Current Date And Time In Hongseong, South Korea
Friday, 14 August 2026
16:20:07 KST
State: Chungcheongnam-do
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
Population: 89,174
District: Hongseong-gun
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Hongseong, a city in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Hongseong — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Hongseong | |
| District / County | Hongseong-gun | |
| State | Chungcheongnam-do | |
| Country | South Korea | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 89,174 | |
| Area | 443.50 km² (171.24 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Chungcheongnam-do | #4 of 14 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | South Korean Won | |
| Code ISO-4217 | KRW | |
| Symbol | ₩ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +82 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 001, 002, 003xx, 005, 006, 007xx, 008 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .kr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 31 | |
| In Feet | 102 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 36.6 | |
| Longitude | 126.67 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.601° N 126.665° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 36' 3" N 126° 39' 54" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 36.05' N 126° 39.9' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Yŏnan-ŭp, North Korea (152 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +09:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:48 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:27 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 39m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Seoul |
Hongseong is a city situated in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, within Asia. It falls under Hongseong-gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Hongseong as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Chungcheongnam-do
The latitude and longitude of Hongseong pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 31 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Hongseong on the map
Hongseong runs on UTC +09:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Hongseong run on South Korean Won (KRW), shown with the symbol ₩. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Hongseong exchange rates
To ring a number in Hongseong from outside South Korea, dial +82 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Hongseong and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Hongseong ranks #4 of 14 cities in Chungcheongnam-do. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Chungcheongnam-do market. › Cities near Hongseong
Hongseong has a recorded population of approximately 89,174 people. That places it #4 of 14 cities with population data in Chungcheongnam-do. Browse more cities in Chungcheongnam-do for comparison.
Hongseong spans approximately 443.50 square kilometers (171.24 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Hongseong sits within Hongseong-gun, is part of Chungcheongnam-do in South Korea. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Hongseong keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:48 AM and sets around 07:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Hongseong price in South Korean won (KRW), written with the symbol ₩. Check live rates on our Hongseong currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Hongseong lands you closest to Yŏnan-ŭp, North Korea, about 152 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Hongseong sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
