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Mijo, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea – South Korea Flag

Current Date And Time In Mijo, South Korea

Saturday, 15 August 2026
04:25:08 KST
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
District: Namhae-gun

📍 Cities Near To Mijo


Find cities, states and countries closest to Mijo in Gyeongsangnam-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 Mijo.

📍 Mijo 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 Mijo from our regional database:

State / RegionGyeongsangnam-do
DistrictNamhae-gun
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude34.7128° N
Center Longitude128.0461° E
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
UTC Time Zone+09:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Geumseong Geumseong23 36 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Goseong Goseong24 39 21
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Gwangyang Gwangyang25 41 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Hadong Hadong30 48 26
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Jeongnyang Jeongnyang30 48 26
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jinsang Jinsang28 45 25
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Jinwol Jinwol25 40 21
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kwangyang Kwangyang25 41 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kwangyang Up Kwangyang Up25 41 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Nammyeon Nammyeon10 16 9
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Okgok Okgok27 44 24
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Sangju Sangju4 6 3
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Tongyeong Tongyeong24 38 21
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Yeosu Yeosu22 35 19
West (W)
National Flag Of Yeosu Yeosu17 27 15
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To Mijo


States and regions closest to Gyeongsangnam-do (home state of Mijo), 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-do125 202 109
North (N)
National Flag Of Daegu Daegu108 174 94
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Daegu Daegu116 186 101
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Daejeon Daejeon107 173 93
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gwangju Gwangju20 33 18
North (N)
National Flag Of Gyeongsangnam-do Gyeongsangnam-do81 130 70
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Jeju-do Jeju-do103 166 90
South (S)
National Flag Of Jeollabuk-do Jeollabuk-do64 102 55
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Jeollabuk-do Jeollabuk-do112 180 97
North (N)
National Flag Of Jeollanam-do Jeollanam-do23 37 20
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Mijo


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Mijo (You)Gyeongsangnam-do
SangjuGyeongsangnam-do5.7WNW
NammyeonGyeongsangnam-do16.0WNW
YeosuJeollanam-do27.2W
YeosuJeollanam-do268,82335.5W
GeumseongGyeongsangnam-do36.4NW
TongyeongGyeongsangnam-do70,64138.0ENE
GoseongGyeongsangnam-do26,70438.7NE
JinwolJeollanam-do39.6NW
KwangyangGyeongsangnam-do40.8NW
Kwangyang UpGyeongsangnam-do40.8NW

🏆 Gyeongsangnam-do City Rankings

How does Mijo rank within Gyeongsangnam-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 Mijo appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Changwon1,025,702
Kimhae531,966
Yangsan358,074
Chinju307,242
Geoje232,921
Ungsang83,360
Sinhyeon82,560
Naesŏ80,987
Changnyeong74,668
Kyosai72,124

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Miryang799.03
Changwon736.30
Chinju712.63
Changnyeong533.09
Goseong516.90
Yangsan484.16
Kyosai401.63
Tongyeong236.50

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Changwon1,393.05
Yangsan739.58
Chinju431.14
Tongyeong298.69
Kyosai179.58
Changnyeong140.07
Miryang66.46
Goseong51.66
✈️ Nearest Airport
Yeosu Airport
IATA: RSU
42 km (26 mi) from Mijo
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 Mijo? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Mijo Sits on the Map

Mijo sits inside Gyeongsangnam-do, 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 Mijo 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 Mijo 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 Mijo and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Mijo against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Gyeongsangnam-do city rankings

🌎 Beyond Mijo: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Mijo

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Mijo?

See the Cities Near To Mijo 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 Gyeongsangnam-do by population and density.

How is the distance from Mijo to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mijo?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Mijo is Yeosu Airport (RSU), about 42 km (26 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.