About Yeosu
Yeosu is a city located in South Korea, in the South Jeolla region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Yeosu is approximately 273,761 residents, making it the #80 most populous city in South Korea.
Globally, Yeosu ranks #6,727 among the world's most populated cities.
Yeosu City Statistics
| City | Yeosu |
| Country |  South Korea |
| Population | 273,761 |
| Global Rank | #6,727 |
| Rank in South Korea | #80 of 136 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | South Jeolla |
| Latitude | 34.7607 |
| Longitude | 127.6622 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Yeosu Located?
Yeosu is located in South Korea, in the South Jeolla region, at coordinates 34.7607° latitude and 127.6622° longitude. Yeosu 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 Yeosu?
The population of Yeosu is approximately 273,761 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Yeosu located?
Yeosu is located in South Korea at approximately 34.7607° latitude and 127.6622° longitude.
Is Yeosu one of the largest cities in South Korea?
With a population of 273,761, Yeosu is one of the notable urban areas in South Korea. It ranks #80 out of 136 cities in the country.
