Jangseong: facts

At a glance

• Country: South Korea
• Region: Jeollanam-do
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 42,129
• Coordinates: 35.2978° N, 126.7844° E
• Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Won (KRW)
• Distance to the capital, Seoul: 253 km (157 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Gwangju Airport (KWJ): 20 km (12 mi), straight line
• Muan International Airport (MWX): 50 km (31 mi), straight line
• Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV): 69 km (43 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Yutangchon: 3.6 km (2.3 mi)
• Yusan: 16 km (10 mi)
• Koch'ang: 17 km (11 mi)
• Daesan: 17 km (11 mi)
• Damyang: 18 km (11 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Masan, 19 km (12 mi)