Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN codes)/KIA/VIN Codes

VIN format 1994-2009 KIA used the following VIN format and codes from the 1994-2009 model years. PositionSampleDescription1-3KNAKIA4FSephia5A614-door Sedan7281Gas Engine 1.6 Liter B6E I492Check digit10RModel year115Hwasung plant (South Korea)126Sequential number131144150162178 Vehicle Line (position 4-5) VIN CodeDescriptionDCRio (2001-2005)DERio (2006-2009)FASephia (1994-1997)FBSephia (1998-2001), Spectra (2000 - Mid-2004)FESpectra (New Design) (Mid-2004 - 2009)FGRondo (2007-2009)GDOptima/Magentis (2001 - Mid-2006)GEOptima/Magentis (New Design) (Mid-2006 - 2009)LDAmanti (2004-2009)JASportage 4x4 (1995-2002)JBSportage 4x2 (1995-2002)JCSorento 4x4 (2003-2009)JDSorento 4x2 (2003-2009)JESportage 4x4 (2005-2009)JFSportage 4x2 (2005-2009)JHBorrego 4x4 (2009)JJBorrego 4x2 (2009)MBSedona (2006-2009)UPSedona (2002-2005) Body Style (& GVWR for MPVs) (position 6-7) VIN CodeDescription124-door sedan (1994-2008)131=Minivan (2002-2005 Sedona, 2007-2009 Sedona SWB). 3=GVWR: 5001 - 6000 lbs.165-door hatchback (2000-2008)224-door sedan (2009 Rio, Spectra, Optima, Amanti)232=Minivan - Extended length (2006-2009 Sedona LWB). 3=GVWR: 5001 - 6000 lbs.245-door hatchback (2009 Rio5, Spectra5)525-door wagon (2007-2009 Rondo)626=2-door SUV (Sportage 2-d). 2=4001 - 5000 lbs.727=4-door SUV (1995-2009 Sportage 4-d). 2=GVWR: 4001 - 5000 lbs.737=4-door SUV (2003-2009 Sorento). 3=GVWR: 5001 - 6000 lbs.747=4-door SUV (2009 Borrego). 4=GVWR: 6001 - 7000 lbs. GVWR=Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. MPV=Multi-Purpose Passenger Vehicle. Engine Type/Restraint (position 8) 1 = 1.6 Liter B6-E SOHC I4 (Sephia 1994-1995)/Automatic Belts 1 = 1.8 Liter T8D DOHC I4 (Sephia [SD] 1998-01, Spectra [SD] 2000 - Mid-2004)/Airbags 1 = 2.0 Liter DOHC Beta-II G4GC ULEV-certified I4 (Spectra [LD] Mid-2004 - 2009)/Airbags 1 = 2.0 Liter FE SOHC I4 (Sportage 1995) 1 = 3.5 Liter DOHC Sigma G6CU V6 (Sedona [GQ] 2002-2004)/Airbags 1 = 3.5 Liter DOHC Sigma G6CU Federal emissions V6 (Sedona [GQ] 2005)/Airbags 1 = 3.8 Liter DOHC Lambda G6DA V6 (Borrego [HM] 2009)/Airbags 2 = 2.0 Liter DOHC Beta-II G4GC SULEV-certified I4 (Spectra [LD] Mid-2004 - 2009)/Airbags 2 = 2.0 Liter DOHC Beta-II G4GC Federal emissions I4 (Sportage [KM] 2005-2009)/Airbags 2 = 3.5 Liter DOHC Sigma G6CU California emissions V6 (Sedona [GQ] 2005)/Airbags 2 = 4.6 Liter DOHC Tau G8BA V8 (Borrego [HM] 2009)/Airbags 3 = 1.6 Liter B6-D DOHC I4 (Sephia 1995)/Automatic Belts 3 = 2.0 Liter FE DOHC I4 (Sportage 1995-2002) 3 = 1.5 Liter B5-DE DOHC I4 (Rio 2001-2002)/Airbags 3 = 1.6 Liter DOHC Alpha-II G4ED I4 (Rio [JB] 2006-2009)/Airbags 3 = 2.4 Liter DOHC Theta G4KC I4 (Optima/Magentis [MG] Mid-2006 - 2008)/Airbags 3 = 2.7 Liter DOHC Delta G6BA V6 (Sportage [KM] 2005-2009)/Airbags 3 = 3.5 Liter DOHC Sigma G6CU