This is a list cities of South Korea by population including provincial-level divisions: special city (특별시/特別市) and metropolitan cities (광역시/廣域市), and municipal-level division: cities (시/市).

Mar 14, 2025 · Hiking and immersing yourself in nature is almost a national pastime such is its popularity. Now known just as much for its delicious food and K-pop as for its impressive historical sights, South Korea and its fun and friendly cities are sure to delight with all they have to offer.

Feb 27, 2025 · From the bustling metropolis of Seoul and the historic city of Jeonju and Andong to the seaside beauty of Jeju, here are the most famous cities in South Korea.

Seoul, [b] officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, [c] is the capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, [8] emerged as the world's sixth largest metropolitan economy in 2022, trailing behind Paris, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Tokyo, and New York, and ...

South Korean cities represent a unique blend of modern infrastructure and traditional heritage. The country's urban areas are characterized by high-rise buildings, advanced transportation systems, and dense population concentrations.

South Korea has 9 cities with more than a million people, 39 cities with between 100,000 and 1 million people, and 77 cities with between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The largest city in South Korea is Seoul, with a population of 10,349,312 people.

Apr 25, 2017 · Seoul is known as a leading global city with regards to her economy, livability, and technology available to the citizens who live there. Seoul's history traces back to 4,000 BC, with settlement of the Han river (in which Seoul is located) beginning during this time.

5 days ago · Seoul, city and capital of South Korea (the Republic of Korea). It is located on the Han River (Han-gang) in the northwestern part of the country, with the city center some 37 miles (60 km) inland from the Yellow Sea (west). Seoul is …

Comprehensive guide to all 9 Korean Provinces and 100 Korean cities. Includes city and province symbols, population stats, maps and more.

Province-level cities are one of the first-level administrative divisions within South Korea. There are three types: special, metropolitan, and special self-governing. Province-level cities have equal status to provinces in the South Korean administrative scheme, and are among the highest-ranked administrative divisions of South Korea.