HONGSEONG

Chungcheongnam-do · SOUTH KOREA (KR) · 36.60°N / 126.66°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,844,174

Hongseong is a city in South Korea with a population of 89,174. It sits at 36.60/126.66, runs on Asia/Seoul, is 18 km from Yesan.

Population 89,174

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Seoul

All facts

fields

Country: South Korea
Subdivision: Chungcheongnam-do
Coords: 36.60°N / 126.66°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Yesan Chungcheongnam-do 39,409 18.0 km

SE Cheongyang Chungcheongnam-do 0 20.7 km

NW Seosan Chungcheongnam-do 74,208 27.6 km

S Boryeong Chungcheongnam-do 94,191 28.6 km

N Tangjin Chungcheongnam-do 32,778 32.7 km

SE Jangpyeong Chungcheongnam-do 0 35.3 km

NE Asan Chungcheongnam-do 97,749 36.5 km

SE Cheongnam Chungcheongnam-do 0 37.6 km

SE Gyuam Chungcheongnam-do 0 41.1 km

SE Buyeo Chungcheongnam-do 59,823 42.3 km

Air access

nearby

HMY

Seosan Air Base

Small airport

19.7 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Hongseong?: 89,174 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hongseong in?: Asia/Seoul.
Which country is Hongseong in?: South Korea (KR).
Which airport serves Hongseong?: Seosan Air Base (HMY).
How far is Hongseong from Seoul?: About 111 km.
Does Hongseong have a university?: Not on record.
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 Hongseong in?: Chungcheongnam-do.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1844174

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1844174,
    "name": "Hongseong",
    "ascii_name": "Hongseong",
    "country_code": "KR",
    "population": 89174,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Seoul",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 36.6009,
    "longitude": 126.665
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.3x the population of Yesan.
18 km from Yesan.
Same timezone (Asia/Seoul) as 310 other cities in South Korea.