Wanju, South Korea
Jeollabuk-do · South Korea
Wanju is a mid-size city in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea with a population of 84,009. Elevation: 184 ft (56 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
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About Wanju
Wanju County is a county in North Jeolla province, South Korea. It almost entirely surrounds the city of Jeonju.
People
Climate
| Population | 84,009 |
| Population Density | 265 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8451°, 127.1475° |
| Timezone | Asia/Seoul |
| Country | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| State / Province | Jeollabuk-do |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.8 inches (1,266 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.1 inches (10 cm) |
About Wanju
Wanju is a mid-size city in South Korea (Jeollabuk-do) with a population of 84,009. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Seoul.
Climate in Wanju
Wanju has an average annual temperature of 13.5°C (56°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.6°C), the coldest is Jan (0.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1306 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above South Korea avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Area | 317.0 sq mi (821.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 265/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8451°N, 127.1475°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Seoul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1700 | YELLOW SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
| 1649 | YELLOW SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 111 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 11.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 9.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 1.3 in |
Wanju has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 31°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.2") and January the driest (1.2").
Schools in Wanju
73+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 전북사대부고 | — | — | — | — |
| 양현고등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 온빛중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 온빛초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Yuil Girls High School | — | — | — | — |
| 전주중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 호성중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 동신초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 기린중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 하가초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주화정초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전북여자고등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주조촌초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeonju Technical High School | — | — | — | — |
| 전주금평초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 북일초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeonjusaengmyeong Science High School | — | — | — | — |
| 전일중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주여자고등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전라중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주금암초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 송천중고등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주초포초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주팔복초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 용봉초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 봉성초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 동양초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 송광초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주동중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주서일초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 고등학교부지 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주자연초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주양현중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주양현초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주오송중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주화정중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 만성초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Soyang Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| 용봉초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 봉성초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 송광초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Songwon Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Songbuk Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sollae High School | — | — | — | — |
| Deokil Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| 오송초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Yeoul Elemtary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dongyang Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ganjung Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Jeolla Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Jeonjusindong Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Jeonjuseogok Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Yongjin Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| Jeonjuseogok Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| Jeonjusaengmyeong Science High School | — | — | — | — |
| 북초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주전라초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주동북초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 덕진초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Deokil Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Deokil Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| 덕진중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 서천초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주우아중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeonbukcheyuk High School | — | — | — | — |
| 전주용소초·중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전주송천초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 솔빛중학교 | — | — | — | — |
| 전라고등학교 | — | — | — | — |
| Sollae High School | — | — | — | — |
| Songbuk Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Osong Elemetary School | — | — | — | — |
| 전주송원초등학교 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Wanju
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| JeonjuFM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| JTV 매직FM | — | UNKNOWN |
Museums in Wanju
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baekje Royal Palace Museum | ||||
| Baekje Royal Palace Museum | ||||
| Donghakhyeongmyeong Memorial Hall | ||||
| Gangam Calligraphy Museum | ||||
| Gogagu Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Hanji Museum | ||||
| Iksan Boseok Museum | ||||
| Jeonju Hanok Village History Hall | ||||
| Jeonju History Museum | ||||
| JeonJu Korean Traditional Wine Museum | ||||
| Jeonju Traditional Paper Making Institute | ||||
| Jeonjugongyepum Exhibition Hall | ||||
| Jongi Museum | ||||
| Mireuksaji Relics Exhibition Museum | ||||
