Sejong City

Sejong is 's central administrative capital city. It is a planned new city in the center of Chungcheong Province, established for the purpose of dispersing government agencies and developing the central region.
  • City with about 392,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (160 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Yeongi”
  • Description: Special Autonomous city in South Korea
  • Also known as
    “Sejong”
    “Sejong smart city”
    “Sejong Special Autonomous City”
    “Sejong Special Self-Governing City”
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sejong National Arboretum.
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Latitude
36.48° or 36° 28′ 48″ north
Longitude
127.289° or 127° 17′ 20″ east
Open location code
8Q89F7HQ+XH
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Sejong City” goes by many names.
SejongAfrikaans
ሴጆንግAmharic
سيجونغArabic
سيجونغ سيتيArabic
مدينة سيونغArabic
ՍեջոնգArmenian
SejongAzerbaijani
Kota SéjongBalinese
SejongBasque
Sejong (hiria)Basque
СэджонBelarusian
সেজং শহরBengali
সেজোংBengali
SejongBislama
ဆဲဂျွံမြို့Burmese
SecheongCatalan
Dakbayang SejongCebuano
Sejong-siCebuano
سێجۆنگCentral Kurdish
شاری خۆبەڕێوەبەری تایبەتی سێجۆنگCentral Kurdish
شاری سێجۆنگCentral Kurdish
世宗Chinese
世宗市Chinese
世宗特別自治市Chinese
世宗特别自治市Chinese
SedžongCzech
SejongDanish
Sejong CityDanish
SejongDutch
SeĝonEsperanto
SejongEstonian
SejongFinnish
Sejong-siFinnish
Πόλη ΣέτζονγκGreek
ΣέτζονγκGreek
સિઝોંગ શહેરGujarati
સેજોંગ શહેરGujarati
Sejong Thi̍t-phe̍t Chhṳ-chhṳ-sṳHakka Chinese
SejongHausa
סג’ונגHebrew
सेजोंगHindi
सेयोंग नगरHindi
SzedzsongHungarian
Kota SejongIndonesian
SejongIndonesian
Cathair SejongIrish
SejongItalian
世宗Japanese
世宗市Japanese
世宗特別自治市Japanese
SejongJavanese
ಸೆಹೋಂಗ್ ನಗರKannada
СеджоңKazakh
СежонKazakh
ទីក្រុងសេចុងKhmer
Седжоң (шаар)Kirghiz
СежонKirghiz
세종Korean
세종시Korean
세종특별자치시Korean
世宗Korean
SedžonaLatvian
世宗特別自治市Literary Chinese
SedžongasLithuanian
SejongMalay
सेजाँग सिटीMarathi
सेजोन्ग शहरMarathi
Sié-cŭng Dĕk-biék Cê̤ṳ-dé-chêMin Dong Chinese
Sejong Te̍k-pia̍t Chū-tī-chhīMin Nan Chinese
სეჯონიMingrelian
სეჯონი (ნოღა)Mingrelian
СэжунMongolian
Сэжун хотMongolian
Sejong byNorwegian
Sejong byNorwegian Bokmål
SejongOromo
СеджонOssetian
Седжон (сахар)Ossetian
Lakambaleng SejongPampanga
ਸੇਜੋਂਗPanjabi
سئجونگPersian
سجونگPersian
SedżongPolish
سیجونگPushto
SejongRomanian
Sejong-siRomanian
СеджонRussian
СежонRussian
Специальный автономный город СечжонRussian
Sejong CeetyScots
SedžongSerbian
СеџонгSerbian
සේජෝන්ග් නගරයSinhala
SedžongSlovak
SejongSomali
SejongSwahili
SejongSwedish
Sejong CitySwedish
Lungsod SejongTagalog
СежонTajik
சேஜோங் நகரம்Tamil
СежонTatar
СеҗоңTatar
సెజాంగ్ కౌంటీTelugu
సెజాంగ్ నగరంTelugu
เซจงThai
นครเซจงThai
นครปกครองตนเองพิเศษเซจงThai
เมืองเซจงThai
SejiongTok Pisin
SejongTurkish
СеджонUkrainian
SedźongUpper Sorbian
سیجونگUrdu
سیجونگ شہرUrdu
SejongUzbek
Sitàde SejongVenetian
SejongVietnamese
Thành phố SejongVietnamese
Syudad han SejongWaray (Philippines)
世宗特別自治市Yue Chinese

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