The mayor of Seoul (Korean: 서울특별시장) is the chief executive of Seoul Metropolitan Government, Seoul being the capital and largest city of South Korea. The...
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Oh Se-hoon (category Mayors of Seoul)
current Mayor of Seoul since 8 April 2021. He also previously served as a member of the National Assembly from 2000 to 2004, and as Mayor of Seoul from 2006...
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surge occurred during Halloween festivities in the Itaewon neighborhood of Seoul, South Korea. According to the South Korean government, 159 people were...
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The districts of Seoul are the twenty-five gu ("districts"; hangeul: 구; hanja: 區) comprising Seoul, South Korea. The gu vary greatly in area (from 10 to...
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Park Won-soon (category Mayors of Seoul)
He was the longest-serving mayor of Seoul, from 2011 until his death in July 2020. Being a member of the Democratic Party of Korea, he was first elected...
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Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Capital Area, encompassing Gyeonggi...
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2021 South Korean by-elections (redirect from 2021 Seoul mayoral election)
voting time was from 6 a.m. to 8 pm. The election concluded with the mayors of Seoul and Busan, which are the largest city and the second-largest city in...
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people registered in the city for a duration of four years (e.g., the mayor of Seoul). Metropolitan functions such as water supply and public transport are...
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The history of Seoul can be traced back as far as 18 BC, although humans have occupied the area now known as Seoul since the Paleolithic Age. It has been...
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Yun Po-sun (category Mayors of Seoul)
World War II, Yun served as Secretary to Korea's Chief of Staff in 1947, and was Mayor of Seoul in 1948. He served as Commerce Minister for the newly liberated...
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