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Gunpo, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea – South Korea Flag

Current Date And Time In Gunpo, South Korea

Saturday, 15 August 2026
04:25:50 KST
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
Population: 286,485
District: Gunpo-si

📍 Cities Near To Gunpo


Find cities, states and countries closest to Gunpo in Gyeonggi-do, 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 Gunpo.

📍 Gunpo 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 Gunpo from our regional database:

State / RegionGyeonggi-do
DistrictGunpo-si
Total Population286,485
Land Area36.35 km²
Population Density7,881.29 / km²
Center Latitude37.3675° N
Center Longitude126.9469° E
Elevation42 m (138 ft)
UTC Time Zone+09:00
Population Rank in Gyeonggi-do#11 of 28
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ansan-si Ansan-si8 12 7
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Anseong Anseong30 49 26
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Anyang Anyang2 3 2
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Anyang-si Anyang-si2 3 2
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Anyangsi Anyangsi2 3 2
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bucheon-si Bucheon-si13 21 11
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Buchun-Si Buchun-Si14 22 12
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bupyeong Bupyeong16 25 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gimpo City Gimpo City21 34 18
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gimpo-si Gimpo-si22 35 19
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Goyang-si Goyang-si21 34 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Goyang-si Goyang-si21 34 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Guri-si Guri-si19 31 17
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gwacheon Gwacheon5 8 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gwangju Gwangju17 28 15
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Gunpo


States and regions closest to Gyeonggi-do (home state of Gunpo), 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 Chungcheongnam-do Chungcheongnam-do68 110 59
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Daegu Daegu123 198 107
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Daegu Daegu73 118 64
South (S)
National Flag Of Daejeon Daejeon74 119 64
South (S)
National Flag Of Gangwon-do Gangwon-do54 88 47
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Gyeongsangbuk-do Gyeongsangbuk-do109 176 95
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Incheon Incheon46 74 40
West (W)
National Flag Of Jeollabuk-do Jeollabuk-do75 121 65
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jeollabuk-do Jeollabuk-do117 188 101
South (S)
National Flag Of Kaesong Kaesong60 97 52
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Gunpo


Countries bordering or closest to South Korea, with aerial distance and compass direction from Gunpo'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 Gunpo. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Gunpo (You)Gyeonggi-do286,485
UiwangGyeonggi-do63,0400.3SSE
AnyangGyeonggi-do3.1NNE
AnyangsiGyeonggi-do3.1NNE
Taran-dongGyeonggi-do3.2N
Anyang-siGyeonggi-do595,6443.3NNW
GwacheonGyeonggi-do7.8NNE
PangjuktuGyeonggi-do9.3WNW
SiheungdongSeoul128,1429.9NNW
SuwonGyeonggi-do1,234,58210.1SSE
Ansan-siGyeonggi-do623,25612.1WSW

🏆 Gyeonggi-do City Rankings

How does Gunpo rank within Gyeonggi-do? 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 Gunpo appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Suwon1,234,582
Goyang-si1,061,752
Seongnam-si914,832
Bucheon-si850,731
Hwaseong-si640,890
Ansan-si623,256
Anyang-si595,644
Uijeongbu-si479,141
Pyeongtaek364,694
Gwangmyeong357,545

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Yangp'yŏng877.76
Hwaseong-si688.00
Yeoju608.64
Anseong554.20
Gwangju430.96
Yangju310.10
Goyang-si267.29
Ansan-si149.39
Suwon121.10
Hanam93.07

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Bucheon-si15,919.37
Suwon10,194.73
Gunpo ⭐7,881.29
Guri-si5,862.94
Osan5,584.38
Ansan-si4,172.01
Goyang-si3,972.28
Hanam2,733.59
Hwaseong-si931.53
Yangju580.21
✈️ Nearest Airport
Seoul Gimpo International Airport
IATA: GMP
25 km (16 mi) from Gunpo
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
📊 Compare Gyeonggi-do Cities
Gunpo ranks #11 of 28 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Gunpo Sits on the Map

Gunpo sits inside Gyeonggi-do, South Korea and ranks #11 of 28 cities in Gyeonggi-do by population. 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 Gunpo 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 Gunpo 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 Gunpo and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Gunpo against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Gyeonggi-do city rankings

🌎 Beyond Gunpo: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Gunpo and the countries closest to Gunpo 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 Gunpo, 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 Gunpo at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Gunpo

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Gunpo MapView the Gunpo map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Gunpo Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Gyeonggi-do OverviewExplore the Gyeonggi-do 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 Gunpo

Which cities are closest to Gunpo?

See the Cities Near To Gunpo 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 Gyeonggi-do by population and density.

How is the distance from Gunpo to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Gunpo 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 Gunpo 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 Gunpo 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 Gunpo 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 Gunpo?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Gunpo. 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 Gyeonggi-do city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Gunpo compare in size to the cities near it?

Gunpo ranks #11 of 28 cities in Gyeonggi-do by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gunpo?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Gunpo is Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP), about 25 km (16 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.