Jeonju: facts

At a glance

• Country: South Korea
• Region: Jeollabuk-do
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 638,421
• Coordinates: 35.8219° N, 127.1489° E
• Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Won (KRW)
• Distance to the capital, Seoul: 195 km (121 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV): 49 km (30 mi), straight line
• Gwangju Airport (KWJ): 84 km (52 mi), straight line
• Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ): 104 km (65 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Wanju: 2.6 km (1.6 mi)
• Namsa: 15 km (9 mi)
• Gwanchon: 20 km (12 mi)
• Yongi: 22 km (14 mi)
• Iksan: 22 km (14 mi)