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Gijang
Busan · South Korea
City population
176,388
#50
in South Korea
#2
in Busan
#3,253
worldwide
35.244, 129.214 · 327 km from Seoul
About Gijang
Gijang is a city in Busan, South Korea with a population of 176,388. It is the 50th largest of the 144 cities of 15,000 or more listed in South Korea, and the 3,253rd largest worldwide. It lies 327 km from Seoul.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Busan
Rank in region
#2of 2
Coordinates
35.244, 129.214
Record updated
30 September 2025
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.