About Chuncheon
Chuncheon is a city located in South Korea, in the Gangwon Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Chuncheon is approximately 281,596 residents, making it the #78 most populous city in South Korea.
Globally, Chuncheon ranks #6,559 among the world's most populated cities.
Chuncheon City Statistics
| City | Chuncheon |
| Country |  South Korea |
| Population | 281,596 |
| Global Rank | #6,559 |
| Rank in South Korea | #78 of 136 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Gangwon Province |
| Latitude | 37.8747 |
| Longitude | 127.7342 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Chuncheon Located?
Chuncheon is located in South Korea, in the Gangwon Province region, at coordinates 37.8747° latitude and 127.7342° longitude. Chuncheon sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in South Korea
Largest Cities in South Korea
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Busan | 3,453,198 |
| 3 | Suwon | 1,234,300 |
| 4 | Ulsan | 1,127,553 |
| 5 | Yongin | 1,084,817 |
| 6 | Goyang | 1,061,929 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Chuncheon?
The population of Chuncheon is approximately 281,596 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Chuncheon located?
Chuncheon is located in South Korea at approximately 37.8747° latitude and 127.7342° longitude.
Is Chuncheon one of the largest cities in South Korea?
With a population of 281,596, Chuncheon is one of the notable urban areas in South Korea. It ranks #78 out of 136 cities in the country.
