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Chilgok-gun

City in North Gyeongsang, South Korea

Overview

Chilgok-gun, set in North Gyeongsang Province, blends riverside tranquility with ties to significant modern Korean history. Known for its peaceful countryside, friendly locals, and proximity to Daegu, the county is popular for those seeking an authentic slice of Korean rural life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
South Korea
Province
North Gyeongsang
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
36.02°, 128.46°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,255
Local Cost
$685
Local Income
$1,900
Cashless
82
English
32
Temperature
11.2°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
-1.8°C
Record High
38.0°C
Record Low
-20.1°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1201 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
TAE
Distance
22 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-10.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.

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