List of governors of South Korean provinces

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This list shows the incumbent governors of the 17 provinces and cities with special status in South Korea .

Status: August 2020

image Surname function Political party
Byun Seong-wan (since April 23, 2020) Mayor of Busan ( interim ) Non-party
Lee Si-jong (since July 1, 2010) Governor of Chungcheongbuk-do DMP
Yang Seung-jo Yang Seung-jo (since July 1, 2018) Governor of Chungcheongnam-do DMP
Kwon Young-jin (since July 1, 2014) Mayor of Daegu MTP
Heo Tae-jeong Heo Tae-jeong (since July 1, 2018) Mayor of Daejeon DMP
Choi Moon-soon Choi Moon-soon (since April 28, 2011) Governor of Gangwon-do DMP
Lee Yong-seop (since July 1, 2018) Mayor of Gwangju DMP
Lee Jae-myung Lee Jae-myung (since July 1, 2018) Governor of Gyeonggi-do DMP
Lee Cheol-woo (since July 1, 2018) Governor of Gyeongsangbuk-do MTP
Kim Kyoung-soo Kim Kyoung-soo (since July 1, 2018) Governor of Gyeongsangnam-do DMP
Park Nam-chun (since July 1, 2018) Mayor of Incheon DMP
Won Hee-ryong Won Hee-ryong (since July 1, 2014) Governor of Jeju-do MTP
Song Ha-jin Song Ha-jin (since July 1, 2014) Governor of Jeollabuk-do DMP
Kim Yung-rok (since July 1, 2018) Governor of Jeollanam-do DMP
Lee Choon-hee Lee Choon-hee (since July 1, 2014) Mayor of Sejong DMP
Seo Jung-hyup (since July 10, 2020) Mayor of Seoul ( interim ) Non-party
Song Cheol-ho (since July 1, 2018) Mayor of Ulsan DMP