About Sangju
Sangju is a city located in South Korea, in the North Gyeongsang region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Sangju is approximately 102,892 residents, making it the #136 most populous city in South Korea.
Globally, Sangju ranks #15,304 among the world's most populated cities.
Sangju City Statistics
| City | Sangju |
| Country |  South Korea |
| Population | 102,892 |
| Global Rank | #15,304 |
| Rank in South Korea | #136 of 136 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | North Gyeongsang |
| Latitude | 36.4153 |
| Longitude | 128.1606 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Sangju Located?
Sangju is located in South Korea, in the North Gyeongsang region, at coordinates 36.4153° latitude and 128.1606° longitude. Sangju 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 Sangju?
The population of Sangju is approximately 102,892 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Sangju located?
Sangju is located in South Korea at approximately 36.4153° latitude and 128.1606° longitude.
Is Sangju one of the largest cities in South Korea?
With a population of 102,892, Sangju is one of the notable urban areas in South Korea. It ranks #136 out of 136 cities in the country.
