Seoul

capital and largest city of South Korea
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Seoul

Summary

Seoul is a Special City of Korea[1]. Seoul draws 6,453 Wikipedia views per month (special_city_of_korea category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Seoul is located in South Korea[3].
  • Seoul is in the country of South Korea[4].
  • Seoul's head of government is recorded as Oh Se-hoon[5].
  • Seoul's video is recorded as Google Timelapse- Seoul, South Korea.webm[6].
  • Seoul's image is recorded as 경복궁 전경.jpg[7].
  • Seoul's image is recorded as 아리랑 1호가 촬영한 잠실 (350).jpg[8].
  • Seoul's continent is recorded as Asia[9].
  • Seoul's instance of is recorded as Special City of Korea[10].
  • Seoul's instance of is recorded as million city[11].
  • Seoul's instance of is recorded as city[12].
  • Seoul's instance of is recorded as megacity[13].
  • Seoul's instance of is recorded as metropolis[14].
  • Seoul's instance of is recorded as largest city[15].
  • Seoul's instance of is recorded as national capital[16].
  • Seoul's capital is recorded as Jung District[17].
  • Seoul's official language is recorded as Korean[18].
  • Seoul's flag image is recorded as Flag of Seoul.svg[19].
  • Seoul's shares border with is recorded as Gyeonggi Province[20].
  • Seoul's shares border with is recorded as Incheon[21].
  • capital city is named after Seoul[22].
  • Seoul's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gangnam District[23].
  • Seoul's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gangdong District[24].
  • Seoul's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gangbuk District[25].
  • Seoul's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gangseo District[26].
  • Seoul's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gwanak District[27].

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Geography

Seoul is in the country of South Korea[4]. Seoul is located in South Korea[3]. Seoul's continent is recorded as Asia[9].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Special City of Korea[10], million city[11], city[12], megacity[13], metropolis[14], and largest city[15].

History and Context

capital city is named after Seoul[22].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Seoul include Seoul orthohantavirus[28], a taxon[29]; Namsan Seoul Tower[30], a television tower[31], in South Korea[32], founded in 1975[33]; Seoul Capital Area[34], a geographic location[35], in South Korea[36]; Seoul Spring[37], a historical event[38], in South Korea[39]; Seoul Street[40], a street[41], in Iran[42]; Seoul Peace Prize[43], a peace award[44], in South Korea[45], founded in 1990[46]; and place de Séoul[47], a square[48], in France[49].

Why It Matters

Seoul draws 6,453 Wikipedia views per month (special_city_of_korea category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] Seoul has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] Seoul is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Entities named for Seoul include Seoul orthohantavirus[28], a taxon[29]; Namsan Seoul Tower[30], a television tower[31], in South Korea[32], founded in 1975[33]; Seoul Capital Area[34], a geographic location[35], in South Korea[36]; Seoul Spring[37], a historical event[38], in South Korea[39]; Seoul Street[40], a street[41], in Iran[42]; and Seoul Peace Prize[43], a peace award[44], in South Korea[45], founded in 1990[46].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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