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Changnyeong, South Korea

Gyeongsangnam-do · South Korea

Changnyeong is a mid-size city in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea with a population of 74,668. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

74,668 Population 363/sq mi density
217 ft Elevation 66 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
47.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Seoul Timezone

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About Changnyeong

Changnyeong

Changnyeong County is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

People

Population74,668
Density363/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain47.6 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Population74,668
Population Density363 / sq mi
Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Coordinates35.5415°, 128.4951°
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Country🇰🇷 South Korea
State / ProvinceGyeongsangnam-do
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation47.6 inches (1,209 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.8 inches (7 cm)

About Changnyeong

Changnyeong is a mid-size city in South Korea (Gyeongsangnam-do) with a population of 74,668. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Seoul.

Climate in Changnyeong

Changnyeong has an average annual temperature of 13°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.9°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1362 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.6°C / 31°F -12.6° / 12.5° 34.8
Feb 1.9°C / 35°F -8.8° / 15.9° 43.9
Mar 7.3°C / 45°F -5.1° / 20.6° 70.5
Apr 12.1°C / 54°F -0.6° / 25.8° 84.5
May 17.3°C / 63°F 4.8° / 29.7° 87.9
Jun 22.1°C / 72°F 11.8° / 33.3° 173.8
Jul 24.8°C / 77°F 17.5° / 31.9° 297.2
Aug 25.9°C / 79°F 18.3° / 33.3° 220.4
Sep 21.5°C / 71°F 12.1° / 30.2° 206.2
Oct 14.6°C / 58°F 1.7° / 25.8° 70.4
Nov 8.2°C / 47°F -4.4° / 21.6° 47.7
Dec 0.3°C / 33°F -11.5° / 13.6° 25.1
Changnyeong experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above South Korea avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Area205.8 sq mi (533.1 km²)
Population Density363/sq mi
Coordinates35.5415°N, 128.4951°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.6"
25% above South Korea avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.92"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M3.5 on Jan 29, 2020.

Sep 12, 2016 6km S of Gyeongju, South Korea M5.4 70 km
Sep 12, 2016 14km SW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.9 60 km
Jun 25, 1997 3 km SW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.7 70 km
Feb 10, 2018 5 km SW of Heunghae, South Korea M4.7 94 km
Jul 5, 2016 52 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.7 127 km
Sep 19, 2016 10 km SSW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.6 65 km
Jun 29, 2005 80 km SE of Kyosai, South Korea M4.5 148 km
Dec 13, 1992 66 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.4 141 km
Oct 7, 1995 75 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.0 149 km
Jan 29, 2020 21 km WNW of Mungyeong, South Korea M3.5 135 km
Sep 21, 2016 9km SSE of Gyeongju, South Korea M3.5 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Hinnamnor Category 2 74 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 1 289 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 64 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 37 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 204 km
2016 Chaba Category 1 132 km
2015 Goni Category 2 226 km
2013 Danas Category 1 205 km
2012 Sanba Category 2 56 km
2010 Kompasu Category 1 290 km
2007 Nari Category 1 153 km
2007 Usagi Category 1 288 km
2006 Shanshan Category 1 244 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 251 km
2004 Songda Category 2 273 km
2004 Megi Category 1 279 km
2003 Maemi Category 3 61 km
2003 Soudelor Category 1 133 km
2002 Rusa Category 1 180 km
2000 Saomai Category 1 175 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1643 SEA OF JAPAN Earthquake 91 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.3 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in
June 71°F (21°C) 6.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 9.9 in Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 9.3 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 5.6 in
October 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.5 in
December 36°F (2°C) 0.6 in Driest

Changnyeong has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 32°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.9") and December the driest (0.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Changnyeong

Institution Type Founded Website
Gaya University University
Korea Open University University

Schools in Changnyeong

19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Changnyeong Elementary School
Changnyeongdaeji Elementary School
Cheongdo Elementary School
Changnyeonggoam Elementary School
창녕영어마을
계창초등학교
장마초등학교
창녕공업고등학교 학생기숙사
명덕초등학교
창녕공업고등학교 체육관
Changnyeongjeil High School
Changnyeong Girls Middle School
Sinchang Girls Middle School
Yeongsan Middle School
Changnyeong Middle School
Yeongsan Womens High School
Changnyeong Womens High School
Changnyeong Technical High School
Changnyeong High School
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Radio Stations near Changnyeong

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
SCN - Seongseo Community FM MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Changnyeong

