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Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea – South Korea Flag

Current Date And Time In Jeonju, South Korea

Friday, 14 August 2026
13:09:33 KST
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
Population: 638,421
District: Jeonju-si

🗺 Map of Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Jeonju, a city in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Jeonju β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Jeonju.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for South Korea operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do

📍 LATITUDE
35.822°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
127.149°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.8219° N127.1489° E
Signed Decimal Degrees35.8219127.1489
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 49' 19" N127° 8' 56" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 49.3164' N127° 8.9334' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Jeonju Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:47 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:24 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 36m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:36 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Jeonju’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Jeonju’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,988 km
(2,478 mi) • Jeonju is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
11,477 km
(7,131 mi) • Jeonju is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
35.822° S, 52.851° W
The point exactly opposite Jeonju through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Jeonju, you'd surface nearest to La Paloma, Uruguay, about 176 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Jeonju

📍 Location Details

CityJeonju
StateJeollabuk-do (전라뢁도)
CountrySouth Korea
ContinentAsia
DistrictJeonju-si
Time Zone+09:00

📈 Area & Population

Population638,421
Area (km²)206.22 km²
Area (mi²)79.62 mi²
Pop. Density3,095.82 /km²
Elevation44 m / 144 ft
GPS (DD)35.8219, 127.1489

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Jeonju

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Jeollabuk-do
Parent Country: South Korea

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 638,421
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 13 most populous in Jeollabuk-do
🏠 Share of Jeollabuk-do Population: 36.171%
📏 Built-Up Area: 206.22 km²
👥 Population Density: 3,096 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Jeonju to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Jeollabuk-do.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
CheonjuJeollabuk-doN0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
WanjuJeollabuk-doN3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
NamsaJeollabuk-doNW15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
GwanchonJeollabuk-doSE20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
IksanJeollabuk-doNW22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
KimjeJeollabuk-doW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Jeonju to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Seoul
195 km (121 mi)
N of Jeonju • ~3h 15m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Jeollabuk-do

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Jeollabuk-do, the home state of Jeonju, along with each city's aerial distance from Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Iksan35.9439° N126.9544° E16 m22 km🗺 View Map
Gunsan35.9786° N126.7114° E14 m43 km🗺 View Map
Jeongeup35.6° N126.917° E53 m32 km🗺 View Map
Wanju35.8451° N127.1475° E56 m3 km🗺 View Map
Nangen35.41° N127.3858° E103 m51 km🗺 View Map
Koch'ang35.4333° N126.7° E44 m59 km🗺 View Map
Kimje35.8017° N126.8889° E18 m24 km🗺 View Map
Jinan-gun35.7917° N127.4253° E295 m25 km🗺 View Map
Changsu35.6484° N127.5152° E411 m38 km🗺 View Map
Imsil35.6131° N127.2794° E233 m26 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base
IATA: KUV
49 km (30 mi) from Jeonju
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🌍 Jeonju Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Jeonju Matter

The exact GPS location of Jeonju gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Jeollabuk-do. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Jeollabuk-do state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Jeonju Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Jeonju are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Jeonju

The satellite view of Jeonju lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full South Korea map

🌎 Regional Position of Jeonju in Jeollabuk-do

Jeonju sits within Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Jeonju Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Jeonju for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Jeollabuk-do. › Browse every city in Jeollabuk-do

💻 Using Jeonju Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Jeonju in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in South Korea. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Jeonju Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Jeonju directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Jeonju. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Jeollabuk-do CitiesAccess the full city directory for Jeollabuk-do ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Jeonju Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Jeonju?

The GPS coordinates of Jeonju are latitude 35.8219° and longitude 127.1489°. In directional format: 35.8219° N, 127.1489° E. These coordinates mark the center of Jeonju in Jeollabuk-do and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Jeonju located?

Jeonju is a city in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Jeonju-si. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Jeonju?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Jeonju sits at: Latitude 35° 49' 19" N and Longitude 127° 8' 56" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Jeonju?

Jeonju has a population of approximately 638,421 people. This is roughly 36.171% of Jeollabuk-do's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Jeollabuk-do.

🗺 How can I view Jeonju on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Jeonju is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.8219, 127.1489 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Jeonju in Jeollabuk-do. For broader context, explore the Jeollabuk-do state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Jeonju?

The nearest airport to Jeonju is Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV), roughly 49 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Jeonju?

Jeonju sits at an elevation of approximately 44 meters (144 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Jeollabuk-do.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Jeonju?

The closest cities to Jeonju include Cheonju, Wanju, Namsa. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Jeonju today?

Today in Jeonju, sunrise is at 05:47 AM and sunset is at 07:24 PM, giving a day length of 13h 36m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Jeonju's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Jeonju from the Equator?

Jeonju is approximately 3,988 km (2,478 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 11,477 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Jeonju?

The antipodal point of Jeonju — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to La Paloma, Uruguay, roughly 176 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Jeonju from Seoul, the capital of South Korea?

Jeonju is approximately 195 km (121 mi) N of Seoul, the national capital of South Korea, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.