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Encyclopedia > Mayor of Seoul

The mayor of Seoul is the head of government for Seoul, the capital and largest city of South Korea. The position is traditionally considered one of the most powerful in the country; many mayors have gone on to hold ministerial office and two, Yun Bo-seon and Lee Myung-bak, even became presidents. Short name Statistics Location map Map of location of Seoul. ... Yun Bo-seon (August 26, 1897 – July 18, 1990) was the President of South Korea from 1960 to 1962. ... Lee Myung-bak at the Cheonggyecheon restoration site This is a Korean name; the family name is Lee Lee Myung-bak (Korean: 이명박, Hanja: 李明博, born December 19, 1941 in Hirano, Osaka, Osaka, Japan) is a former mayor of Seoul, the Republic of Korea and is considered a major contender to succeed...

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Chronological list

There have been 32 mayors of Seoul.[1]


Appointed Mayors

1. Kim Hyongmin September 28, 1946 - December 15, 1948
2. Yun Bo-seon December 15, 1948 - June 6, 1949
3.,4. Lee Kibung June 6, 1949 - May 8, 1951
5.,6. Kim Taeson June 27, 1951 - July 6, 1956
7. Goh Chaebong July 6, 1956 - December 14, 1957
8. Heo Jeong December 14, 1957 - June 12, 1959
9. Yim Hungsun June 12, 1959 - April 30, 1960
10. Chang Kiyong May 2, 1960 - June 30, 1960
12. Yoon Taeil May 21, 1961 - December 16, 1963
13. Yoon Chiyong December 17, 1963 - March 30, 1966
14. Kim Hyonok March 31, 1966 - April 16, 1970
15. Yang Taekshik April 16, 1970 - September 2, 1974
16. Kuh Chachun September 2, 1974 - December 22, 1978
17. Chong Sangchon December 22, 1978 - September 2, 1980
18. Park Yongsu September 2, 1980 - April 28, 1982
19. Kim Songbae April 28, 1982 - October 15, 1983
20. Yom Pohyun October 15, 1983 - December 30, 1987
21. Kim Yongrae December 30, 1987 - December 5, 1988
22. Goh Kun December 5, 1988 - December 27, 1990
23. Park Sejik December 27, 1990 - February 19, 1991
24. Lee Haewon February 19, 1991 - June 26, 1992
25. Lee Sangbae June 26, 1992 - February 26, 1993
26. Kim Sangchol February 26, 1993 - March 4, 1993
27. Lee Wonjong March 8, 1993 - October 21, 1994
28. Woo Myunggyu October 22, 1994 - November 3, 1994
29. Choi Pyongyol November 3, 1994 - June 30, 1995

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Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 118th day of the year (119th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 288th day of the year (289th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 288th day of the year (289th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 339th day of the year (340th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... Goh Kun (born January 2, 1938) is a South Korean politician. ... is the 339th day of the year (340th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (362nd in leap years). ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (362nd in leap years). ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... 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Elected Mayors

11. Kim Sangdon December 30, 1960 - May 16, 1961
30. Cho Soon July 1, 1995 - September 10, 1997
30 (Acting mayor). Deokki Kang September 10, 1997 - June 30, 1998
31. Goh Kun July 1, 1998 - June 30, 2002
32. Lee Myung-bak July 1, 2002 - June 30, 2006
33. Oh Se-hoon July 1, 2006 - Present

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Notes

  1. ^ This list is drawn from the Seoul government website, Successive Mayors. Retrieved on 2006-05-21. Some names have been adapted in accordance with Wikipedia conventions.

Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 141st day of the year (142nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

See also

The government of South Korea is divided into three branches: executive, judicial, and legislative. ... Politics of South Korea takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. ... This is a list of Wikipedia articles on Korea-related people, places, things, and concepts. ...

External links

  • English-language website

 

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