The Mayor of Sejong City (Korean: 세종특별자치시장; Hanja: 世宗特別自治市長) is the head of the local government of Sejong City who is elected to a four-year term. Source:...

Sejong or Sejong City (Korean: 세종; Korean: [seːdʑoŋ] ), officially Sejong Special Self-Governing City (세종특별자치시), is a special self-governing city and...

1955) is the mayor of Sejong City, South Korea. Previously, during the presidency of Roh Moo-Hyun, he was Vice Minister of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure...

Ulsan Sejong Notes: There are no Hanja for "Seoul"; in Chinese, it is written as 首爾/首尔 (pinyin: Shǒu'ěr), a transcription based on the pronunciation of "Seoul"...

changed back to Hanyang. The city grew into a large city with about 200,000 people at King Sejong's time. As the traditional heart of Seoul, Jongno's central...

division of either the Ministry of central government or Sejong city government. Its first head, Lee Choon-hee, is currently a two-term mayor of Sejong. April...

Installation of Sejong City. Currently, the population of Sejong Special Self-governing City is lower than that of the aforementioned metropolitan cities, but...

special city and Sejong is the only special self-governing city. Governors for the provinces and mayors for the special/metropolitan cities are elected...

four years. Gangwon Seoul Incheon Gyeonggi S. Chungcheong N. Chungcheong Sejong Daejeon N. Gyeongsang Jeonbuk Daegu Ulsan Busan S. Gyeongsang Gwangju S...

and Sejong City) is one of South Korea's administration hubs. The city is home to 23 universities and colleges, including Korea Advanced Institute of Science...

the Honourable Mention for the King Sejong International Literacy Prize to the City Literacy Coordinating Council of Tagum for its “Peace Management Literacy...

Province, totalling up to 17 governing councils. The head of the city is referred as the mayor and that of the province as the governor. These Local government...

In 1423, the port of Busan (부산포) and a waegwan (Japanese concession community) were established. During the reign of King Sejong the Great (r. 1418–1450)...

City). Six colleges and schools in Sejong Campus are part of the twenty schools of Korea University. The installation plan of Korea University Sejong...

of such success, Sejong was given the title "Sejong the Great". The most remembered contribution of King Sejong is the creation of Hangul, the Korean...

Dohobu Cheongsa: The former government complex of Incheon, dating back to at least the reign of King Sejong in the 15th century. It is located near Munhak...

whom he had a son, who eventually became Hyejong of Goryeo. In 1439, 21 years after King Sejong of the Joseon Dynasty came to power, the Mokpo garrison...

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Korea Institute for Advanced Study Gyeongdong Market Dongseo Market King Sejong Memorial Seoul City Cultural Asset:...

2018, the Korean American Center received designation as the Irvine King Sejong Institute by the S. Korean government. Additionally in the 2018, the organization...

Gwanghwamun of Jongno District and Seoul Station of Jung District along the Sejong-daero and Jong-ro. For its time-honored and unique geographic status in...

combines the features of alphabetic and syllabic writing systems. Hangul was created in 1443 by Sejong the Great, fourth king of the Joseon dynasty. It...

year of King Sejong (1423). Some areas have been incorporated into Yangyang since 1945, and Gangneung City was established in 1995 as the areas of Gangneung...

The King Sejong Institute, which had been established in Baubau in 2011 to teach Hangul to locals, abandoned its offices after a year of operation,...

mayors Mayor of Seoul Mayor of Busan Mayor of Daegu Mayor of Incheon Mayor of Gwangju Mayor of Daejeon Mayor of Ulsan Mayor of Sejong List of mayors of...

contemporary portrait of Sejong the Great. The statue's face was based on that of Yi and a portrait of Grand Prince Hyoryeong, King Sejong's older brother, which...

temporary palace where King Sejong stayed for treatment of an eye disease. It is said that King Sejong completed the creation of Hangul here. This place was...

as well as the creation of Hangul by Sejong the Great to promote literacy among the common people. The prevailing ideology of the time was Neo-Confucianism...

east and southeast, Sejong to the south and Asan and Gongju to the west and southwest. Cheonan has been called "the core city of [the] nation" due to...

issues and concerns associated with the diversification of government ministers in Sejong city.]. 현대사회와 행정 (in Korean). 23 (3): 203–224. ISSN 1229-389X...

relocating to Sejong City, a new administrative capital created by the Korean government in the middle of the country, around 150 kilometers south of Seoul....