Current Date And Time In Gunsan, South Korea
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:58:56 KST
State: Jeollabuk-do
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
Population: 264,656
District: Gunsan-si
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gunsan, 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 Gunsan — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Gunsan | |
| District / County | Gunsan-si | |
| State | Jeollabuk-do | |
| Country | South Korea | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 264,656 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Jeollabuk-do | #3 of 13 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 | 14 | |
| In Feet | 46 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 35.98 | |
| Longitude | 126.71 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.979° N 126.711° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 58' 43" N 126° 42' 41" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 58.72' N 126° 42.68' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Jeollabuk-do Capital | 43 km East-Southeast of Jeonju | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Yŏnan-ŭp, North Korea (220 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 | 🔥 05:47 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:28 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 41m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Seoul |
Gunsan is a city situated in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, within Asia. It falls under Gunsan-si, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gunsan 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 Jeollabuk-do
The latitude and longitude of Gunsan pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 14 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gunsan on the map
Gunsan 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 Gunsan 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. › Gunsan exchange rates
To ring a number in Gunsan 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 Gunsan and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Gunsan ranks #3 of 13 cities in Jeollabuk-do. It lies about 43 km East-Southeast 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 Gunsan
Gunsan has a recorded population of approximately 264,656 people. That places it #3 of 13 cities with population data in Jeollabuk-do. Browse more cities in Jeollabuk-do for comparison.
Gunsan sits within Gunsan-si, is part of Jeollabuk-do in South Korea. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Gunsan keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:47 AM and sets around 07:28 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gunsan price in South Korean won (KRW), written with the symbol ₩. Check live rates on our Gunsan currency page.
Gunsan is about 43 km East-Southeast of Jeonju, the capital of Jeollabuk-do. See cities near Gunsan for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gunsan lands you closest to Yŏnan-ŭp, North Korea, about 220 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gunsan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
