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Jeonju
City in North Jeolla, South Korea
Overview
Jeonju, the capital of North Jeolla Province, is renowned for its cultural heritage, lively culinary scene, and well-preserved historic architecture. Famed as the birthplace of bibimbap, the city blends tradition with youthful arts and festivals.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
South Korea
Province
North Jeolla
Population
341,545
Time Zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
35.82°, 127.15°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
47
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$1,206
Local Cost
$625
Local Income
$1,650
Cashless
80
English
35
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
Internet Speed
179 Mbps
Upload
18 Mbps
Latency
43 ms
City Vibrancy
70
Coworking
0
Cafes
42
Nightlife
7
Parks
21
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KUV
Distance
48 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 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 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 3 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
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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