Map of Hwaseong-si, South Korea

Hwaseong-si is a city in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, with a population of about 640,890. It lies at 37.2068°N, 126.8169°E. Hwaseong-si is about 42 km (26 mi) south of Seoul, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Ansan-si, 13 km to the north.

Hwaseong-si at a glance

Where is Hwaseong-si?

• The 15th largest city in South Korea by recorded population.
• The 5th largest city in Gyeonggi-do on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 36 min on the shortest day to 14 h 43 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Hwaseong-si

• Ansan-si — 13 km north
• Suwon — 19 km northeast
• Gunpo — 21 km northeast
• Anyang-si — 23 km northeast
• Osan — 23 km east
• Incheon — 29 km north
• Gwangmyeong — 30 km north
• Bucheon-si — 33 km north
• Pyeongtaek — 34 km southeast
• Seongnam-si — 38 km northeast

Largest cities in Gyeonggi-do

• Suwon — 1,234,582
• Goyang-si — 1,061,752
• Seongnam-si — 914,832
• Bucheon-si — 850,731
• Ansan-si — 623,256
• Anyang-si — 595,644
• Uijeongbu-si — 479,141
• Pyeongtaek — 364,694
• Gwangmyeong — 357,545
• Gunpo — 286,485

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.