Current Date And Time In T’aebaek, South Korea
Saturday, 15 August 2026
21:23:48 KST
State: Gangwon-do
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
Population: 48,962
District: Taebaek-si
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about T’aebaek, a city in Gangwon-do, South Korea in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for T’aebaek — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | T’aebaek | |
| District / County | Taebaek-si | |
| State | Gangwon-do | |
| Country | South Korea | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 48,962 | |
| Area | 303.57 km² (117.21 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Gangwon-do | #8 of 15 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 | 691 | |
| In Feet | 2,267 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 37.18 | |
| Longitude | 128.99 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 37.176° N 128.989° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 37° 10' 33" N 128° 59' 20" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 37° 10.55' N 128° 59.33' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Gangwon-do Capital | 135 km Northwest of Chuncheon | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Hoeyang, North Korea (210 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 | 🔥 05:39 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:18 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 39m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Seoul |
T’aebaek is a city situated in Gangwon-do, South Korea, within Asia. It falls under Taebaek-si, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies T’aebaek as a Populated Place. 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 Gangwon-do
The latitude and longitude of T’aebaek pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 691 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open T’aebaek on the map
T’aebaek 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 T’aebaek 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. › T’aebaek exchange rates
To ring a number in T’aebaek 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 T’aebaek and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, T’aebaek ranks #8 of 15 cities in Gangwon-do. It lies about 135 km Northwest of Chuncheon, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Gangwon-do market. › Cities near T’aebaek
T’aebaek has a recorded population of approximately 48,962 people. That places it #8 of 15 cities with population data in Gangwon-do. Browse more cities in Gangwon-do for comparison.
T’aebaek spans approximately 303.57 square kilometers (117.21 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
T’aebaek sits within Taebaek-si, is part of Gangwon-do in South Korea. It is classified as a Populated Place.
T’aebaek keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:39 AM and sets around 07:18 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in T’aebaek price in South Korean won (KRW), written with the symbol ₩. Check live rates on our T’aebaek currency page.
T’aebaek is about 135 km Northwest of Chuncheon, the capital of Gangwon-do. See cities near T’aebaek for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from T’aebaek lands you closest to Hoeyang, North Korea, about 210 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close T’aebaek sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
