Sejong
Special Autonomous city in South Korea
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Summary
Sejong is a special autonomous city in South Korea[1]. Sejong draws 4,296 Wikipedia views per month (special autonomous city in south korea category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: South Korea[3]
- Country: South Korea[4]
- Instance of: big city[5], smart city[6], planned national capital[7], administrative capital[8]
- Shares border with: North Chungcheong[9], South Chungcheong[10], Daejeon[11]
- Named after: Sejong the Great[12]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Jochiwon[13], Yeongi-myeon[14], Yeondong-myeon[15], Bugang-myeon[16], Geumnam-myeon[17], Janggun-myeon[18], Yeonseo-myeon[19], Jeonui-myeon[20], Jeondong-myeon[21], Sojeong-myeon[22], Hansol-dong[23], Dodam-dong[24], Areum-dong[25], Jongchon-dong[26]
- Flag: flag of Sejong[27]
- Legislative body: Sejong City municipal council[28]
- Executive body: Sejong Special City Government[29]
- Commons category: Sejong City[30]
- Inception: 2012[31]
- Official website: http://www.sejong.go.kr[32]
- Topic's main category: Category:Sejong City[33]
- Population: 204,088[34], 312,374[35], 386,256[36], 391,984[37]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Sejong City[38]
- Replaces: Yeongi County[39]
- Official name: 세종특별자치시[40]
- Area: 465 km²[41]
- Social media followers: 7767[42], 7943[43]
Why It Matters
Sejong has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Sejong is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]