HWASUN

Jeollanam-do · SOUTH KOREA (KR) · 35.06°N / 126.99°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,843,841

Hwasun is a city in South Korea with a population of 59,914. It sits at 35.06/126.99, runs on Asia/Seoul, is 5 km from Dongmyeon.

Population 59,914

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Seoul

All facts

fields

Country: South Korea
Subdivision: Jeollanam-do
Coords: 35.06°N / 126.99°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Dongmyeon Jeollanam-do 0 5.8 km

S Hancheolli Jeollanam-do 0 9.7 km

SE Nammyeon Jeollanam-do 0 11.6 km

NW Gwangju Gwangju 1,401,235 12.3 km

E Dongbok Jeollanam-do 0 13.1 km

NW Masan Gwangju 434,371 16.0 km

S Iyang Jeollanam-do 0 19.1 km

N Changpyeong Jeollanam-do 0 19.9 km

S Cheongpung Jeollanam-do 0 20.5 km

SE Mundeok Jeollanam-do 0 22.3 km

Air access

nearby

KWJ

Gwangju Airport

Medium airport

18.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Hwasun?: 59,914 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hwasun in?: Asia/Seoul.
Which country is Hwasun in?: South Korea (KR).
Which airport serves Hwasun?: Gwangju Airport (KWJ).
How far is Hwasun from Seoul?: About 279 km.
Does Hwasun 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 Hwasun in?: Jeollanam-do.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1843841

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1843841,
    "name": "Hwasun",
    "ascii_name": "Hwasun",
    "country_code": "KR",
    "population": 59914,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Seoul",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 35.06125,
    "longitude": 126.98746
  }
}

Context

comparatives

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