Gongju: facts

At a glance

• Country: South Korea
• Region: Chungcheongnam-do
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 72,435
• Coordinates: 36.4556° N, 127.1247° E
• Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Won (KRW)
• Distance to the capital, Seoul: 124 km (77 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ): 44 km (28 mi), straight line
• Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV): 76 km (48 mi), straight line
• Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): 126 km (78 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Sangwol: 18 km (11 mi)
• Cheongnam: 19 km (12 mi)
• Sejong: 21 km (13 mi)
• Yuseong: 22 km (14 mi)
• Jangpyeong: 24 km (15 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Sejong, 21 km (13 mi)