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Boryeong, South Korea

Chungcheongnam-do · South Korea

Boryeong is a mid-size city in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea with a population of 94,191. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

94,191 Population 81/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
48.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Seoul Timezone

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About Boryeong

Boryeong

Boryeong, commonly known as Daecheon, is a city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Boryeong is known around Korea for its beaches, particularly Daecheon Beach, and the annual Boryeong Mud Festival around July. The city's beach-mud is widely touted for its cosmetic properties. As elsewhere along the southwest coast of the Korean peninsula, there are numerous small islands, many of which are connected by ferry to Daecheon Port.

People

Population94,191
Density81/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain48.2 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Population94,191
Population Density81 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates36.3493°, 126.5977°
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Country🇰🇷 South Korea
State / ProvinceChungcheongnam-do
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation48.2 inches (1,223 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.7 inches (9 cm)

About Boryeong

Boryeong is a mid-size city in South Korea (Chungcheongnam-do) with a population of 94,191. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Seoul.

Climate in Boryeong

Boryeong has an average annual temperature of 12.7°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (26°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1331 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.9°C / 30°F -11.2° / 10.3° 27.2
Feb 1°C / 34°F -8° / 13° 35.6
Mar 6.1°C / 43°F -3.7° / 19.1° 50.2
Apr 11.5°C / 53°F 0.3° / 25.3° 55.2
May 16.8°C / 62°F 5.7° / 28.2° 94.3
Jun 22.2°C / 72°F 12.3° / 33° 147.5
Jul 25.2°C / 77°F 18.7° / 32.5° 332.3
Aug 26°C / 79°F 18.7° / 32.8° 243.8
Sep 21.5°C / 71°F 12.5° / 29.8° 186.6
Oct 14.3°C / 58°F 3.8° / 24.5° 59.9
Nov 8°C / 46°F -3.5° / 20.8° 64.7
Dec 0.7°C / 33°F -9.7° / 12.7° 33.7
Boryeong experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below South Korea avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area1,157.3 sq mi (2,997.5 km²)
Population Density81/sq mi
Coordinates36.3493°N, 126.5977°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.2"
27% above South Korea avg
Snowfall 3.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.67"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 11, 2024.

Jun 11, 2024 3 km NW of Puan, South Korea M4.4 67 km
Jan 29, 2020 21 km WNW of Mungyeong, South Korea M3.5 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 267 km
2020 Bavi Category 2 176 km
2020 Haishen Category 1 235 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 228 km
2019 Lingling Category 2 160 km
2016 Chaba Category 1 256 km
2012 Sanba Category 2 201 km
2010 Kompasu Category 2 107 km
2007 Nari Category 1 218 km
2003 Maemi Category 3 222 km
2002 Rusa Category 1 250 km
2000 Saomai Category 1 295 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 170 km
1999 Olga Category 1 139 km
1995 Faye Category 2 158 km
1994 Seth Category 1 284 km
1987 Thelma Category 1 245 km
1985 Kit Category 1 229 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1700 YELLOW SEA Earthquake 19 km
1649 YELLOW SEA Earthquake 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.3 in
March 40°F (5°C) 1.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
June 69°F (21°C) 5.2 in
July 76°F (24°C) 10.7 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 9.8 in Warmest
September 68°F (20°C) 5.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in

Boryeong has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 29°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.7") and January the driest (1.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Boryeong

Institution Type Founded Website
Cheongun University Hongseong Campus University Visit →
Chungnam State University University
Korea International Culture University of Graduate University Visit →
Korea National Open University University
Korea National University of Cultural Heritage University
청운.혜전생활관 University
한국폴리텍대학 홍성캠퍼스 University
혜전대학교 College Visit →
혜전대학교 기숙사 College
혜전대학교직원숙소 College

Schools in Boryeong

32 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gwanchang Elementary School
Okkye Elementary School
Chungra Middle School
Cheongbo Elementary School
Chongla Elementary School
주포초등학교
보령중학교
아주자동차대학
청파초등학교
외산초등학교
외산중학교
충남해양과학고등학교
Daemyong Middle School
오천초등학교
Misan Elementary School
Cheongnyong Elementary School
Chungnam Marine Science High School
Nampo Elementary School
Gaehwa Elementary School
Boryeongdaenam Elementary School
Daecheon Elementary School
Songhak Elementary School
Daecheondongdae Elementary School
Cheongna Middle School
Boryeong Middle School
Daecheon Middle School
Nampo Middle School
Misan Middle School
Haeyang Science High School
Daecheon Girls' Commercial High School
Daecheon High School
Daecheon Womens High School
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Radio Stations near Boryeong

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Boryeong

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Boryeongseoktan Museum
Gonampaechong Museum
Seocheon Haeyang Museum
고추박물관
백제문화 체험 박물관
주산교회
홍성민속테마박물관

Libraries in Boryeong

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Boryeongsi Public Library0.0
Boryeongungcheon Library0.0
Cheongyang Library0.0
Daehyeon Village Library0.0
Gwangcheon Library0.0
Gwangcheon Public Library0.0
Hanuridokseo Cultural Center Library0.0
Hongdong Library0.0
Jakeun Library0.0
Jusan Library0.0
Misanseongsil Library0.0
Oesandoseosil Library0.0
Saemteo Library0.0
Ungcheon Library0.0
Ungokggumnamu Village Library0.0
공립성주고을작은도서관0.0
밝맑도서관0.0
부엉이마실간도서관0.0
홍산공공도서관0.0

Farmers Markets in Boryeong

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hongseongteukhwa Market
보령 중앙시장
청양구기자약초시장
청양특화시장

