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in a short period, but soon caused a huge cost burden and
Land
AnAverageDistancetoCommunityFacilities
measure:km
imbalanced development. The larger the economic scale of
of
¨ÏMinistry
General
Seoul, the wider the gap between the Seoul capital area and
Hospital
Seoul
Gyeongnam
the rural areas. Behind the rapid industrialization and the
concentrationofpopulationinlargecities,newsocialproblems
Clinic
such as rural alienation, labor, and urban overpopulation
Seoul
Gangwon
emerged. However, successive administrations ignored these
Emergency
Medical
social problems and continued the economic policy centered
Facilities
Seoul
Gangwon
on the Seoul capital area which resulted in the government
Nursery
notbeingabletobalancethepaceofdevelopmentintheSeoul
Seoul
Gangwon
capital area and the rural areas. Due to the wage and job gap
Public
between Seoul and rural areas, many people are now leaving
Sports
Facilities
theirhometownsinsearchofdecentjobs.
Seoul
Gyeongbuk
Seniors
The changing industrial structure is also contributing to the
Welfare
concentration of Seoul. Under government-led development,
Center
Seoul
Gangwon
localcitiesdevelopedthelight,heavyandchemicalindustries,
Source:NationalGeographicInformationInstitute
¡ãThegraphicindicatesthegapofaveragedistancetoreachthelivingfacilities
while the Seoul capital area developed centered on service
betweenruralandurbanareas.
and high-tech industries. In the past, industries such as steel
(KTX), are mainly constructed in consideration of connecting
and shipbuilding largely drove the Korean economy, and
Seoul and the regions; so, the direct connection between rural
industrial cities located in Ulsan and Geoje grew together.
areas is low. Moreover, private performance halls related to
However, many young people leave their hometowns and
culture and art, special exhibitions or concerts of celebrities
migrate to the Seoul capital area because of the diminishing
are also concentrated in the Seoul capital area. ¡°When I was
economies in rural areas. For instance, the Pangyo Techno
in Busan, concerts of celebrities and artwork exhibitions were
Valley, which is in the Seoul capital area, is leading the
held only in Seoul, so there were many cases where I gave up
information and communication technology industry in Korea
watching,¡± said Nam Sang-jin, a student at Hankuk University
as a representative high-tech industrial complex near Seoul.
ofForeignStudiesDepartmentofSpanish,whoisfromBusan,
According to the results of the 2021 1st and 2nd Pangyo
a city located in the southeast part of the Korean peninsula.
TechnoValleyGeneralSurveyResultsannouncedbyGyeonggi
Neologisms such as ¡°The Republic of Seoul¡± are coined to
Province, the sales of companies in Pangyo Techno Valley
satiricallyrefertotheexcessiveconcentrationofinfrastructure
in 2020 were about 109.99 trillion won (US $ 88.78 billion),
and capabilities in various fields such as economics, politics,
which is higher than Hyundai Motor¡¯s 103.9 trillion won
society,andcultureintheSeoulcapitalarea.
(US $ 83.86 billion), in sales in the same year. The number
of operating companies is 1,697 and the number of full-time
Cause
PlansfortheNewIndustrial
Province
ComplexinGyeonggiProvince
YangjuTechnoValley(244,000m
)
2
Nambang-
Daehwa-dong,Ilsanseo-gu,
Electricalandelectronics
Seoul-centeredeconomicdevelopmentandchanging
dong,Yangju-si,
Goyang-si,Gyeonggi-do
¨ÏGyeonggi
engineering,textileandfasion
Gyeonggi-do
IlsanTechnoValley(850,358m
indistry
industrialstructure
)
2
Gyeonggi-do
ICT,high-techindustry,contents
andfusionenterprise
Seoul
TheThirdPangyoTechnoValley(583,581m
Korea?s unprecedented expansion in the Seoul capital area,
)
2
Incheon
is the result of a state-led, input-oriented growth strategy. For
FinTech,financialindustry
GwangmyeongSiheung
the past 40 years, the Korean government has implemented
TechnoValley(2,449,000m
Geumto-dong,Sujeong-gu,Seongnam-si,Gyeonggi-do
)
Gahak-dong,
2
Gwangmyeong-si,
High-tech,information,
economicpoliciescenteredontheSeoulcapitalareaunderthe
Gyeonggi-do
YonginPlatformCity(2,757,186m
)
softwareindustry
2
economic plans led by the government. The Seoul-centered
Bojeong-dong,
ICT,biotechnology,culture
Giheung-gu,Yongin-si,
technology
Gyeonggi-do
economic policy of the Park Chung-hee government, which
Source:GyeonggiProvince
¡ãAnumberofnewhightechindustrialcomplexwillbecreatedinGyeonggi
was in office from 1961 to 1979, led to high economic growth
Province,partofSeoulcapitalarea.
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