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Imja, South Korea

Jeollanam-do · South Korea

Imja is a small town in Jeollanam-do, South Korea with a population of 0. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

26 ft Elevation 8 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
58.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Seoul Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain58.7 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates35.0846°, 126.1111°
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Country🇰🇷 South Korea
State / ProvinceJeollanam-do
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation58.7 inches (1,492 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.3 inches (31 cm)

About Imja

Imja is a small town in South Korea (Jeollanam-do) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Seoul.

Imja enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above South Korea avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area62.4 sq mi (161.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates35.0846°N, 126.1111°W
TimezoneAsia/Seoul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.7"
55% above South Korea avg
Snowfall 12.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.30"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 11, 2024.

Aug 21, 2021 163 km NW of Sinan, South Korea M4.6 148 km
Jun 11, 2024 3 km NW of Puan, South Korea M4.4 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Hinnamnor Category 2 207 km
2020 Bavi Category 3 156 km
2020 Haishen Category 2 284 km
2020 Maysak Category 2 223 km
2019 Lingling Category 2 118 km
2018 Kong-rey Category 1 258 km
2018 Soulik Category 1 228 km
2016 Chaba Category 2 197 km
2013 Danas Category 1 268 km
2012 Sanba Category 2 190 km
2012 Bolaven Category 1 247 km
2012 Damrey Category 1 299 km
2010 Kompasu Category 3 115 km
2007 Nari Category 1 135 km
2004 Megi Category 1 270 km
2003 Maemi Category 3 198 km
2003 Soudelor Category 1 293 km
2002 Rusa Category 1 154 km
2000 Saomai Category 1 219 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 184 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1649 YELLOW SEA Earthquake 47 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Halla (196 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Halla Shield 1,919 m (6,296 ft) 1007 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in
February 36°F (2°C) 1.8 in Coldest
March 44°F (6°C) 2.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 3.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 6.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 9.3 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 8.1 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 5.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
November 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in
December 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in Driest

Imja has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in February to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.3") and December the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Imja

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Imjanam Elementary School
임자중고등학교
임자초등학교
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Radio Stations near Imja

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Imja

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Jeungdogaetbeolsaengtae Exhibition Hall
Native Plant Museum Building 1
Native Plant Museum Building 2
World Shell Museum
Yellow Sea Exchange Museum
신안해저유물발굴기념관

Libraries in Imja

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Muangun Public Library0.0
Unnam Eden Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Imja

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hyanghwado Marine Products Sales Center
송도수산시장
수산물시장
신안군송도수산물판매장
신안군수협송도위판장
신안젓갈타운

Restaurants in Imja

21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eobuchon Fish Restaurant
Jeomam Fish Restaurant
Pyeonanhan Fish Restaurant
나들목맛집
대광비치랜드
대기식당
대안반점
마나
보물섬
보해반점
부두식당
부일호횟집
슬로우시티식당
앞장불회식당
옥류관
우가
임자족발포차
점암횟집
정일품
참좋은신안회가든
털보네식당

Cafes in Imja

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

매향1851
무인 카페

Monuments in Imja

5 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

괘길마을
국도 24호선 구 시점비
전장포
전장포환영비
황금 왕새우

Gas Stations in Imja

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Myeonmin Gas Station
임자농협주유소

Banks in Imja

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Imja Nonghyup
임자농협 본점

Gyms in Imja

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

KR #4634614422

Airports Near Imja

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Muan International AirportMWXLarge Airport
Gwangju AirportKWJMedium Airport
Chodang University Sani Airport (Yeongnong Airport)Small Airport
G 712 AirportSmall Airport
Hwangryong AirportSmall Airport
Mokpo Air BaseSmall Airport
Yeongam AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Imja

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
임자우체국
임자우체국

Churches & Religious Organizations in Imja

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
교동교회
임자도공소
전장포교회

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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What is the weather like in Imja?

Imja enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.7 inches, with 12.3 inches of snow.

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