Seoul, Seoul

Seoul: Capital of South Korea

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Seoul locator map — Location of Seoul on Seoul map.

Quick Facts about Seoul

Population :	9,806,538
Country :	South Korea
State :	Seoul (South Korea)
Head of government :	Mayor of Seoul
Twitter username :	seoul_gov, seoulmania
Area :	605.25 km²
Official name :	서울특별시
Has part :	Gangnam District
Legislative body :	Seoul municipal council
Altitude :	125 feet / 38 meters
Capital city :	Seoul is capital of South Korea, United States Army Military Government in Korea, Joseon, Korean Empire, Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
Establishment :	January 01, 1394 (630 years ago)
Time Zone :	UTC+09:00
Local time :	18:17:53 (21st November 2024)

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Geography

Seoul is located at 37°33'58"N 126°58'42"E (37.5660000, 126.9784000).

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Official website of Seoul

Lee Myung-bak , 30 June, 2006 2002-07-01T00:00:00Z
Park Won-soon , 2011-10-27T00:00:00Z
Oh Se-hoon , 26 August, 2011 2006-07-01T00:00:00Z

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Yongsan District
Dobong District
Dongdaemun District
Seodaemun District
Eunpyeong District
Gangdong District
Jungnang District
Gangseo District
Nowon District
Yeongdeungpo District
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Jung District
Seongdong District
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Dongjak District
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Demographics

Year	Population	% Change	Method
1960	2,444,874	-	most recent value
1965	3,470,880	29.56%	most recent value
1970	5,536,169	37.31%	most recent value
1975	6,889,470	19.64%	most recent value
1980	8,366,756	17.66%	most recent value
1985	9,645,932	13.26%	most recent value
1990	10,627,790	9.24%	most recent value
1995	10,595,943	-0.3%	most recent value
2000	10,373,234	-2.15%	most recent value
2005	10,297,004	-0.74%	most recent value
2010	10,575,447	2.63%	most recent value
2015	9,904,312	-6.78%	most recent value
2018	9,806,538	-1%	most recent value

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