V6 (Sorento [BL] 2003-2006)/Airbags 3 = 3.8 Liter DOHC Lambda G6DA V6 (Sedona [VQ] 2006-2009)/Airbags 4 = 1.6 Liter B6-D DOHC I4 (Sephia 1996-1997)/Airbags 4 = 2.5 Liter DOHC Delta G6BV V6 (Optima/Magentis [MS] 2001)/Airbags 4 = 2.7 Liter DOHC Mu G6EA V6 (Optima/Magentis [MG] Mid-2006 - 2009)/Airbags 4 = 3.5 Liter DOHC Sigma G6CU V6 (Amanti [GH] 2004-2006)/Airbags 4 = 2.0 Liter DOHC Beta-II G4GC California emissions I4 (Sportage [KM] 2005-2009)/Airbags 5 = 1.8 Liter BP DOHC I4 (Sephia 1995-1997)/Airbags 5 = 1.6 Liter B6 DOHC I4 (Rio 2003-2005)/Airbags 5 = 2.4 Liter DOHC Theta G4KC I4 (Rondo [UN] 2007-2008)/Airbags 5 = 3.8 Liter DOHC Lambda G6DA V6 (Amanti [GH] 2007-2009)/Airbags 5 = 3.3 Liter DOHC Lambda G6DB V6 (Sorento [BL] 2007-2009)/Airbags 6 = 2.4 Liter Sirius II DOHC I4 (Optima/Magentis [MS] 2001 - Mid-2006)/Airbags 6 = 2.7 Liter DOHC Mu G6EA V6 (Rondo [UN] 2007-2009)/Airbags 6 = 3.8 Liter DOHC Lambda G6DA V6 (Sorento [BL] 2007-2009)/Airbags 8 = 2.7 Liter DOHC Delta G6BA V6 (Optima/Magentis [MS] 2002 - Mid-2006)/Airbags 8 = 2.4 Liter DOHC Theta-II G4KE I4 (Optima/Magentis [MG] 2009)/Airbags 8 = 2.4 Liter DOHC Theta-II G4KE ULEV-certified I4 (Rondo [UN] 2009)/Airbags 9 = 2.4 Liter DOHC Theta-II G4KE SULEV-certified I4 (Rondo [UN] 2009)/Airbags VIN format Since 2010 KIA has used the following VIN format and codes since the 2010 model year. PositionSampleDescription1-3KNAKIA4GOptima5GBase Trim Level (LX)644-door Sedan7ABoth Side - Active seat belts with front pretensioners, Front Airbags, Front Side Airbags, Side Curtain Airbags88Gas Engine 2.4 Liter Theta II I492Check digit10AModel year115Hwasung plant (South Korea)126Sequential number131144150162178 Vehicle Line (position 4) VIN CodeDescriptionARio (2018-2023, Mexican-built)AEV9 (2024-)CNiro (2017-)CEV6 (2022-)DRio (2010- , Korean-built)EStinger (2018-2023)ESeltos (2021-)FForte (2010-2024), K4 (2025-)GOptima (2010-2020), Magentis (2010), K5 (2021-)HRondo (2010-2017)JSoul (2010-2025)KBorrego/Mohave (2010-2011 [Canada])KSorento (2011-2015)KSportage (2010)KSportage (2023- , US-built)LCadenza (2014-2020)LK900/K9/Quoris (2013-2018)MSedona (2010-2021)NCarnival (2022-)PSportage (2011- , Korean-built)PSorento (2016-2020)PTelluride (2020-2025, 2027-)RSorento (2021-)SK900/K9/Quoris (2019-2020 [USA]) Body Style - Passenger Cars (position 6) VIN CodeDescription44-door sedan 55-door hatchback (Rio 5-door, Forte 5-door, K4 5-door, Stinger)62-door coupe85-door wagon (2010-2017 Rondo) Body Style/Drive Wheels/Weight Class - Multi-Purpose Passenger Vehicle (position 6) VIN CodeDescription2Wagon 4x2 Class B3Wagon 4x2 Class C4Wagon 4x2 Class D5Wagon 4x2 Class ECWagon 4x4 Class CDWagon 4x4 Class DEWagon 4x4 Class EFWagon 4x4 Class F Restraint System or GVWR (position 7) A = Manual belts, Dual front airbags & front side airbags & 2-row side curtain airbags D = Manual