Goyang-si, South Korea
Major city · Population 1.1M
Goyang-si is the 9th largest city in South Korea with a population of approximately 1,061,752 people as of 2026. This makes it the 496th largest city in the world, accounting for 2.08% of South Korea's total population of 51.2M. Goyang-si is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Seoul timezone.
Population
1,061,752
Global Rank
#496
Country Rank
#9
% of South Korea
2.08%
Goyang-si on the Map
South Korea at a Glance
Country Population
51,159,889
Capital
Seoul
Region
Eastern Asia
Major Cities
58
GDP per Capita
$36,239
Life Expectancy
83.4 years
Urban Population
81.2%
Growth Rate
-0.00%
Other Major Cities in South Korea
Nearest Major Cities
Closest cities to Goyang-si with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Seoul | 10,349,312 | 16 km |
| Bucheon-si | 850,731 | 18 km |
| Gwangmyeong | 357,545 | 20 km |
| Uijeongbu-si | 479,141 | 21 km |
| Siheungdong | 128,142 | 24 km |
| Incheon | 3,039,450 | 25 km |
| Guri-si | 195,236 | 28 km |
| Yangju | 179,923 | 28 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Goyang-si?
The population of Goyang-si, South Korea is approximately 1,061,752 people, making it the 496th largest city in the world and the 9th largest in South Korea.
Is Goyang-si the capital of South Korea?
No, the capital of South Korea is Seoul. Goyang-si is the 9th largest city in the country.
What timezone is Goyang-si in?
Goyang-si is in the Asia/Seoul timezone.