City profile · South Korea · Asia
Hongch’ŏn
City population
75,251
#76
in South Korea
#6
in Gangwon-do
#7,665
worldwide
37.692, 127.886 · 81 km from Seoul
About Hongch’ŏn
Hongch’ŏn is a city in Gangwon-do, South Korea with a population of 75,251. It is the 76th largest of the 144 cities of 15,000 or more listed in South Korea, and the 7,665th largest worldwide. It lies 81 km from Seoul.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#6of 14
Coordinates
37.692, 127.886
Record updated
21 June 2023
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.