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Where are many South Korean government office buildings concentrated in Seoul?

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In Seoul, many government office buildings are concentrated along Sejongno. Additionally, the National Assembly building is located on Yeoui Island.1

While Seoul remains the capital, it is important to note that since 2012, many key government agencies have relocated to Sejong City, a planned city established to help reduce congestion in Seoul.23