| National Iksan Museum | ||||
| National Iksan Museum | ||||
| National Jeonju Museum | ||||
| Royal Portrait Museum | ||||
| The Catholic Heritage Museum | ||||
| The museum of Jeonju Embroidery Fork | ||||
| Theme Museum of Korean Liquor | ||||
| University Museum | ||||
| University Museum | ||||
| Won Buddhism History Museum | ||||
| Won Buddhism History Museum | ||||
| 성보박물관 | ||||
| 아원고택 | ||||
| 원불교역사박물관(Museum of Won Buddhism History) | ||||
| 원불교역사박물관(Museum of Won Buddhism History) | ||||
| 잠사곤충박물관 | ||||
| 전주국립박물관 | ||||
| 전주시 기독교근대역사기념관 |
Libraries in Wanju
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baekje Art University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bugwi Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Busong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Byeokseong University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Byeokseong University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chojang Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dongchon Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dunsan English Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Geumam Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Geumgu Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gosan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Haetsal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Iksan University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Iksan University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| JBNU Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jeollabukdo Childrens Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Jeollabukdosigakjangaein Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jeonju City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jeonju Teachers College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jinansarang Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Madong City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Madong City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Myeongbong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nosongjakeun Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sallim Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Samcheon Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Somanggeulsarang Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Somanggeulsarang Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Songcheon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wanju County Samrye Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wanjugun Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wanjusoyangmyeonjuminjachissenteo Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wongwangbogeon University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wongwangbogeon University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wonpyeong Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woo-suk University Jungang Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yemun Yeollin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yemun Yeollin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yewon Art University Yewon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 건지도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 금암도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 동문헌책도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 동문헌책도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 모인여행숲도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 모현시립도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 모현시립도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 모현시립도서관 부속체육관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 모현시립도서관 부속체육관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 무지개작은도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 서신동 도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 아중도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 에코시티KCC스위첸13블록아파트도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 예솔작은도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 예솔작은도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 옹달샘작은도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 완주군립 콩쥐팥쥐도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 완주군립중앙도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 원광보건대 도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 익산시립영등도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 임실군립도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 임실코아루아파트작은도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 전북교육청임실도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 전북대학교 의학도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 전북문학사관도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 전주대학교 도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 전주시립도서관 꽃심 | 0.0 | |||||
| 전주시립인후도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 창조2관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 평화시립도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 학산숲속시집도서관 | 0.0 | |||||
| 효자도서관 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wanju
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish Market | |||||
| Fish Market | |||||
| Gwanchon Traditional Market | |||||
| Iksan Yeosan Market | |||||
| Jeonju National Agricultural Cooperative Federation Gongpanjang | |||||
| Nambu Market | |||||
| Samnye Traditional Market | |||||
| 고산미소시장 | |||||
| 고산시장 | |||||
| 농수산시장 | |||||
| 모래내시장 | |||||
| 봉동생강골시장 | |||||
| 서신동 시장 | |||||
| 서신동 시장 | |||||
| 이서중앙정미소 | |||||
| 임실시장 | |||||
| 함열시장 |
Hotels in Wanju
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Wanju
110 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Wanju
38 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Wanju
4 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Wanju
6 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Wanju
5 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Wanju
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Wanju
3 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Wanju
3 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Wanju
5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Wanju
65 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Wanju
12 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Wanju
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Wanju
8 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Wanju
56 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Wanju
34 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Wanju
4 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Wanju
10 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Wanju
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Wanju
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macrock | ||||
| Macrock | ||||
| Nomadic Beer Garden | ||||
| Nomadic Beer Garden | ||||
| Nomadic Beer Temple | ||||
