Mayor of Seoul

public office; head of the Seoul Metropolitan Government
Intangible public_office Q488289
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The Mayor of Seoul is a municipal office in South Korea responsible for governing the capital city. It was established on September 28, 1946.

The position oversees administrative functions and represents Seoul in official capacities. Its creation marked the formalization of local governance for the city following its post-war restructuring.

Mayor of Seoul

Summary

Mayor of Seoul is a public office[1]. It draws 102 Wikipedia views per month (public_office category, ranking #145 of 694).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mayor of Seoul is in the country of South Korea[3].
  • Mayor of Seoul's image is recorded as Flag of Seoul.svg[4].
  • Mayor of Seoul's instance of is recorded as public office[5].
  • Mayor of Seoul's subclass of is recorded as special city mayor of South Korea[6].
  • Mayor of Seoul's part of is recorded as Seoul Metropolitan Government[7].
  • Mayor of Seoul's Commons category is recorded as Mayors of Seoul Metropolitan Government[8].
  • +1946-09-28T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Mayor of Seoul[9].
  • Mayor of Seoul's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d8_8z[10].
  • Mayor of Seoul's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mayors of Seoul[11].
  • Mayor of Seoul's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Seoul[12].
  • Mayor of Seoul's position holder is recorded as Oh Se-hoon[13].
  • Mayor of Seoul's replaces is recorded as Mayor of Keijō[14].
  • Mayor of Seoul's topic has template is recorded as Template:Mayors of Seoul[15].
  • Mayor of Seoul's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '서울특별시장'}[16].
  • Mayor of Seoul's term length of position is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4'}[17].
  • Mayor of Seoul's has list is recorded as list of mayors of Seoul[18].
  • Mayor of Seoul's organization directed by the office or position is recorded as Seoul Metropolitan Government[19].
  • Mayor of Seoul's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'alcaldesa de Seúl'}[20].
  • Mayor of Seoul's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'gl', 'text': 'alcaldesa de Seúl'}[21].
  • Mayor of Seoul's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'županja Seula'}[22].
  • Mayor of Seoul's age of candidacy is recorded as {'unit': 'Q24564698', 'amount': '+25'}[23].
  • Mayor of Seoul's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'gl', 'text': 'alcalde de Seúl'}[24].
  • Mayor of Seoul's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'župan Seula'}[25].

Why It Matters

Mayor of Seoul draws 102 Wikipedia views per month (public_office category, ranking #145 of 694).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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  15. [17] . Local Autonomy Law. wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . Public Official Election Act. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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