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Iksan-si
City in North Jeolla, South Korea
Overview
Iksan-si is a lively mid-sized city in North Jeolla province, rich with history, renowned for its jewelry industry, and offering a relaxed, local vibe. The city blends traditional culture with modern amenities, making it an appealing stop for cultural travelers and those exploring southern Korea.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
South Korea
Province
North Jeolla
Population
308,794
Time Zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
36.04°, 126.99°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
81
Female Safety
76
LGBTQ+ Safety
54
Traffic Safety
73
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$995
Local Cost
$614
Local Income
$1,550
Cashless
89
English
34
Temperature
12.5°C
Summer Avg
24.2°C
Winter Avg
0.3°C
Record High
39.6°C
Record Low
-15.7°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1266 mm
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KUV
Distance
36 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 2025-12-05.
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 67/100.
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