Hotels in Boryeong

15 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aria Hotel
Ateullaentik Resort Hotel
Boryeong Hil Hotel
Boryeong Mountain Villa Hotel
Hanhwa resort Daecheon Paros
Hwansanguibada Resort Hotel
Jeniseu Hotel
Marina Hotel
Peurobangseu Hotel
Riverside Hotel
Sanhobichwi Hotel
Winsor Hotel
Winsor Hotel
Yukgundaecheon Condominium
국군대천콘도2관

Restaurants in Boryeong

16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cheonggiwa Fish Restaurant
Daecheon Fish Restaurant
Daehyeonyutonggongdongeo Market Fish Restaurant
Daejeon Fish Restaurant
Daewon Fish Restaurant
Dapo Fish Restaurant
Dubal Fish Restaurant
Eohanggyeongnamdaejeon Fish Restaurant
Jukdobomulseom Fish Restaurant
Moa Fish Restaurant
Nongeominhugyeja Fish Restaurant
Sanho Fish Restaurant
대우한식
밀오국밥
봉평산골메밀촌
신토리할매국밥

Cafes in Boryeong

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maxwell Coffee House

Cinemas in Boryeong

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auto Cinema
Myeongbo Cinema

Castles in Boryeong

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

보령충청수영성

Clinics in Boryeong

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hakseongbogeonjinnyoso
Hwaseongbogeonjinnyoso
Hyojadobogeonjinnyoso
Yanggibogeonjinnyoso
비암보건진료소

Dentists in Boryeong

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boseutonyoyo Dental Clinic
Isarang Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Boryeong

5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cheongso
Daecheon
Jupo
남포
원죽

Bus Stations in Boryeong

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boryeong bus terminal

Gas Stations in Boryeong

20 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Daeseong Gas Station
Deokwon Gas Station
Ex Oil
Gongdan Gas Station
Gosok Gas Station
Hapdong Gas Station
KR #1056135672
KR #1056135674
KR #11043268683
KR #11044201719
KR #1471547833
KR #9284346995
KR #9284346996
Oksan Gas Station
Sewang Gas Station
SK행복충전 보령충전소
Uri Gas Station
Yeongbo Gas Station
역전주유소
행복셀프주유소

Banks in Boryeong

15 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cheongna Nonghyup
Daecheon Nonghyup
Daecheon Nonghyup
Daecheon Nonghyup
Daejeon Mutual Saving Bank
Guryong Nonghyup
KB Kookmin Bank
Nampo Nonghyup
Nonghyup Bank
Nonghyup Bank
Nonghyup Bank
Nonghyup Bank
Uri Bank
Uri Bank
대천농협주교지점

Golf Courses in Boryeong

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boryeong Base Country Club
에스앤골프리조트

Stadiums & Teams in Boryeong

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Boryeong

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Camp Humphreys (A-511) Desiderio Army AirfieldMedium Airport
Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air BaseKUVMedium Airport
Osan Air BaseOSNMedium Airport
G 526 AirportSmall Airport
G 530 AirportSmall Airport
G 532 AirportSmall Airport
G 536 AirportSmall Airport
Gyeryongdae Emergency AirfieldSmall Airport
Jeonju (G 703) Air BaseCHNSmall Airport
Jeonju AirfieldSmall Airport
Jochiwon (G-505) AirfieldSmall Airport
Leisure Aviation Art AirstripSmall Airport
Seosan Air BaseHMYSmall Airport
Taean AirportQDYSmall Airport

Post Offices in Boryeong

9 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Boryeong Post Office
Boryeong Post Office
Cheongna Post Office
Cheongso Post Office
Jupo Post Office
Misan Post Office
Ocheon Post Office
보령성주우체국
보령우체국

Churches & Religious Organizations in Boryeong

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Daecheon Catholic Church
Dongdaedong Catholic Church
Muryangsa
Yona Catholic Church
개화산국제금식기도원
대영사
무량사
무진암
무진암
백운사
성광침례교회
용궁사
주교은혜교회
태조암

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Area
569.0 km² (219.6 mi²)
Postal Code
33413–33427

Around Boryeong

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 14
Hospitals 30
Restaurants 3
Cafes 1
Supermarkets 7
Banks 6
Hotels 7
Libraries 4
Parks 4
Police Stations 2
Places of Worship 3

🇰🇷 About South Korea

Capital Seoul
Population 51,635,256
Area 98,480 km²
GDP (USD) $1,844,800,934,392
GDP per capita $35,674
HDI 0.929
Life expectancy 83.4 years
Internet users 97.4%
Urban population 81.2%
Currency KRW (Won)
Languages Korean
Calling code +82
TLD .kr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in South Korea

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 새해
Feb 16 Lunar New Year 설날
Feb 17 Lunar New Year 설날
Feb 18 Lunar New Year 설날
Mar 2 Independence Movement Day 3·1절
May 1 Labour Day 노동절
May 5 Children's Day 어린이날
May 24 Buddha's Birthday 부처님 오신 날
Jun 6 Memorial Day 현충일
Jul 17 Constitution Day 제헌절
Aug 17 Liberation Day 광복절
Sep 24 Chuseok 추석
Sep 25 Chuseok 추석
Sep 26 Chuseok 추석
Oct 5 National Foundation Day 개천절
Oct 9 Hangul Day 한글날
Dec 25 Christmas Day 크리스마스

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boryeong

What is the population of Boryeong?

Boryeong has a population of 94,191 residents and is located in South Korea. The population density is 81 people per square mile, spread across 1,157.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Boryeong?

Boryeong has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.2 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow.

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