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Muan
City population
92,009
#62
in South Korea
#5
in Jeollanam-do
#6,263
worldwide
34.990, 126.479 · 290 km from Seoul
About Muan
Muan is a city in Jeollanam-do, South Korea with a population of 92,009. It is the 62nd largest of the 144 cities of 15,000 or more listed in South Korea, and the 6,263rd largest worldwide. It lies 290 km from Seoul.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#5of 18
Elevation
21 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
34.990, 126.479
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.