Seoul amounted to around 9.42 million, a decline from approximately 9.47 million residents in the previous year. Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is one of the cities with the highest population densities in the world.
In 2022, the population of Population of Seoul, South Korea in selected years from 1970 to 2022 (in millions)
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KOSIS. (July 27, 2023). Population of Seoul, South Korea in selected years from 1970 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/756290/south-korea-population-of-seoul/
KOSIS. "Population of Seoul, South Korea in selected years from 1970 to 2022 (in millions)." Chart. July 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/756290/south-korea-population-of-seoul/
KOSIS. (2023). Population of Seoul, South Korea in selected years from 1970 to 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/756290/south-korea-population-of-seoul/
KOSIS. "Population of Seoul, South Korea in Selected Years from 1970 to 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/756290/south-korea-population-of-seoul/
KOSIS, Population of Seoul, South Korea in selected years from 1970 to 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/756290/south-korea-population-of-seoul/ (last visited May 16, 2024)
Population of Seoul, South Korea in selected years from 1970 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph], KOSIS, July 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/756290/south-korea-population-of-seoul/