Seoul, Korea

GPTKB entity

Statements (71)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Gimpo_International_Airport
gptkb:Incheon_International_Airport
gptkbp:area 605.21 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:South_Korea
gptkbp:climate humid continental
humid subtropical
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Korea
gptkbp:currency gptkb:South_Korean_won_(KRW)
gptkbp:district 25 administrative districts (gu)
gptkbp:founded 18 BC
gptkbp:GDP over $400 billion (metropolitan area, 2023)
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:Metropolitan_City_Government
gptkbp:hasDialects gptkb:Seoul_dialect
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Hanseong
gptkb:Hanyang
gptkbp:hostedEvent gptkb:1988_Summer_Olympics
2002 FIFA World Cup (co-hosted)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Seoul, Korea
gptkbp:language gptkb:Korean
gptkbp:latitude 37.5665° N
gptkbp:longitude 126.9780° E
gptkbp:mayor Oh Se-hoon (as of 2024)
gptkbp:metropolitanArea over 25 million (Seoul Capital Area, 2023)
gptkbp:nickname Miracle on the Han
Soul of Asia
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:Hyundai
gptkb:LG
gptkb:SK_Group
gptkb:Samsung
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:COEX_Mall
gptkb:Lotte_World_Tower
gptkb:Namdaemun
gptkb:Seoul_City_Hall
gptkb:Bukchon_Hanok_Village
gptkb:Gyeongbokgung_Palace
gptkb:N_Seoul_Tower
gptkb:Dongdaemun_Design_Plaza
gptkb:Blue_House_(Cheong_Wa_Dae)
gptkb:Cheonggyecheon_Stream
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Seoul_Special_City
gptkbp:population approximately 9.5 million (2023)
gptkbp:region gptkb:Sudogwon
gptkbp:river gptkb:Han_River
gptkbp:romanization gptkb:Seoul-teukbyeolsi
gptkbp:shoppingDistrict gptkb:Hongdae
gptkb:Insadong
gptkb:Itaewon
gptkb:Gangnam
gptkb:Myeongdong
gptkbp:sportsTeam gptkb:Doosan_Bears
gptkb:LG_Twins
gptkb:FC_Seoul
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Korea_Standard_Time_(UTC+9)
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Seoul_Metropolitan_Subway
extensive bus network
gptkbp:twinCity gptkb:Beijing
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:Moscow
gptkb:Paris
gptkb:Tokyo
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Changdeokgung_Palace_Complex
gptkb:Jongmyo_Shrine
Hwaseong Fortress (nearby)
gptkbp:university gptkb:Korea_University
gptkb:Seoul_National_University
gptkb:Yonsei_University
gptkbp:website https://www.seoul.go.kr
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Toyo_Ito
gptkb:Kim_Ki-young
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5