City profile · South Korea · Asia
Chuncheon
City population
284,855
#33
in South Korea
#2
in Gangwon-do
#2,008
worldwide
37.875, 127.734 · 75 km from Seoul
About Chuncheon
Chuncheon is a city in Gangwon-do, South Korea with a population of 284,855. It is the 33rd largest of the 144 cities of 15,000 or more listed in South Korea, and the 2,008th largest worldwide. It lies 75 km from Seoul.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#2of 14
Elevation
92 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
37.875, 127.734
Record updated
2026-04-14
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 KoreaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.