Map of Chinch'ŏn, South Korea

Chinch'ŏn is a city in North Chungcheong, South Korea, with a population of about 60,964. It lies at 36.8567°N, 127.4433°E. Chinch'ŏn is about 89 km (55 mi) southeast of Seoul, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Anseong, 23 km to the northwest.

Chinch'ŏn at a glance

Where is Chinch'ŏn?

• The 3rd largest city in North Chungcheong on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 38 min on the shortest day to 14 h 41 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Chinch'ŏn

• Anseong — 23 km northwest
• Cheongju-si — 25 km south
• Cheonan — 27 km west
• Koesan — 32 km east
• Sejong — 32 km southwest
• Pyeongtaek — 35 km northwest
• Asan — 40 km west
• Chungju — 45 km east
• Osan — 47 km northwest
• Icheon-si — 47 km north

Largest cities in North Chungcheong

• Cheongju-si — 852,147
• Chungju — 209,483
• Okcheon — 56,634
• Koesan — 44,461
• Yeongdong — 43,680

Largest cities in South Korea

• Seoul — 10,349,312
• Busan — 3,285,147
• Incheon — 3,015,482
• Daegu — 2,365,523
• Daejeon — 1,441,203
• Gwangju — 1,401,235
• Suwon — 1,234,582
• Ulsan — 1,098,421
• Goyang-si — 1,061,752
• Changwon — 1,025,702

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.