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City profile · South Korea · Asia

Yangju

City population
179,923
#48
in South Korea
#17
in Gyeonggi-do
#3,194
worldwide
SeoulYangju
37.833, 127.062 · 31 km from Seoul
City population
179,923
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in South Korea
#48
of 144 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#3,194
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of South Korea
0.3%
of the national population

About Yangju

Yangju is a city in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea with a population of 179,923. It is the 48th largest of the 144 cities of 15,000 or more listed in South Korea, and the 3,194th largest worldwide. It lies 31 km from Seoul.

Position in South Korea
#48of 144
LargestSmallest
Position in Gyeonggi-do
#17of 28
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Rank in region
#17of 28
Distance to capital
to Seoul
Elevation
76 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
37.833, 127.062
Record updated
2023-06-28
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.

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All 144 in South Korea

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