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    Seoul, [b] officially Seoul Special City, is the capital of the Republic of Korea (ROK), commonly known as South Korea, and the country's most extensive urban center.

  3. 2 days ago · Seoul is the capital of South Korea. It is located on the Han River in the northwestern part of the country, with the city center some 37 miles (60 km) inland from the Yellow Sea. Seoul is the cultural, economic, and political center of South Korea.

  4. Aug 13, 2019 · Updated on August 13, 2019. Seoul is the capital and largest city in South Korea. It's considered a megacity because it has a population of over ten million people, with nearly half of its 10,208,302 people residing in the National Capital Area (which also includes Incheon and Gyeonggi). Seoul, South Korea.

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  5. When the Republic of Korea (South Korea) was declared, the new state adopted the city as its capital. In 1949, Seoul administrative area expanded to Ui-dong to the north, and Guro-dong and Daerim-dong to the south, recombining some areas which were annexed from original Seoul to Goyang County in 1914.

  6. Sep 18, 2023 · Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is no longer a city that's only gaining attention within Korea's borders. Today, Seoul has established itself as a global international city and holds a significant position in the international arena. Let's explore the reasons behind Seoul's rise as a global international city. 1. Economic hub.

  7. Sep 7, 2017 · Why Seoul Is the World's Beauty Capital. Sure, you can buy Korean beauty products online. But then you’d miss out on Seoul’s stellar spa scene. By Erin Florio. September 7, 2017. Courtesy of...

  8. After the formal establishment of Seoul as the capital of the unified Joseon state in 1394, construction and growth were very rapid. Construction of the Gyeongbok Palace began in 1392; it was the residence of the Joseon kings from 1395 until 1592.