About Jinju
Jinju is a city located in South Korea, in the South Gyeongsang region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Jinju is approximately 341,545 residents, making it the #62 most populous city in South Korea.
Globally, Jinju ranks #5,405 among the world's most populated cities.
Jinju City Statistics
| City | Jinju |
| Country |  South Korea |
| Population | 341,545 |
| Global Rank | #5,405 |
| Rank in South Korea | #62 of 136 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | South Gyeongsang |
| Latitude | 35.1928 |
| Longitude | 128.0847 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Jinju Located?
Jinju is located in South Korea, in the South Gyeongsang region, at coordinates 35.1928° latitude and 128.0847° longitude. Jinju 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 Jinju?
The population of Jinju is approximately 341,545 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Jinju located?
Jinju is located in South Korea at approximately 35.1928° latitude and 128.0847° longitude.
Is Jinju one of the largest cities in South Korea?
With a population of 341,545, Jinju is one of the notable urban areas in South Korea. It ranks #62 out of 136 cities in the country.
