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Pohang-si
City in North Gyeongsang, South Korea
Overview
Pohang-si is a dynamic port city in North Gyeongsang, South Korea, blending industrial vitality with coastal beauty. It's famous for its steel industry, lively seafood scene, and pleasant beaches, making it an intriguing destination for both business and pleasure.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
South Korea
Province
North Gyeongsang
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
36.08°, 129.37°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$1,198
Local Cost
$635
Local Income
$1,700
Cashless
85
English
40
Temperature
13.5°C
Summer Avg
23.5°C
Winter Avg
2.5°C
Record High
35.9°C
Record Low
-14.1°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1186 mm
City Vibrancy
26
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
3
Parks
16
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
8.0
Airport
KPO
Distance
12 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 71/100.
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