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Yesan

Chungcheongnam-do · South Korea
City population
39,409
#114
in South Korea
#9
in Chungcheongnam-do
#14,175
worldwide
SeoulYesan
36.678, 126.843 · 100 km from Seoul
City population
39,409
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in South Korea
#114
of 144 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#14,175
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of South Korea
0.1%
of the national population

About Yesan

Yesan is a city in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea with a population of 39,409. It is the 114th largest of the 144 cities of 15,000 or more listed in South Korea, and the 14,175th largest worldwide. It lies 100 km from Seoul.

Position in South Korea
#114of 144
LargestSmallest
Position in Chungcheongnam-do
#9of 14
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
South Korea
Region
Chungcheongnam-do
Rank in region
#9of 14
Distance to capital
100 km
to Seoul
Elevation
23 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
36.678, 126.843
Record updated
2023-06-22
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.

18KMHongseong89K people19KMAsan98K people31KMTangjin33K people31KMCheonan659K people35KMGongju72K people

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