
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Simwon, 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 Simwon — 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 | Simwon | |
| District / County | Gochang-gun | |
| State | Jeollabuk-do | |
| Country | South Korea | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| 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 | 12 | |
| In Feet | 39 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 35.52 | |
| Longitude | 126.55 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.524° N 126.551° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 31' 28" N 126° 33' 4" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 31.47' N 126° 33.06' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Jeollabuk-do Capital | 63 km East-Northeast of Jeonju | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Yŏnan-ŭp, North Korea (267 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 | 🔥 05:49 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:27 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 37m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Seoul |
Simwon is a city situated in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, within Asia. It falls under Gochang-gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Simwon 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
The latitude and longitude of Simwon pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 12 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Simwon on the map
Simwon 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 Simwon 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. › Simwon exchange rates
To ring a number in Simwon 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 Simwon and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 63 km East-Northeast 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 Simwon
Simwon sits within Gochang-gun, is part of Jeollabuk-do in South Korea. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Simwon keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:49 AM and sets around 07:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Simwon price in South Korean won (KRW), written with the symbol ₩. Check live rates on our Simwon currency page.
Simwon is about 63 km East-Northeast of Jeonju, the capital of Jeollabuk-do. See cities near Simwon for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Simwon lands you closest to Yŏnan-ŭp, North Korea, about 267 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Simwon sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.