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Cheongsong gun, South Korea

Gyeongsangbuk-do · South Korea

Cheongsong gun is a mid-size city in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea with a population of 31,313. Elevation: 646 ft (197 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

31,313 Population 96/sq mi density
646 ft Elevation 197 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
45.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Seoul Timezone

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People

Population31,313
Density96/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain45.2 in/yr
Sunny Days254/yr
Elevation646 ft (197 m)
Population31,313
Population Density96 / sq mi
Elevation646 ft (197 m)
Coordinates36.4335°, 129.0570°
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Country🇰🇷 South Korea
State / ProvinceGyeongsangbuk-do
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation45.2 inches (1,148 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)

About Cheongsong gun

Cheongsong gun is a mid-size city in South Korea (Gyeongsangbuk-do) with a population of 31,313. The city sits at an elevation of 646 feet (197 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Seoul.

Climate in Cheongsong gun

Cheongsong gun has an average annual temperature of 11.8°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.1°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1159 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -2.5°C / 27°F -16° / 10.3° 25.2
Feb 0.2°C / 32°F -10.8° / 14° 33.1
Mar 5.8°C / 42°F -6.2° / 19.7° 53.2
Apr 11.1°C / 52°F -1.7° / 25.5° 60.9
May 16.9°C / 62°F 4° / 30.4° 73.0
Jun 22.1°C / 72°F 10.6° / 34.5° 130.1
Jul 24.3°C / 76°F 17.1° / 32.2° 263.8
Aug 25.1°C / 77°F 16.8° / 33.1° 209.8
Sep 20.3°C / 69°F 10.8° / 29.6° 177.2
Oct 13.1°C / 56°F 0.1° / 24.5° 67.3
Nov 6.6°C / 44°F -6° / 20.7° 41.4
Dec -1.6°C / 29°F -14.6° / 11.9° 24.5
Cheongsong gun experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 646 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below South Korea avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation646 ft (197 m)
Area325.3 sq mi (842.4 km²)
Population Density96/sq mi
Coordinates36.4335°N, 129.0570°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.2"
19% above South Korea avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.78"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 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 74 km
May 29, 2004 78 km NE of Heunghae, South Korea M5.3 81 km
Sep 12, 2016 14km SW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.9 77 km
Dec 13, 1996 20 km W of T’aebaek, South Korea M4.8 83 km
Jan 20, 2007 25 km NNE of Pyeongchang, South Korea M4.7 139 km
Jul 5, 2016 52 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.7 125 km
Feb 10, 2018 5 km SW of Heunghae, South Korea M4.7 45 km
Jun 25, 1997 3 km SW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.7 69 km
Sep 19, 2016 10 km SSW of Gyeongju, South Korea M4.6 75 km
Nov 9, 1995 79 km ENE of Heunghae, South Korea M4.5 101 km
Dec 13, 1992 66 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.4 135 km
Jan 23, 1996 40 km ENE of Santyoku, South Korea M4.3 133 km
Oct 6, 1995 45 km ESE of Santyoku, South Korea M4.3 111 km
Oct 7, 1995 75 km E of Ulsan, South Korea M4.0 135 km
Dec 9, 2000 60 km NE of Heunghae, South Korea M3.8 75 km
Sep 21, 2016 9km SSE of Gyeongju, South Korea M3.5 77 km
Jan 29, 2020 21 km WNW of Mungyeong, South Korea M3.5 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 129 km
2020 Haishen Category 1 63 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 77 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 293 km
2016 Chaba Category 1 242 km
2015 Goni Category 2 223 km
2012 Sanba Category 2 167 km
2010 Kompasu Category 1 248 km
2007 Nari Category 1 262 km
2007 Usagi Category 1 280 km
2006 Shanshan Category 1 297 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 251 km
2003 Maemi Category 3 60 km
2003 Soudelor Category 1 173 km
2002 Rusa Category 1 290 km
2000 Saomai Category 1 284 km
1995 Faye Category 2 52 km
1993 Robyn Category 1 178 km
1991 Caitlin Category 1 151 km
1987 Dinah Category 1 126 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 111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ulreung (200 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ulreung Stratovolcano 984 m (3,228 ft) -2990 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.7 in
March 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in
June 67°F (20°C) 5.4 in
July 74°F (23°C) 8.8 in Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 8.6 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 5.5 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.1 in Driest

