About Wonju
Wonju is a city located in South Korea, in the Gangwon Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Wonju is approximately 330,854 residents, making it the #65 most populous city in South Korea.
Globally, Wonju ranks #5,576 among the world's most populated cities.
Wonju City Statistics
| City | Wonju |
| Country | |
| Population | 330,854 |
| Global Rank | #5,576 |
| Rank in South Korea | #65 of 136 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Gangwon Province |
| Latitude | 37.3417 |
| Longitude | 127.9208 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Wonju
Located?
Wonju is located in South Korea, in the Gangwon Province region, at coordinates 37.3417° latitude and 127.9208° longitude. Wonju 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 Wonju?
The population of Wonju is approximately 330,854 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Wonju located?
Wonju is located in South Korea at approximately 37.3417° latitude and 127.9208° longitude.
Is Wonju one of the largest cities in South Korea?
With a population of 330,854, Wonju is one of the notable urban areas in South Korea. It ranks #65 out of 136 cities in the country.