About Gwangjin District
Gwangjin District is a city located in South Korea, in the Seoul region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Gwangjin District is approximately 335,854 residents, making it the #64 most populous city in South Korea.
Globally, Gwangjin District ranks #5,484 among the world's most populated cities.
Gwangjin District City Statistics
| City | Gwangjin District |
| Country |  South Korea |
| Population | 335,854 |
| Global Rank | #5,484 |
| Rank in South Korea | #64 of 136 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Seoul |
| Latitude | 37.5379 |
| Longitude | 127.0821 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Gwangjin District Located?
Gwangjin District is located in South Korea, in the Seoul region, at coordinates 37.5379° latitude and 127.0821° longitude. Gwangjin District 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 Gwangjin District?
The population of Gwangjin District is approximately 335,854 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Gwangjin District located?
Gwangjin District is located in South Korea at approximately 37.5379° latitude and 127.0821° longitude.
Is Gwangjin District one of the largest cities in South Korea?
With a population of 335,854, Gwangjin District is one of the notable urban areas in South Korea. It ranks #64 out of 136 cities in the country.