Cheongsong gun has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.8") and December the driest (1.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Cheongsong gun

Institution Type Founded Website
Gyeongbuk University University

Schools in Cheongsong gun

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cheongsong High School
Cheongsongyeojajonghap High School
Cheongsong Middle School
Cheongsong Elementary School
Pacheon Elementary School
Jinbo Elementary School
경북골프경영고등학교
Cheongsong Middle & High School
Cheongsong Girls' Middle & High School
Cheongsong Elementary School
Pacheon Elementary School
Jinbo Elementary School
Jinbo Middle & High School
진성중학교
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Radio Stations near Cheongsong gun

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Cheongsong gun

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Andongdongnipundong Memorial Hall
Cheongsong Folk Museum

Libraries in Cheongsong gun

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cheongsong Public Library0.0
Cheongsonggullipjinbo Public Library0.0

Hotels in Cheongsong gun

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Juwangsan Hot Spring Tourist Hotel

Restaurants in Cheongsong gun

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ganggumul Fish Restaurant
Jeongsu Fish Restaurant
Marado Fish Restaurant
Market Fish Restaurant
Odaeyang Fish Restaurant
농원식당,반점
송암가든
좋은식당
주왕산대구식당

Cafes in Cheongsong gun

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Apple Coffee Bakery
Edya coffee

Theatres in Cheongsong gun

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

청송문화예술회관

Clinics in Cheongsong gun

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

원전보건진료소
화매보건진료소

Dentists in Cheongsong gun

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gim Dental Clinic
Jumin Dental Clinic
Yunjaejun Dental Clinic

Veterinaries in Cheongsong gun

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jinbo Animal Hospital

Bus Stations in Cheongsong gun

6 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cheongsong Intercity Bus Terminal
Hwamok Stop
Juwangsan Terminal
입암정류장
주산지공용정류장
주왕산버스터미널

Gas Stations in Cheongsong gun

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cheongsong Gas Station
Cheongsong Gas Station Seosan Direction
Cheongsong Gas Station Yeongdeok Direction
Hyeondae Gas Station
Jinbo Gas Station
Songgang Gas Station

Banks in Cheongsong gun

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cheongsong Nonghyup
Cheongsong Nonghyup
Cheongsong Nonghyup

Golf Courses in Cheongsong gun

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

영양군 골프연습장

Breweries in Cheongsong gun

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
영양양조장

Stadiums & Teams in Cheongsong gun

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Cheongsong gun

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
눈썰매장 0.0 $0
스키썰매장 0.0 $0

Airports Near Cheongsong gun

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Daegu International AirportTAELarge Airport
Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)KPOMedium Airport
Yecheon AirbaseYECMedium Airport
Jukbyeon Emergency AirstripSmall Airport
Uljin AirportUJNSmall Airport
Yeongju Emergency Runway AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Cheongsong gun

6 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bunam Post Office
Cheongsong Post Office
Juwangsan Post Office
Pacheon Post Office
Yeongdeokwonjeon Postal Agency
주왕산우체국

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cheongsong gun

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Daejeonsa
대천사
목계 서낭당
보광전
부남명성교회
수정사
제칠일안식일예수재림교청송교회
주왕암
청송성당
청송읍교회

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Seoul

🇰🇷 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 Cheongsong gun

What is the population of Cheongsong gun?

Cheongsong gun has a population of 31,313 residents and is located in South Korea. The population density is 96 people per square mile, spread across 325.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cheongsong gun?

Cheongsong gun has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.2 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.

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