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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Seoul_Capital_AreaSeoul Capital Area - Wikipedia

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   The Seoul Capital Area (SCA; Korean: 수도권, [sʰu.do.k͈wʌ̹n]) or Gyeonggi region (경기 지방), is the metropolitan area of Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi Province, located in north-west South Korea. Its population of 26 million (as of 2024) is ranked as the fourth largest metropolitan area in the world.

   • Area Capital area: 12,685 km² (4,898 sq mi)
   • Population(2020) Metro: 26,037,000

   • Country: South Korea

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SeoulSeoul - Wikipedia

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   The broader Seoul Capital Area, encompassing Gyeonggi province and Incheon metropolitan city, emerged as the world's fourth largest metropolitan economy in 2014, trailing only Tokyo, New York City, and Los Angeles, hosting more than half of South Korea's population.

   • Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)
   • Country: Republic of Korea

   • Area: Seoul Capital
   • Founded by: Gen. Yi Sŏng-gye

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   Is Seoul a city?

   • Seoul ( Korean: 서울) is the biggest city of the Republic of Korea ( South Korea ), and its capital. Its official name is Seoul Special City ( Korean: 서울특별시 Seoul Teukbyeolsi ). It has a population of 10 million which is about 1/5 of the Korean population and 1/7 of Korea peninsula, and covers an area of 610 km² that is only 0.6% of South Korea.

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   What is the official name of Seoul Special City?

   • Its official name is Seoul Special City ( Korean: 서울특별시 Seoul Teukbyeolsi ). It has a population of 10 million which is about 1/5 of the Korean population and 1/7 of Korea peninsula, and covers an area of 610 km² that is only 0.6% of South Korea. It is the 6th most populated city in the world, and 7th most crowded.

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   Is Seoul a 'globalization' city?

   • DAEJEON, SOUTH KOREA-- South Korea's legislature has approved the first installment of a $97 million "globalization package" for the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, a science city 150 kilometers south of Seoul. (Read more.) Seoul, Korea’s global city: A new urbanism for upward mobility , by Kyoung-Ho Shin and Michael Timbe...

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   When did Seoul become a city?

   • From 1910 to 1945 when Korea was under Japanese rule, the name of Seoul was Gyeongseong (경성). Since South Korea was started in 1948, it has been the capital, except for a short time during the Korean War. Seoul became a special city in 1949. The April 19th Revolution (4.19혁명) and June Democratic Struggle (6월 민주항쟁) happened in Seoul.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › South_KoreaSouth Korea - Wikipedia

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   The Seoul National Capital Area has 24.5 million inhabitants (about half of South Korea's entire population) making it the world's second largest metropolitan area. Other major cities include Busan ( 3.5 million ), Incheon ( 3.0 million ), Daegu ( 2.5 million ), Daejeon ( 1.4 million ), Gwangju ( 1.4 million ) and Ulsan ( 1.1 million ).

   • Calling code: +82

   • Government: Unitary presidential constitutional republic

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   Seoul is geographically set in a mountainous and hilly terrain, with Bukhan Mountain positioned on its northern edge. Within the Seoul Capital Area lie five UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Changdeok Palace, Hwaseong Fortress, Jongmyo Shrine, Namhansanseong, and the Royal Tombs of the Joseon dynasty.

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7. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › articleSeoul: The Cutting-Edge of Cool in South Korea

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   Nov 17, 2016 · Photograph by Adam Dean. TRAVEL. Seoul: The Cutting-Edge of Cool in South Korea. South Korea's capital unites red-hot energy with cool-blue breeziness. By J. Maarten Troost. Photographs by Adam...

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   63 building. N Seoul tower (Namsan Tower) Gyeongbokgung. Sungnyemun. References. Other websites. Seoul ( Korean: 서울) is the biggest city of the Republic of Korea ( South Korea ), and its capital. Its official name is Seoul Special City ( Korean: 서울특별시 Seoul Teukbyeolsi ).

9. www.researchgate.net › publication › 344504536_Seoul(PDF) Seoul, South Korea: A City Profile - ResearchGate

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   Oct 7, 2020 · realm; the South Korean capital is currently recognized on a world scale as an “Asian Anchor”. and global city (Trujillo and Parilla 2016, 20). T o begin, this City Profile will highlight ...