Streets of Gimhae in the 1960s/ Streets of Gimhae today/
| 42(Gaya) | King Kim Suro established the country, Garak(Geumgwan Gaya) |
|---|---|
| 532(Three Kingdoms Period) | Annexed to Silla and became Geumgwan-gun |
| 756(Unified Silla) | Became Gimhaesogyeong |
| 971(Goryeo) | Changed to Gimhae-bu |
| 1895(Joseon) | Became Gimhae-gun |
| Nov. 1, 1931 | Gimhae-myeon became a eup, an upper jurisdiction level |
| Oct. 1, 1942 | Jinyeong-myeon became a eup, an upper jurisdiction level |
| Feb. 15, 1978 | Daejeo-eup, Myeongji-eup, Garak-myeon, and Nakdong area were incorporated into Busan City |
| July 1, 1981 | Gimhae-eup became a city |
| Han. 1, 1989 | Garak-myeon and Noksan-myeon were incorporated into Busan City |
| May 10, 1995 | Gimhae-gun merged to Gimhae City |
| Sept. 12, 1998 | Chilsan-dong and Seobu-dong were merged to form Chilsanseobu-dong |