SEJONG

Sejong-si · SOUTH KOREA (KR) · 36.59°N / 127.29°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 11,523,293

Sejong is a city in South Korea with a population of 394,630. It sits at 36.59/127.29, runs on Asia/Seoul, is 18 km from Cheongju-si.

Population 394,630

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Seoul

All facts

fields

Country: South Korea
Subdivision: Sejong-si
Coords: 36.59°N / 127.29°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

E Cheongju-si North Chungcheong 852,147 18.4 km

SE Songgangdong Daejeon 10,000 19.1 km

SE Sintansin Daejeon 15,000 19.8 km

SW Gongju Chungcheongnam-do 72,435 21.4 km

S Yuseong Daejeon 0 26.8 km

NW Cheonan Chungcheongnam-do 658,831 26.8 km

S Daejeon Daejeon 1,441,203 28.2 km

SE Hoenam North Chungcheong 0 30.6 km

NE Chinch'ŏn North Chungcheong 60,964 32.3 km

S Jinjam Daejeon 0 32.5 km

Air access

nearby

CJJ

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

Large airport

23.1 km

Universities

linked

Sejong University

sejong.ac.kr

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Sejong?: 394,630 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sejong in?: Asia/Seoul.
Which country is Sejong in?: South Korea (KR).
Which airport serves Sejong?: Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ).
How far is Sejong from Seoul?: About 112 km.
Does Sejong have a university?: Yes. Sejong 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 Sejong in?: Sejong-si.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/11523293

{
  "data": {
    "id": 11523293,
    "name": "Sejong",
    "ascii_name": "Sejong",
    "country_code": "KR",
    "population": 394630,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Seoul",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 36.59245,
    "longitude": 127.29223
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.2x smaller than Cheongju-si.
18 km from Cheongju-si.
Same timezone (Asia/Seoul) as 310 other cities in South Korea.