Map of Yangsan, South Korea

Yangsan is a city in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, with a population of about 358,074. It lies at 35.3420°N, 129.0336°E. Yangsan is about 308 km (191 mi) southeast of Seoul, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Ungsang, 14 km to the northeast.

Yangsan at a glance

Where is Yangsan?

• The 27th largest city in South Korea by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Gyeongsangnam-do on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 46 min on the shortest day to 14 h 33 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Yangsan

• Ungsang — 14 km northeast
• Kimhae — 18 km southwest
• Gijang — 20 km southeast
• Busan — 27 km south
• Miryang — 31 km northwest
• Ulsan — 34 km northeast
• Changwon — 34 km west
• Naesŏ — 48 km west
• Changnyeong — 54 km northwest
• Gyeongju — 58 km north

Largest cities in Gyeongsangnam-do

• Changwon — 1,025,702
• Kimhae — 531,966
• Chinju — 307,242
• Ungsang — 83,360
• Sinhyeon — 82,560
• Naesŏ — 80,987
• Changnyeong — 74,668
• Kyosai — 72,124
• Miryang — 53,103
• Hadong — 40,909

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.