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Article 10 of the Local Autonomy Act defines the standards under which a populated area may become a city: an area which is predominantly urbanised and has a population of at least 50,000; a gun which has an urbanised area with a population of at least 50,000; or a gun which has a total population of at least 150,000 and multiple urbanised areas each with a population of at least 20,000. [1]
In South Korean special metropolitan city and metropolitan cities, the mayor is the highest-ranking official in charge. The mayor is directly elected by the people registered in the city for a duration of four years (e.g., the mayor of Seoul).
Name Population Area (km 2) Population Density (/km 2) Ansan: 742,788 ... List of cities in South Korea This page was last edited on 2 December 2024, at 20:34 (UTC). ...
A town or eup is an administrative unit in South Korea; along with township (rural), a town (urban) is one of the divisions of a county, and of some cities with a population of less than 500,000. The main town or towns in a county—or the secondary town or towns within a city's territory—are designated as towns. Towns are subdivided into ...
List of cities in Korea may refer to: List of cities in North Korea; List of cities in South Korea; See also. Administrative divisions of Korea (disambiguation)
City: Busan * Busan: Yeongnam: KR-26 Metropolitan city: Changwon: South Gyeongsang: Yeongnam: KR-48 Specific city: Cheongju: North Chungcheong: Hoseo: KR-43 Specific city Chuncheon: Gangwon: Gwandong: KR-42 City Daegu * Daegu: Yeongnam: KR-27 Metropolitan city Daejeon * Daejeon: Hoseo: KR-30 Metropolitan city Gwangju * Gwangju: Honam: KR-29 ...
Since the city is a popular tourist destination, nonstop bus services are available from most major cities in South Korea. [ 214 ] High-speed rail does not serve central Gyeongju, but the KTX Gyeongbu Line stops at the nearby Gyeongju station , in Geoncheon-eup , west of Gyeongju's city center.
A city with a population of over 500,000 (such as Suwon, Cheongju, Cheonan and Jeonju) is considered as a specific city, which can set non-autonomous districts(gu). An administrative city does not have a city council and the mayor of the city is appointed by the provincial governor.