belts, Dual front airbags & front side airbags & rear side airbags & 2-row side curtain airbags J = Manual belts, Dual front airbags & front side airbags & rear side airbags & 2-row side curtain airbags & driver-side knee airbag K = Manual belts, Dual front airbags & front side airbags & 3-row side curtain airbags & driver-side knee airbag & front center airbag L = Manual belts, Dual front airbags & front side airbags & 2-row side curtain airbags & driver-side knee airbag S = Manual belts, Dual front airbags & front side airbags & rear side airbags & 2-row side curtain airbags & driver-side knee airbag & front center airbag S = Manual belts, Dual front airbags & front side airbags & rear side airbags & 3-row side curtain airbags & driver-side knee airbag & front center airbag (EV9) Engine Type (position 8) 1 = 1.6 Liter DOHC Gamma G4FC I4 (Soul [AM] 2010-2011) 1 = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Gamma-II G4FJ I4 (Optima [JF] 2016-2020) 1 = 2.4 Liter DOHC Theta-II G4KE I4 (Sorento [XM] 2011-2013) 1 = 2.0 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Theta-II G4KH I4 (Sorento [UM] 2016-2018) 1 = 3.8 Liter DOHC Lambda G6DA V6 (Borrego [HM] 2010-2011) (Canada) 1 = 3.3 Liter DOHC GDI Lambda II G6DH V6 (Sedona [YP] 2015-2021) 1 = 3.3 Liter DOHC GDI Lambda II G6DH V6 (Cadenza [YG] 2017-2020) 1 = 2.5 Liter DOHC turbocharged DPI Smartstream G2.5T Theta-III G4KP 4-cyl. (Telluride [LQ2] 2027-) 1 = Electric motor (201hp) (64 kWh/180.9Ah Battery) (Soul EV [SK3] 2020-2023) (Canada) 1 = Electric motor (201hp) (64.8 kWh/180.9Ah Battery) (Niro EV [SG2] 2023-) 1 = Electric motor (201hp) (99.8 kWh/180.9Ah Battery) (EV9 RWD [MV1] 2024-) 2 = 2.0 Liter DOHC Beta-II G4GC I4 (Soul [AM] 2010-2011) 2 = 1.6 Liter DOHC GDI Gamma-II G4FD I4 (Soul [PS] 2014-2019) 2 = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Gamma-II G4FJ I4 (Seltos [SP2] 2021-2023) 2 = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Smartstream G1.6T G4FP I4 (K5 [DL3] 2021-2024) 2 = 2.0 Liter DOHC Theta-II G4KD I4 (Forte [TD] 2010-2013) 2 = 2.0 Liter DOHC Beta-II G4GC Federal emissions I4 (Sportage [KM] 2010) 2 = 2.0 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Theta-II G4KH I4 (Optima [JF] 2016-2020) 2 = 2.4 Liter DOHC Theta-II G4KE I4 (Sportage [SL] 2011-2013) 2 = 3.5 Liter DOHC Lambda II G6DC V6 (Sorento [XM] 2011-2013) 2 = 4.6 Liter DOHC Tau G8BA V8 (Borrego [HM] 2010-2011) (Canada) 2 = Electric motor (134hp) (39.2 kWh/120Ah Battery) (Soul EV [SK3] 2020-2023) (Canada) 2 = Electric motor (215hp) (76.1 kWh/120.6Ah Battery) (EV9 RWD [MV1] 2024-) 3 = 1.6 Liter DOHC Alpha-II G4ED I4 (Rio [JB] 2010-2011) 3 = 1.6 Liter DOHC GDI Gamma-II G4FD I4 (Rio [UB] 2012-2017) 3 = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Gamma-II G4FJ I4 (Forte [YD] 2014-2018) 3 = 2.4 Liter DOHC Theta-II G4KE I4 (Forte [TD] 2010-2013) 3 = 2.4 Liter DOHC GDI Theta-II G4KJ I4 (Optima [JF] 2016-2020) 3 = 2.4 Liter DOHC GDI Theta-II G4KJ I4 (Sorento [UM] 2016-2020) 3 = 2.7 Liter DOHC Delta G6BA V6 (Sportage [KM] 2010) 3 = 2.0 Liter DOHC GDI Nu G4NC I4 (Rondo [RP] 2014-2017) (Canada) 3 = 3.8 Liter DOHC Lambda G6DA V6 (Sedona [VQ] 2010) 3 = 3.8 Liter DOHC GDI Lambda II RS G6DJ V6 (K900 [KH] 2015-2018) 3 = 3.5 Liter DOHC GDI Smartstream G3.5 Lambda III G6DT V6 (Carnival [KA4] 2022-) 4 = 2.7 Liter DOHC Mu G6EA V6 (Optima/Magentis [MG] 2010) 4 = 2.0 Liter DOHC Beta-II G4GC California emissions I4 (Sportage [KM] 2010) 4 = 5.0 Liter DOHC GDI Tau G8BE V8 (K900 [KH] 2015-2018) 5 = 1.6 Liter DOHC GDI Gamma-II G4FD I4 (Soul [AM] 2012-2013) 5 = 2.0 Liter DOHC GDI Nu G4NC I4 (Soul [PS] 2014-2019) 5 = 3.3 Liter DOHC GDI Lambda II G6DH V6 (Sorento [UM] 2016-2020) 5 = Electric motors (379hp) (99.8 kWh/180.9Ah Battery) (EV9 AWD [MV1] 2024-) 6 = 1.8 Liter DOHC Nu G4NB I4 (Forte [YD] 2014-2016) 6 = 2.0 Liter DOHC Nu G4NA I4 (Soul [AM] 2012-2013) 6 = 2.0 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Theta-II G4KH I4 (Optima [TF/QF] 2011-2015) 6 = 2.0 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Theta-II G4KH I4 (Sportage [SL] 2011-2016) 6 = 2.0 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Theta-II G4KH I4 (Sportage [QL] 2017-2022) 6 = 2.4 Liter DOHC GDI Theta-II G4KJ I4 (Sorento [XM] 2012-2015) 6 = 2.7 Liter DOHC Mu G6EA V6 (Rondo [UN] 2010-2012) (Canada) 6 = 3.3 Liter DOHC twin-turbocharged GDI Lambda II RS G6DP V6 (K900 [RJ] 2019-2020) 7 = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Smartstream G1.6T G4FP I4 (Seltos [SP2] 2024-) 7 = 2.0 Liter DOHC Nu G4NH I4 (Forte [YD] 2017-2018) 7 = 2.4 Liter DOHC GDI Theta-II G4KJ I4 (Optima [TF/QF] 2011-2015) 7 = 2.5 Liter DOHC DPI Smartstream G2.5 Theta-III G4KN I4 (K5 [DL3] 2025-) 7 = 3.3 Liter DOHC GDI Lambda II G6DH V6 (Cadenza [VG] 2014-2016) 7 = 3.3 Liter DOHC GDI Lambda II G6DH V6 (Sorento [XM] 2014-2015) 7 = 3.5 Liter DOHC Lambda II G6DC V6 (Sedona [VQ] 2011-2014) 8 = 2.0 Liter DOHC GDI Nu G4NC I4 (Forte [YD] 2014-2018) 8 = 2.4 Liter DOHC Theta-II G4KE I4 (Optima/Magentis [MG] 2010) 8 = 2.4 Liter DOHC Theta-II G4KE ULEV-certified I4 (Rondo [UN] 2010-2012) (Canada) 8 = 2.5 Liter DOHC turbocharged DPI Smartstream G2.5T Theta-III G4KP I4 (K5 [DL3] 2021-) 9 = 2.4 Liter DOHC Theta-II G4KE SULEV-certified I4 (Rondo [UN] 2010) (Canada) A = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Gamma-II G4FJ I4 (Soul [PS] 2017-2019) A = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Smartstream G1.6T G4FT I4 + Electric (Carnival Hybrid [KA4] 2025-) A = 2.0 Liter DOHC Nu G4NH I4 (Seltos [SP2] 2021-) A = 2.0 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Theta-II G4KL I4 (Stinger [CK] 2018-2021) A = Electric motor (225hp) (77.4 kWh Battery) (EV6 RWD [CV] 2022-2024) A = Electric motor (225hp) (84 kWh Battery) (EV6 RWD [CV] 2025-) A = 2.5 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Smartstream G2.5T Theta-III G4KS 4-cyl. + 17 hp electric motor (P1) + 72 hp electric motor (P2) (1.65 kWh/5.5Ah Battery) (Telluride Hybrid [LQ2] 2027-) B = 1.6 Liter DOHC GDI Gamma-II G4FD I4 (Rio [YB] 2018-2019) B = Electric motor (167hp) (58 kWh Battery) (EV6 RWD [CV] 2022-2024) B = Electric motor (167hp) (63 kWh Battery) (EV6 RWD [CV] 2025-) C = 1.6 Liter DOHC GDI Kappa-II G4LE I4 + Electric (Niro Hybrid [DE] 2017-2022) C = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Gamma-II G4FJ I4 (Forte [BD] 2020-2024) C = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Smartstream G1.6T G4FP I4 (K4 [CL4] 2025-) C = 2.0 Liter DOHC GDI Nu G4NG I4 + Electric (6.0Ah Battery) (Optima Hybrid [JF] 2017) C = 2.4 Liter DOHC GDI Theta-II G4KJ I4 (Sportage [SL] 2014-2016) C = 2.4 Liter DOHC GDI Theta-II G4KJ I4 (Sportage [QL] 2017-2022) C = 2.5 Liter DOHC DPI Smartstream G2.5 Theta-III G4KN I4 (Sorento [MQ4] 2021-) C = 3.3 Liter DOHC twin-turbocharged GDI Lambda II RS G6DP V6 (Stinger [CK] 2018-2023) C = 3.8 Liter DOHC GDI Lambda II G6DN V6 (Telluride [ON] 2020-2025) C = Electric motors (320hp) (77.4 kWh Battery) (EV6 AWD [CV] 2022-2024) C = Electric motors (320hp) (84 kWh Battery) (EV6 AWD [CV] 2025-) D = 1.6 Liter DOHC GDI Kappa-II G4LE I4 + Electric (Niro Plug-in Hybrid [DE] 2018-2022) D = 1.6 Liter DOHC Gamma-II G4FG I4 (Rio [YB] 2020-) D = 2.0 Liter DOHC Nu G4NH I4 (Forte [BD] 2019-2024) D = 2.4 Liter DOHC Theta-II G4KK I4 + Electric (Optima Hybrid [TF] 2011-2016) D = 2.0 Liter DOHC GDI Nu G4NG I4 + Electric (27.2Ah Battery) (Optima Plug-in Hybrid [JF] 2017-2020) D = 2.5 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Smartstream FR G2.5T Theta-III G4KR I4 (Stinger [CK] 2022-2023) E = 1.6 Liter DOHC GDI Smartstream G1.6 G4LL I4 + Electric (Niro Hybrid [SG2] 2023-) E = 2.0 Liter DOHC GDI Nu G4NG I4 + Electric (6.5Ah Battery) (Optima Hybrid [JF] 2017-2020) E = 2.0 Liter DOHC Smartstream G2.0 (Nu PE) G4NS I4 (K4 [CL4] 2025-) E = Electric motor (109hp) (Soul EV [PSEV] 2015-2019) E = Electric motors (460/576hp) (77.4 kWh Battery) (EV6 GT AWD [CV] 2022-2024) E = Electric motors (601/641hp) (84 kWh Battery) (EV6 GT AWD [CV] 2025-) F = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Gamma-II G4FJ I4 (Soul [SK3] 2020-2022) F = 1.6 Liter DOHC GDI Smartstream G1.6 G4LL I4 + Electric (11.1 kWh/30.8Ah Battery) (Niro Plug-in Hybrid [SG2] 2023-2025) F = 2.5 Liter DOHC DPI Smartstream G2.5 Theta-III G4KN I4 (Sportage [NQ5] 2023-) F = 2.5 Liter DOHC turbocharged DPI Smartstream G2.5T Theta-III G4KP I4 (Sorento [MQ4] 2021-) G = Electric motor (201hp) (64kWh/180Ah Battery) (Niro EV [DE] 2019-2022) G = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Smartstream G1.6T G4FT I4 + Electric (Sportage Hybrid [NQ5] 