About Pyeongtaek
Pyeongtaek is a mid-sized city located in South Korea, in the Gyeonggi region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Pyeongtaek is approximately 607,435 residents, making it the #20 most populous city in South Korea.
Globally, Pyeongtaek ranks #3,079 among the world's most populated cities.
Pyeongtaek City Statistics
| City | Pyeongtaek |
| Country |  South Korea |
| Population | 607,435 |
| Global Rank | #3,079 |
| Rank in South Korea | #20 of 136 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Gyeonggi |
| Latitude | 36.9947 |
| Longitude | 127.0889 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Pyeongtaek's population of 607,435 into perspective:
- Pyeongtaek has over 607,000 residents.
Where is Pyeongtaek Located?
Pyeongtaek is located in South Korea, in the Gyeonggi region, at coordinates 36.9947° latitude and 127.0889° longitude. Pyeongtaek 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 |
| 2 | Suwon | 1,234,300 |
| 3 | Ulsan | 1,127,553 |
| 4 | Yongin | 1,084,817 |
| 5 | Goyang | 1,061,929 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Pyeongtaek?
The population of Pyeongtaek is approximately 607,435 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Pyeongtaek located?
Pyeongtaek is located in South Korea at approximately 36.9947° latitude and 127.0889° longitude.
Is Pyeongtaek one of the largest cities in South Korea?
With a population of 607,435, Pyeongtaek is one of the notable urban areas in South Korea. It ranks #20 out of 136 cities in the country.
