Jeonju
Jeonju is a regional capital in South Korea with a population of about 638,421.
Jeonju is the capital and largest city of the state of Jeonbuk, South Korea. It is both urban and rural due to the closeness of Wanju County which almost entirely surrounds Jeonju. It is an important tourist center famous for South Korean cuisine, historic buildings, sports activities, and innovative festivals.
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About Jeonju
| Country | South Korea |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 03 |
| Population | 638,421 |
| Local currency | KRW |
| Coordinates | 35.8219, 127.1489 |
| Time zone | Asia/Seoul |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 195 km · Seoul |
| Population (South Korea) | #16 most populated in South Korea |
| Where on Earth | 35°49′19″N · 127°8′56″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,988 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,031 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Karaj (Iran) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -35.82, -52.85 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 1,046 km |
| Tokyo | 1,128 km |
| Singapore | 4,525 km |
| Moscow | 6,763 km |
| Dubai | 6,837 km |
| Sydney | 8,142 km |