KOCH'ANG

Jeollabuk-do · SOUTH KOREA (KR) · 35.43°N / 126.70°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,842,859

Koch'ang is a city in South Korea with a population of 72,996. It sits at 35.43/126.70, runs on Asia/Seoul, is 13 km from Daesan.

Population 72,996

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Seoul

All facts

fields

Country: South Korea
Subdivision: Jeollabuk-do
Coords: 35.43°N / 126.70°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Daesan Jeollabuk-do 0 13.4 km

W Haeri Jeollabuk-do 0 14.9 km

NW Simwon Jeollabuk-do 0 16.9 km

SE Jangseong Jeollanam-do 42,129 16.9 km

W Gongeum Jeollabuk-do 0 18.2 km

SW Daema Jeollanam-do 0 18.4 km

W Sangha Jeollabuk-do 0 18.6 km

W Hongnong Jeollanam-do 0 23.5 km

SW Myoryang Jeollanam-do 0 24.2 km

SW Yeonggwang Jeollanam-do 51,688 24.3 km

Air access

nearby

KWJ

Gwangju Airport

Medium airport

35.7 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Koch'ang?: 72,996 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Koch'ang in?: Asia/Seoul.
Which country is Koch'ang in?: South Korea (KR).
Which airport serves Koch'ang?: Gwangju Airport (KWJ).
How far is Koch'ang from Seoul?: About 238 km.
Does Koch'ang 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 Koch'ang in?: Jeollabuk-do.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1842859

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1842859,
    "name": "Koch'ang",
    "ascii_name": "Koch'ang",
    "country_code": "KR",
    "population": 72996,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Seoul",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 35.43333,
    "longitude": 126.7
  }
}

Context

comparatives

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