Seoul

Population

24,472,000
Metro Area
11,153,000
City Limits
Rankings

10 Most Economically Powerful City
Key Attractions

Sources: 2007 Census

Are These 'Cloud' Towers Supposed to Evoke 9/11?

The architects say they "didn't notice" their design resembled the fiery scene at the World Trade Center
- Samuel Medina
- Dec 12, 2011
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The World's 10 Best Transit Poems

A short list of our favorite verses from public transportation around the globe
- Eric Jaffe
- Dec 07, 2011
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Maps
The World's Best Subway Maps

20 mass transit maps worthy of hanging on your wall
- Mark Byrnes
- Sep 30, 2011
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key links

Sejongno Street

Rankings
The 25 Most Economically Powerful Cities in the World

Most of the world's capacity for economic growth is centered in its metro areas. Which cities top the list?
- Richard Florida
- Sep 15, 2011
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Inside Mexico City's Chaotic Underground Rush Hour

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Inside Mexico City's Chaotic Underground Rush Hour