| Geography |
| Country |
| South Korea |
Taiwan |
| Location |
| Northwest Of South Korea |
Northern Taiwan |
| Coordinates |
| 37 33 59.53 N 126 58 40.69 E |
25 02 N 121 38 E |
| Time Zone |
| Korea Standard Time (utc+9) |
Cst (utc+8) |
| Asia Region |
| East Asia |
East Asia |
|
Elevation (m) |
| 86 |
6 |
|
Elevation (ft) |
| 282 |
65 |
| States/Province/Regions |
| Seoul National Capital Area |
Northern Taiwan |
|
Metropolitan Area (km2) |
| 2,218 (km2) |
2,457 (km2) |
| Metropolitan Area (sq mi) |
| 856.51 |
874.59 |
| City Area (km2) |
| 605.28 (km2) |
271.79 (km2) |
| City Area (sq mi) |
| 233.7 |
104.94 |
|
| Demographics & Population |
| Demonym for People |
| Seoulites |
Taipiers |
| Religion |
| Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Shamanism |
Buddhism, Taoism, Yi Guan Dao, Protestantism, Catholicism |
| Main Religion |
| Buddhism |
Buddhism |
| Languages/Dialects |
| Seoul |
Mandarin |
| Human Development Index (2011 HDI) |
| Very High |
Very High |
| Metropolitan Population |
| 23,616,000 |
6,950,646 |
| Metropolitan Density /km2 |
| 10,646 |
2,829 |
| Metropolitan Density /sq mi |
| 27,572 |
7,947 |
| City Population |
| 9,794,304 |
2,618,772 |
| City Density /km2 |
| 16,181 |
9,635 |
| City Density /sq mi |
| 41,910 |
24,955 |
| Climate |
| Type |
| Humid Subtropical And Humid Continental Climate |
Humid Subtropical Climate |
| Annual Climate Temperature Average High °C (°F) |
| 17.0 (62.6) |
26.6 (79.9) |
| Annual Climate Temperature Average Low °C (°F) |
| 12.5 (54.5) |
20.4 (68.7) |
| Government and Administration |
| Metropolitan Administrative Areas |
| Seoul, Incheon, Suwon, Goyang, Seongnam, Bucheon
|
Taipei City, New Taipei City, Keelung City, Taipei Keelung, Taoyuan, Taipei Keelung Taoyuan |
| City Administrative Areas |
| Dobong, Dongdaemun, Dongjak, Eunpyeong, Gangbuk, Gangdong, Gangnam, Gangseo, Geumcheon, Guro, Gwanak, Gwangjin, Jongno, Jung, Jungnang, Mapo, Nowon, Seocho, Seodaemun, Seongbuk, Seongdong, Songpa, Yangcheon, Yeongdeungpo, Yongsan |
B It U, Sh L N, D T Ng, Zh Ngsh N, S Ngsh N, N Ih , W Nhu , Zh Ngzh Ng, D ' N, X Ny , N Ng Ng, W Nsh N |
| Economy |
| Currency |
| South Korean Won |
Taiwan New Dollar |
| Code |
| Krw |
Twd |
| Major Industries |
| Finance Services, Trading, Arts |
Textiles And Apparel, Electronic Products And Components, Electrical Machinery And Equipment, Printed Materials, Precision Equipment, Foods And Beverages, Shipbuilding, Commerce, Transportation, Banking, Tourism |
| Communication |
| Country Code |
| +82 |
+886 |
| Area Code |
| 2 |
2 |
| Postal Code |
| 1xx-xxx |
100-xxx |
| Tourism |
| Attractions |
| 63 Building, Moonlight Rainbow Fountain, Dongdaemun Fashion District, N Seoul Tower, Downtown Gangnam And Samsung Town, Cheonggye Stream, Gwanghwamun Gate & Plaza With King Sejong's Statue And Magic Island In Lotte World |
National Palace Museum, National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei 101, Ximending Streets, Bellavita Shopping Center, Longshan Temple, Taipei Arena, Grand Hotel Taipei, Dazhi Bridge, Bao-an Temple, Zhinan Temple, Da'an Park |
| Best Time To Visit |
| April To May, September To October |
October To December |
| Transportation |
| Public Transportation |
| Bus, Subway, Train, Boat, Taxi |
Train, Bus, Subway, Taxi, Car |
| Airport |
| Gimpo International Airport, Incheon International Airport |
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, Taipei Songshan Airport |
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