# Mayor of Seoul

> public office; head of the Seoul Metropolitan Government

**Wikidata**: [Q488289](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q488289)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayor_of_Seoul)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/mayor-of-seoul

## Summary

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.


## References

1. Local Autonomy Law
2. Public Official Election Act