South Korea has 7 Metropolitan Cities: 서울 (Seoul), 부산 (Busan), 인천 (Incheon), 대구 (Daegu), 대전 (Daejeon), 광주 (Gwangju), 울산 (Ulsan)
Below is a table of South Korea’s Metropolitan Cities, including Hangeul, Romanization, and English translations:
Hangeul | Revised Romanization | English |
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서울특별시 | Seoul Teukbyeol-si | Seoul Special Metropolitan City |
부산광역시 | Busan Gwangyeok-si | Busan Metropolitan City |
인천광역시 | Incheon Gwangyeok-si | Incheon Metropolitan City |
대구광역시 | Daegu Gwangyeok-si | Daegu Metropolitan City |
대전광역시 | Daejeon Gwangyeok-si | Daejeon Metropolitan City |
광주광역시 | Gwangju Gwangyeok-si | Gwangju Metropolitan City |
울산광역시 | Ulsan Gwangyeok-si | Ulsan Metropolitan City |
*Seoul is the only special metropolitan city (특별시) in South Korea.