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Dodong-ri, South Korea

Gyeongsangbuk-do · South Korea

Dodong-ri is a small city in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea with a population of 9,169. Elevation: 2,034 ft (620 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

9,169 Population 3/sq mi density
2,034 ft Elevation 620 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
50.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Seoul Timezone

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People

Population9,169
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain50.8 in/yr
Sunny Days244/yr
Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Population9,169
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Coordinates37.4951°, 130.9043°
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Country🇰🇷 South Korea
State / ProvinceGyeongsangbuk-do
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation50.8 inches (1,289 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.7 inches (20 cm)

About Dodong-ri

Dodong-ri is a small city in South Korea (Gyeongsangbuk-do) with a population of 9,169. The city sits at an elevation of 2,034 feet (620 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Seoul.

Climate in Dodong-ri

Dodong-ri has an average annual temperature of 13°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.2°C), the coldest is Jan (2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1471 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2°C / 36°F -0.5° / 4.5° 115.3
Feb 2.9°C / 37°F 0.1° / 5.7° 83.0
Mar 6.2°C / 43°F 2.8° / 9.5° 78.1
Apr 11.3°C / 52°F 7.6° / 15° 95.4
May 15.9°C / 61°F 12.3° / 19.5° 116.0
Jun 19.4°C / 67°F 16.4° / 22.4° 125.2
Jul 22.8°C / 73°F 20.2° / 25.5° 182.9
Aug 24.2°C / 76°F 21.6° / 26.8° 173.6
Sep 20.4°C / 69°F 17.7° / 23.2° 179.5
Oct 16°C / 61°F 13° / 18.9° 92.2
Nov 10.2°C / 50°F 7.3° / 13.2° 106.0
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F 1.9° / 7.2° 123.7
Dodong-ri experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,034 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below South Korea avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Area2,882.0 sq mi (7,464.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates37.4951°N, 130.9043°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.8"
34% above South Korea avg
Snowfall 7.7"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.22"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.9 on May 14, 2023.

May 29, 2004 78 km NE of Heunghae, South Korea M5.3 129 km
Nov 9, 1995 79 km ENE of Heunghae, South Korea M4.5 143 km
Apr 19, 2019 50 km NE of Tonghae, South Korea M4.4 128 km
Jan 23, 1996 40 km ENE of Santyoku, South Korea M4.3 115 km
Oct 6, 1995 45 km ESE of Santyoku, South Korea M4.3 112 km
May 14, 2023 45 km NE of Tonghae, South Korea M3.9 132 km
Dec 9, 2000 60 km NE of Heunghae, South Korea M3.8 149 km
Apr 20, 2008 164 km ENE of Sokcho, South Korea M3.6 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Hinnamnor Category 1 99 km
2020 Haishen Category 1 169 km
2020 Maysak Category 1 149 km
2015 Goni Category 1 255 km
2007 Usagi Category 1 207 km
2005 Nabi Category 1 269 km
2004 Songda Category 2 270 km
2003 Maemi Category 2 72 km
2003 Soudelor Category 1 295 km
1999 Bart Category 1 251 km
1995 Faye Category 2 210 km
1993 Robyn Category 1 86 km
1991 Mireille Category 2 255 km
1991 Kinna Category 1 297 km
1991 Caitlin Category 1 79 km
1990 Zola Category 2 223 km
1987 Dinah Category 1 65 km
1985 Pat Category 1 115 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ulreung (3 km).

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

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 3.3 in
March 40°F (4°C) 2.9 in Driest
April 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 4.4 in
July 71°F (22°C) 5.6 in
August 73°F (23°C) 6.2 in Warmest, Wettest
September 66°F (19°C) 6.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.9 in

Dodong-ri has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.2") and March the driest (2.9").

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Schools in Dodong-ri

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
남양초등학교
Ulleung High School
Jeodong Elementary School
Usan Middle School
구 울릉중학교 터
Ulleung Elementary School
Namyang Elementary School
Cheonbu Elementary School Hyeonpo Branch (Disused)
Cheonbu Elementary School
Ulleung Middle School
구 장흥초등학교 터
구 울릉서중학교 터
구 학포초등학교 터
구 태하초등학교 터
구 울릉북중학교 터
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Radio Stations near Dodong-ri

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Dodong-ri

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dokdo Museum
Takeshima Museum
근대문화유산전시회
안용복기념관
우산국박물관
현포테마박물관

Libraries in Dodong-ri

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
울릉군 아이누리장난감도서관0.0

Farmers Markets in Dodong-ri

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
어판장
울릉어판장

Hotels in Dodong-ri

12 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hanil Hotel
Hotel With
Poseidon Motel
Songnim Beach Hotel
Ulleung Condominium
바다섬 모텔
바다풍경펜션
오션파크호텔
울릉도이사부호텔
울릉호텔
학포웰빙가 펜션
휴행복한펜션

Restaurants in Dodong-ri

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ulleung Fish Restaurant
산마을식당
아리랑식당

Cafes in Dodong-ri

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Ulla

Monuments in Dodong-ri

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dokdo Volunteer Forces Memorial Hall
안용복사당

Clinics in Dodong-ri

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

시온한의원
태하보건진료소

Bus Stations in Dodong-ri

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

도동정류소
천부버스정류장

Gas Stations in Dodong-ri

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

KR #4635759702
KR #4635772715

Banks in Dodong-ri

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

NH Bank

Gyms in Dodong-ri

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

울릉체육센터

Stadiums & Teams in Dodong-ri

TeamLeagueDivision

Post Offices in Dodong-ri

8 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ulleung Post Office
Ulleung Post Office
울릉서면우체국
울릉서면우체국
울릉저동우체국
울릉저동우체국
울릉천부우체국
울릉천부우체국

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dodong-ri

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Seongbulsa
대덕사
대원사
동산감리교회
석포교회
성인사
용운사
해도사

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

Volcanoes Near Dodong-ri

Volcano Type Elevation Last Eruption
Ulreung Stratovolcano 984 m 2990 BC

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 Dodong-ri

What is the population of Dodong-ri?

Dodong-ri has a population of 9,169 residents and is located in South Korea. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 2,882.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dodong-ri?

Dodong-ri has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.8 inches, with 7.7 inches of snow.

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