What is the population of Daejeon?

1,441,203 people, per GeoNames.

Does Daejeon have a university?

Yes. Daejeon Catholic University and Daejeon Theological University.

DAEJEON

Daejeon · SOUTH KOREA (KR) · 36.35°N / 127.38°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,835,235

Daejeon is a city in South Korea with a population of 1,441,203. It sits at 36.35/127.38, runs on Asia/Seoul, is 4 km from Yuseong.

Population 1,441,203

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Seoul

All facts

fields

Country: South Korea
Subdivision: Daejeon
Coords: 36.35°N / 127.38°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

W Yuseong Daejeon 0 4.4 km

SW Jinjam Daejeon 0 8.1 km

N Songgangdong Daejeon 10,000 9.4 km

N Sintansin Daejeon 15,000 12.3 km

E Gunbuk North Chungcheong 0 13.5 km

SE Gunseo North Chungcheong 0 14.9 km

E Okcheon North Chungcheong 56,634 17.3 km

NE Hoenam North Chungcheong 0 20.5 km

E Dongi North Chungcheong 0 22.3 km

W Sangwol Chungcheongnam-do 0 22.7 km

Air access

nearby

CJJ

Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)

Large airport

42.0 km

Universities

linked

Daejeon Catholic University

dcatholic.ac.kr

Daejeon Theological University

daejeon.ac.kr

Daejeon University

dju.ac.kr

Mokwon University Taejon

mokwon.ac.kr

Taejon National University of Technology

tnut.ac.kr

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Daejeon?: 1,441,203 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Daejeon in?: Asia/Seoul.
Which country is Daejeon in?: South Korea (KR).
Which airport serves Daejeon?: Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ).
How far is Daejeon from Seoul?: About 140 km.
Does Daejeon have a university?: Yes. Daejeon Catholic University and Daejeon Theological University.
What languages are spoken in South Korea?: Korean.
What currency is used in South Korea?: Won.
How many cities are in South Korea?: 311 on record.
Which admin region is Daejeon in?: Daejeon.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1835235

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1835235,
    "name": "Daejeon",
    "ascii_name": "Daejeon",
    "country_code": "KR",
    "population": 1441203,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Seoul",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 36.34913,
    "longitude": 127.38493
  }
}

Context

comparatives

4 km from Yuseong.
Same timezone (Asia/Seoul) as 310 other cities in South Korea.