| Nomadic Beer Temple |
Stadiums & Teams in Wanju
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Wanju
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base | KUV | Medium Airport |
| Gwangju Airport | KWJ | Medium Airport |
| G 526 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G 532 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G 536 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G 710 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G 712 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gyeryongdae Emergency Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hwangryong Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jeonju (G 703) Air Base | CHN | Small Airport |
| Jeonju Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jochiwon (G-505) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Seongmu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| SL Air Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Wanju
13 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DeokjinDong Post Office | |
| Dongjeonju Post Office | |
| Inhu Post Office | |
| Palbok Post Office | |
| Songcheon Post Office | |
| Wanjubongdong Post Office | |
| Yongjin Post Office | |
| 여의동우체국 | |
| 완주봉동우체국 | |
| 장동우체국 | |
| 전북대학교 우편취급국 | |
| 전주덕진동우체국 | |
| 호성우체국 |
Treatment Centers in Wanju
107 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aideurim | ||
| Baeksan Oriental Medicine Clinic | ||
| Bakbyeonghwa Plastic Surgery Clinic | ||
| Bakeunjae Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Bakilju Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Balgeun Eye Clinic | ||
| Best Ear, Nose, & Throat Clinic | ||
| Betel Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic | ||
| Bombichsoagwa Clinic | ||
| Buyongbogeonjinnyoso | ||
| Chagyeongyeon Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic | ||
| Cham Orthopedics Clinic | ||
| Choeeungyeongsoagwa | ||
| Choehongseokpibu Urology Clinic | ||
| Choesangin Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Daejaebogeonjinnyoso | ||
| Dajeong Oriental Medicine Clinic | ||
| Dodeokbogeonjinnyoso | ||
| E- Bbeujiopyeonghwajeom | ||
| Eunhye Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic | ||
| Gangibiinhugwa Clinic | ||
| Gim Eye Clinic | ||
| Gimgyeonghwan Plastic Surgery | ||
| Gimim Neuropsychiatric Clinic | ||
| Gimjeonghyeongoegwa Clinic | ||
| Gimmunjung Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Gimuseonmachwitongjeunguihakgwa Clinic | ||
| Gimyangbak Ear, Nose, & Throat Clinic | ||
| Haemalgeunyeonhapsoagwa | ||
| Haengbokdeurim Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Haengbokhanyeou Clinic | ||
| Hahyeonjusingyeonggwa Clinic | ||
| Hanbichsoagwa | ||
| Hannamjin Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Hanoegwa Clinic | ||
| Hanyang Ear, Nose, & Throat Clinic | ||
| Heogiseok Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Honam Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Hwanghyesuktongjeung Clinic | ||
| Hyeondaegajeonguihakgwa Clinic | ||
| Hyoja Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Hyoja Urology Clinic | ||
| Hyojaibiinhugwa Clinic | ||
| Hyomungajeong Clinic | ||
| Hyosaranggajeongganhosaeopso | ||
| I Dermatologic Clinic | ||
| I Eye Clinic | ||
| Ibyeonggwon Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic | ||
| Idongho Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Ieuncheol Ear, Nose, & Throat Clinic | ||
| Ihuijeong Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic | ||
| Imgiyeong Plastic Surgery Clinic | ||
| Imyeongcheol Plastic Surgery | ||
| Isanggwongajeonguihakgwa Clinic | ||
| Isanghohwalgiwon | ||
| Iseungnyeolgajeonguihakgwa Clinic | ||
| Isoagwa Clinic | ||
| Iyeongsu Plastic Surgery Clinic | ||
| Jahyesingyeonggwa Clinic | ||
| Jangdaeyeongsoagwa | ||
| Jangyongbeom Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Jeil Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Jeonbuk Dental Uisa National Credit Union Federation | ||
| Jeonghwalgiwon | ||
| Jeongyeongtae Eye Clinic | ||
| Jeonjuhangwon Surgery | ||
| Jeonjuswijeu Clinic | ||
| Jeonjuuri Hospital | ||
| Jeonjuuri Hospital | ||
| Jobyeongchun Eye Clinic | ||
| Joeun Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Jogyeongho Plastic Surgery | ||
| Jogyumo Ear, Nose, & Throat Clinic | ||
| Josuyeongsoagwa Clinic | ||
| Kairojeongchewon | ||
| Keulleo Plastic Surgery | ||
| Maeumpyeonhan Psychiatric Clinic | ||
| Malgeun Neuropsychiatric Choemyeon Clinic | ||
| Malgeun Neuropsychiatric Clinic | ||
| Mirae Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Mirae Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Mirae Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic | ||
| Neulsarangjanghakjaedansomunnan Clinic | ||
| Nuga Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Nuga Orthopedics Clinic | ||
| Nuga Orthopedics Clinic | ||
| O Ear, Nose, & Throat Clinic | ||
| O Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Ongoeuljaehwaluihakgwa | ||
| Pyeonghwa Eye Clinic | ||
| Pyeonghwacheokchuundonggyojeongwon | ||
| Pyeonghwaroun Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Sangbalbogeonjinnyoso | ||
| Sedong Oriental Medicine Clinic | ||
| Seinsingyeongoegwa Clinic | ||
| Seobumedikal | ||
| Seopyeonbogeonjinnyoso | ||
| Seoul Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic | ||
| Sindongbogeonjinnyoso | ||
| Sinilgyunsingyeongoegwa Clinic | ||
| Songhasuk Internal Medicine Clinic | ||
| Suaenmi Dermatologic Clinic | ||
| White Dermatologic Clinic | ||
| Wonosanbogeonjinnyoso | ||
| Yesugajeonguihakgwa Clinic | ||
| 미르아동병원 | ||
| 하지정맥류전문병원) (Urideulhangoegwauiwon ( Hajijeongmaengnyujeonmunbyeongwon ) |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wanju
38 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Deokjin Catholic Church | |
| Hoseongdong Catholic Church | |
| Solnae Catholic Church | |
| Songcheon Catholic Church | |
| Songgwangsa | |
| Yongjin Catholic Church | |
| 금상동성당 | |
| 기쁜소식전주교회 | |
| 늘기쁨교회 | |
| 동산교회 | |
| 동산안디옥교회 | |
| 동창교회 | |
| 동창교회 | |
| 만성동 성당 | |
| 보리암 | |
| 봉서사 | |
| 새벽별교회 | |
| 서고사 | |
| 서일성당 | |
| 서일성당 |
Explore Near Wanju
Quick Facts
Around Wanju
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Wanju
7 places within 15 km
- • City viewpoint and sunset STP
- • Daegam Rock
- • Hanok roof viewpoint
- • Lookout city view
- • Mountain view STP
- + 2 more
🇰🇷 About South Korea
Public Holidays in South Korea
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Wanju
What is the population of Wanju?
Wanju has a population of 84,009 residents and is located in South Korea. The population density is 265 people per square mile, spread across 317.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Wanju?
Wanju enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.8 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.
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