[4] During the Unified Silla period, with the establishment of nine provinces and five subordinate regions, the area remained under Mujinju.

[5] In the 2nd year of King Seongjong of Goryeo (983), when the national administrative divisions were reorganized into twelve mok (목), Naju-mok and Seungju-mok were established.

In the 9th year of King Hyeonjong's reign, Haeyangdo was merged with Gangnamdo, and the name Jeollado (全羅道) was officially adopted.

[6] During the Joseon Dynasty, the country was divided into eight provinces, and names such as Gwangnamdo (光南道), Jeongwangdo (全光道), and Jeonnamdo (全南道) were occasionally used.

On May 26, 1895 (the 32nd year of King Gojong's reign), with the implementation of the 23-bu system, Jeollado was subdivided into Jeonju-bu (全州府), Namwon-bu (南原府), Naju-bu (羅州府), and Jeju-bu (濟州府).

The amount of harmful heavy metals in the province is one-thirtieth of the environmental standard requirement, boasting clean air.

[8] Religion in South Jeolla Province (2024)[11] Jeollanam-do is divided into 5 cities (si) and 17 counties (gun).