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City profile · South Korea · Asia

Ara-dong

Jeju-do · South Korea
City population
40,448
#113
in South Korea
#5
in Jeju-do
#13,829
worldwide
SeoulAra-dong
33.469, 126.528 · 457 km from Seoul
City population
40,448
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in South Korea
#113
of 144 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#13,829
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of South Korea
0.1%
of the national population

About Ara-dong

Ara-dong is a city in Jeju-do, South Korea with a population of 40,448. It is the 113th largest of the 144 cities of 15,000 or more listed in South Korea, and the 13,829th largest worldwide. It lies 457 km from Seoul.

Position in South Korea
#113of 144
LargestSmallest
Position in Jeju-do
#5of 6
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
South Korea
Region
Jeju-do
Rank in region
#5of 6
Distance to capital
457 km
to Seoul
Elevation
178 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
33.469, 126.528
Record updated
2025-12-08
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 144 in South Korea

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

5KMJeju City489K people5KMTallang-dong55K people19KMGaigeturi24K people24KMSeogwipo179K people123KMHaenam24K people

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