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bakjin War Memorial Hall
Changnyeong Museum
Changnyeongminsok Exhibition Hall
Daegaya Museum
Daegaya Museum
Daegaya Royal Tombs Exhibition Hall
Daesan Art Museum
Dodong Seowon
Dongjemisul Exhibition Hall
Dongjemisul Exhibition Hall
Hapcheon Museum
Miribeol Folk Museum
Song Hae Memorial Hall
국립대구과학관
똘이네
진영역 철도 박물관
진영역 철도 박물관
청도박물관
합천박물관

Libraries in Changnyeong

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bugoksae Village Library0.0
Changnyeong Library0.0
Cheongdomyeonsae Village Library0.0
Chilpyeongdong Sae Village Library0.0
E8 학술정보관0.0
Hanam Library0.0
Jinyeong Culture Center0.0
Jinyeong Hanbit Library0.0
Jinyeong hope0.0
Jinyeong hope0.0
Jinyeong Library0.0
LH행복나무 작은도서관0.0
Muanmyeonsae Village Library0.0
Saenggaki Keuneun Jakeun Library0.0
창녕공업고등학교 도서관0.0
칠서도서관0.0
칠원초등학교 도서관0.0
함안군립칠원도서관0.0

Farmers Markets in Changnyeong

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
대산장
대산장
이방시장
진영재래시장

Hotels in Changnyeong

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

부곡로얄관광호텔
부곡스파디움따오기호텔

Restaurants in Changnyeong

14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Haeyang Fish Restaurant
Market Fish Restaurant
Namji Fish Restaurant
대중분식당
둘리식당
미담칼국수
옥산반점
우포늪식당
우포늪푸드트럭허가구역
우포랑따오기랑
우포반점
유어짬뽕
중국관
화왕돈끼스

Cafes in Changnyeong

8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café J
Modafe
terrace43
달콤한인생
우포쉼터휴게소
카페강리
카페줄풀
커피벤치

Monuments in Changnyeong

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bakjin War Memorial Hall

Castles in Changnyeong

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HWAYOANGSANSUNG
영산향교

Clinics in Changnyeong

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hoeryongbogeonjinnyoso

Veterinaries in Changnyeong

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

창녕동물병원

Bus Stations in Changnyeong

4 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bugok Terminal
KR #1385784157
신반정류장
창녕 시외버스 터미널

Gas Stations in Changnyeong

14 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buyeong Gas Station
Jeil Gas Station
KR #802352666
Manmul Gas Station
Namsan Gas Station
S-OIL 주유소
S-OIL 주유소
S-OIL 주유소
SK엔크린 주유소
Wangsan Gas Station
Yeongsan LPG
농협 주유소
현대오일뱅크 주유소
현대오일뱅크 주유소

Banks in Changnyeong

8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Changnyeong Nonghyup
Changnyeong Nonghyup
Cheongdo Nonghyup
Goam Nonghyup
Restarea no service provided
계성농협
유어농협
장마농협

Gyms in Changnyeong

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

창녕군민체육관

Golf Courses in Changnyeong

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bugok Country Club
동훈힐마루CC

Stadiums & Teams in Changnyeong

TeamLeagueDivision
Jinyeong Public Stadium

Ski Resorts Near Changnyeong

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Eden Valley Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Changnyeong

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Daegu International AirportTAELarge Airport
Gimhae International AirportPUSLarge Airport
Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air BaseHINMedium Airport
Jinhae Air BaseCHFSmall Airport
Jinhae Naval Academy AirfieldSmall Airport
NamjiSmall Airport
Namji Emergency AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Changnyeong

9 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Changnyeong Post Office
Daeji Post Office
Docheon Post Office
Goam Post Office
Nakseo Post Office
Yeongsan Post Office
Yueo Post Office
창녕계성우체국
창녕장마우체국

Churches & Religious Organizations in Changnyeong

19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Changnyeong Catholic Church
Gwallyongsa
관룡사
구봉사
극락암
동광교회
법화사 관음전
삼성암
영산정사
장마교회
장마제일교회
전국여전도회관
창녕 인양사 조성비
창녕선교교회
창녕제일교회
창녕중앙교회
창락교회
충효사
화왕산도성암

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Area
17.9 km² (6.9 mi²)

Around Changnyeong

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 16
Hospitals 5
Restaurants 7
Cafes 3
Supermarkets 11
Banks 3
Museums 1
Libraries 1
Parks 12
Police Stations 2
Places of Worship 5

Things to See Near Changnyeong

1 places within 15 km

⛰️ Peaks (1)
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🇰🇷 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 Changnyeong

What is the population of Changnyeong?

Changnyeong has a population of 74,668 residents and is located in South Korea. The population density is 363 people per square mile, spread across 205.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Changnyeong?

Changnyeong has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.6 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.

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