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TOPIK 6noun

지방자치단체

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지방자치단체가 · 지방자치단체를

local government, local autonomous body

Example

지방자치단체마다 청년을 위한 지원 정책이 달라요.

Each local government has different support policies for young people.

Word parts

지 land방 region자 self치 govern단 group체 body

Literally 'regional self-governing body'.

Good to know

In everyday news it is almost always shortened to 지자체.