting for 43.8% of the nation's total of 2,443 km². It has a temperate climate with distinct four seasons.
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Sources：JeollaNamdo Province, Ministry of the Interior and Safety, Ministry of Justice, The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries Marine Environment Support System
（As of December, 2024）