Gwangju at a glance
With about 1,401,235 residents, Gwangju is the 6th largest of the 55 South Korea cities listed on ConnectLove. It is the largest listed city in Gwangju, which has 2 cities in this directory. Seoul, the largest listed city in South Korea, is roughly 268 km away. The nearest larger city is Daejeon, about 139 km away. The closest listed city is Masan at around 8 km, so a wider discovery distance can include people there too. Gwangju sits at 35.15°N, 126.92°E, in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.