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Gangjin-gun

City in South Jeolla, South Korea

Overview

Gangjin-gun is a rural county in South Jeolla province, known for its rich pottery heritage, beautiful countryside, and seaside scenery. Visitors are drawn by the tranquil pace of life, authentic local culture, and proximity to Wolchulsan National Park.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
South Korea
Province
South Jeolla
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
34.62°, 126.77°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$937
Local Cost
$530
Local Income
$1,100
Cashless
65
English
35
Temperature
13.8°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
3.8°C
Record High
33.0°C
Record Low
-8.4°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1505 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
MPK
Distance
39 km

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.
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 55/100.

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