About Goyang
Goyang is a large city located in South Korea, in the Gyeonggi region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Goyang is approximately 1,061,929 residents, making it the #9 most populous city in South Korea.
Globally, Goyang ranks #1,675 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Goyang plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in South Korea.
Goyang City Statistics
| City | Goyang |
| Country |  South Korea |
| Population | 1,061,929 |
| Global Rank | #1,675 |
| Rank in South Korea | #9 of 136 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Gyeonggi |
| Latitude | 37.6564 |
| Longitude | 126.835 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Goyang's population of 1,061,929 into perspective:
- Goyang has approximately 1.1 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Goyang Located?
Goyang is located in South Korea, in the Gyeonggi region, at coordinates 37.6564° latitude and 126.835° longitude. Goyang 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 | Changwon | 1,009,998 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Goyang?
The population of Goyang is approximately 1,061,929 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Goyang located?
Goyang is located in South Korea at approximately 37.6564° latitude and 126.835° longitude.
Is Goyang one of the largest cities in South Korea?
With a population of 1,061,929, Goyang is one of the major urban areas in South Korea. It ranks #9 out of 136 cities in the country.
