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Jangan, Busan, South Korea – South Korea Flag

Current Date And Time In Jangan, South Korea

Saturday, 15 August 2026
00:56:35 KST
State: Busan
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
District: Gijang-gun

📍 Cities Near To Jangan


Find cities, states and countries closest to Jangan in Busan, South Korea with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Jangan.

📍 Jangan Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Jangan from our regional database:

State / RegionBusan
DistrictGijang-gun
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude35.313° N
Center Longitude129.2424° E
Elevation18 m (59 ft)
UTC Time Zone+09:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Busan Busan19 30 16
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dongnae Dongnae12 19 10
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Gijang Gijang5 8 4
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gimhae Gimhae21 33 18
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Gimhae-si Gimhae-si21 33 18
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ilgwang Ilgwang3 6 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Kijang Kijang13 21 11
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kimhae Kimhae21 34 18
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ulsan Ulsan16 26 14
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ungsang Ungsang8 12 7
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Yangsan Yangsan12 19 10
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To Jangan


States and regions closest to Busan (home state of Jangan), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Daegu Daegu125 201 109
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Daegu Daegu56 90 49
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Daejeon Daejeon125 201 108
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Fukuoka Fukuoka133 214 116
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gyeongsangbuk-do Gyeongsangbuk-do85 136 74
North (N)
National Flag Of Gyeongsangnam-do Gyeongsangnam-do54 87 47
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Jeollabuk-do Jeollabuk-do116 187 101
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of North Chungcheong North Chungcheong135 218 118
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Saga Saga145 233 126
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Sejong-si Sejong-si140 225 122
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Jangan


Countries bordering or closest to South Korea, with aerial distance and compass direction from Jangan's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong1,244 2,002 1,081
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Japan Japan586 943 509
East (E)
National Flag Of Macao Macao1,276 2,053 1,108
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of North Korea North Korea307 493 266
North (N)
National Flag Of Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands1,677 2,698 1,456
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Taiwan Taiwan936 1,507 813
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Jangan. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Busan, South Korea.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Jangan (You)Busan
IlgwangBusan5.5S
GijangBusan176,3888.1SSW
UngsangGyeongsangnam-do83,36012.3NNW
DongnaeBusan18.9SW
YangsanGyeongsangnam-do358,07419.2W
KijangUlsan21.2SW
UlsanUlsan1,098,42125.8NNE
BusanBusan3,285,14730.4SW
GimhaeSejong-si33.4WSW
Gimhae-siGyeongsangnam-do33.4WSW

🏆 Busan City Rankings

How does Jangan rank within Busan? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Jangan appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Busan3,285,147
Gijang176,388

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Busan769.83

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Busan4,267.37
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gimhae International Airport
IATA: PUS
31 km (19 mi) from Jangan
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Jangan? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Jangan Sits on the Map

Jangan sits inside Busan, South Korea. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Jangan to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Jangan outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Jangan and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Jangan against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Busan city rankings

🌎 Beyond Jangan: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Jangan and the countries closest to Jangan by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near South Korea. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Jangan, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Jangan at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Jangan

If you're stringing together stops in Busan, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Jangan — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Jangan MapView the Jangan map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Jangan Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Busan OverviewExplore the Busan state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ South Korea Country DataGet complete South Korea data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Jangan

Which cities are closest to Jangan?

See the Cities Near To Jangan table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Busan by population and density.

How is the distance from Jangan to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Jangan and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Jangan map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Jangan will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Jangan to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Jangan?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Jangan. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Busan city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Jangan?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Jangan is Gimhae International Airport (PUS), about 31 km (19 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.