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Current Date And Time In Gangjin, South Korea

Friday, 14 August 2026
22:26:53 KST
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
District: Imsil-gun

🌎 Gangjin, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gangjin, a city in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gangjin — 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

Gangjin, Jeollabuk-do Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameGangjin
District / CountyImsil-gun
StateJeollabuk-do
CountrySouth Korea
ContinentAsia
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Currency
NameSouth Korean Won
Code ISO-4217KRW
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+82
International Exit Prefix001, 002, 003xx, 005, 006, 007xx, 008
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.kr
Elevation
In Meter136
In Feet446
GPS Coordinates
Latitude35.53
Longitude127.16
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.53° N 127.164° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 31' 49" N 127° 9' 49" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 31.82' N 127° 9.81' E
Location Context
Distance to Jeollabuk-do Capital32 km North of Jeonju
Nearest City in Another CountryTsushima, Japan (244 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🌅 07:23 PM
Day Length13h 35m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Seoul

Gangjin – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Gangjin, Jeollabuk-do

Gangjin is a city situated in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, within Asia. It falls under Imsil-gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gangjin as a Sub-District Headquarters. 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 Jeollabuk-do

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Gangjin

The latitude and longitude of Gangjin pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 136 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gangjin on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Gangjin

Gangjin 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

💰 Currency Used in Gangjin

Payments and pricing in Gangjin 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. › Gangjin exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Gangjin

To ring a number in Gangjin 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 Gangjin and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Gangjin's Standing Within Jeollabuk-do

It lies about 32 km North of Jeonju, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Jeollabuk-do market. › Cities near Gangjin

📊 How This Gangjin Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Gangjin into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Gangjin to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Jeollabuk-do market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Gangjin. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gangjin

🏛 Which state and district is Gangjin in?

Gangjin sits within Imsil-gun, is part of Jeollabuk-do in South Korea. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Gangjin in?

Gangjin keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:48 AM and sets around 07:23 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Gangjin?

Businesses and shops in Gangjin price in South Korean won (KRW), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Gangjin currency page.

📍 How far is Gangjin from the state capital?

Gangjin is about 32 km North of Jeonju, the capital of Jeollabuk-do. See cities near Gangjin for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Gangjin lands you closest to Tsushima, Japan, about 244 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gangjin sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.