2023-) G = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Smartstream G1.6T G4FT I4 + Electric (Sorento Hybrid [MQ4] 2021-) H = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Smartstream G1.6T G4FT I4 + Electric (13.8kWh/38.3Ah Battery) (Sportage Plug-in Hybrid [NQ5] 2023-) H = 1.6 Liter DOHC turbocharged GDI Smartstream G1.6T G4FT I4 + Electric (13.8kWh/38.3Ah Battery) (Sorento Plug-in Hybrid [MQ4] 2022-) U = 2.0 Liter DOHC Nu G4NH I4 (Soul [SK3] 2020-2025) GDI=Gasoline Direct Injection, DPI=Dual Port Injection (Direct & Port Injection), Ah=Amp-hour, Kwh=Kilowatt-hour Kia WMIs (positions 1-3) KNA = Kia South Korea (passenger car) KNC = Kia South Korea (truck) KND = Kia South Korea (multi-purpose vehicle) KNE = Kia South Korea (passenger car - Europe export thru 2009) KNG = Kia South Korea (bus or minibus) KNL = Kia South Korea (Elan/Vigato made by Kia Motech) KMX = Hyundai South Korea (Kia Carstar/Joice) LJD = Jiangsu Yueda Kia Motors Co., Ltd. (formerly Dongfeng Yueda Kia) MZB = Kia India Pvt Ltd. PNA = Kia made by Naza in Malaysia TMA = Kia made by Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech U5Y = Kia Motors Slovakia U6Y = Kia Motors Slovakia (multi-purpose vehicle) XTK, XWK = Kia made by Izh Avto XWE = Kia made by Avtotor Z94 = Kia made by Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Rus 3KP = Kia Motor Manufacturing Mexico (Passenger Vehicle) 5XX = Kia Motor Manufacturing Georgia (Passenger Vehicle) 5XY = Kia Motor Manufacturing Georgia (Multi-Purpose Passenger Vehicle) 7YA = Kia (Multi-Purpose Passenger Vehicle made by Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America) 8LG = Kia made by Aymesa in Ecuador 9UW = Kia made by Nordex in Uruguay Manufacturing Plant Code (position 11) A = Ansan, South Korea (Kia Motech plant) [Kia Elan/Vigato] A = Hwasung, South Korea (Used in S. Korea) E = Pesqueria, Nuevo Leon, Mexico G = West Point, Georgia, USA H = Gwangju, South Korea (Used in S. Korea) J = Nošovice, Czech Republic (WMI code: TMA) (Hyundai plant) K = Gwangju, South Korea (Used in S. Korea) L = Žilina, Slovakia N = Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India R = Saint Petersburg, Russia (Hyundai plant) S = Sohari plant, Gwangmyeong, South Korea (Used in S. Korea) T = Seosan, South Korea (Donghee Auto Co. Ltd. plant) (Used in S. Korea, Europe, Middle East) U = Ulsan, South Korea (Hyundai plant) [Kia Carstar/Joice] Y = Ellabell, Georgia, USA (Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America) (HMGMA) 0 = Yangcheng, Jiangsu, China (Jiangsu Yueda Kia Motors Co., Ltd. plant) 5 = Osnabrück, Germany (Karmann plant, WMI code: KNE) 5 = Hwasung, South Korea (Used in N. America, Europe, Middle East) 6 = Sohari plant, Gwangmyeong, South Korea (Used in N. America, Europe, Middle East) 7 = Gwangju, South Korea (Used in N. America, Europe, Middle East)