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Kimje

Jeollabuk-do · South Korea
City population
44,894
#101
in South Korea
#8
in Jeollabuk-do
#12,574
worldwide
SeoulKimje
35.802, 126.889 · 196 km from Seoul
City population
44,894
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in South Korea
#101
of 144 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#12,574
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of South Korea
0.1%
of the national population

About Kimje

Kimje is a city in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea with a population of 44,894. It is the 101st largest of the 144 cities of 15,000 or more listed in South Korea, and the 12,574th largest worldwide. It lies 196 km from Seoul.

Position in South Korea
#101of 144
LargestSmallest
Position in Jeollabuk-do
#8of 13
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
South Korea
Region
Jeollabuk-do
Rank in region
#8of 13
Distance to capital
196 km
to Seoul
Elevation
18 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
35.802, 126.889
Record updated
2023-06-21
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.

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