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Gimcheon
City in North Gyeongsang, South Korea
Overview
Gimcheon is a lively mid-sized city in North Gyeongsang Province, blending modern innovation with traditional charm. Home to cultural sites, lush parks, and dynamic neighborhoods, Gimcheon is a gateway to South Korea's central region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
South Korea
Province
North Gyeongsang
Population
137,540
Time Zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
36.12°, 128.12°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
43
Traffic Safety
72
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,143
Local Cost
$635
Local Income
$1,700
Cashless
80
English
55
Temperature
10.8°C
Summer Avg
23.2°C
Winter Avg
-2.3°C
Record High
37.9°C
Record Low
-21.0°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1216 mm
Internet Speed
423 Mbps
Upload
124 Mbps
Latency
65 ms
City Vibrancy
16
Coworking
0
Cafes
11
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
10
Walk Score
10
Footways
19.0
Airport
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Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 73/100.
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