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Daegu, Daegu

South Korea

Regional capital35.8703° N, 128.5911° E

Located in Daegu, South Korea, Daegu is a regional capital. It is home to 2,365,523 people.

Population2,365,523
ProvinceDaegu
Coordinates35.8703° N, 128.5911° E
CountrySouth Korea
Rank in South Korea#4 of 62,752

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Nearest Airports

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Daegu International Airport

TAEInternational

6.5 km away

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Namji

RKCHLocal

49.6 km away

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Namji Emergency Airfield

KR-0621Local

49.7 km away

About Daegu

The location of Daegu corresponds to 35.87° N, 128.59° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is within the Daegu area of South Korea.

Among the 62,752 cities of South Korea, Daegu holds position #4 with a population of 2,365,523.

Cities in Daegu

Daegu is one of South Korea's administrative regions. Daegu is one of its main cities, along with Hwawŏn, Bongseo, Darimok. Daegu has 2,365,523 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is TAE.

Hwawŏn64,718BongseoDarimokGuraDongguGatbawiHyanggyoKeunmaMaenamDonggok

Nearby Cities

Around Daegu, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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SangyeokdongNeighborhood
3.4 km
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HyomokCity
3.8 km
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Pongsan-dongCity
4.2 km
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SogyenaeCity
4.3 km
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SeongdangdongNeighborhood
4.6 km
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Sang-dongCity
4.7 km
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GochonCity
4.7 km
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JoyaCity
4.9 km
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BudeongdeomeoCity
4.9 km
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NogokCity
4.9 km
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Pullo-dongCity
5 km
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MungneomeoCity
5.5 km
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JangtaesilCity
5.7 km
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DongbyeonCity
5.8 km
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SaebanggolCity
5.8 km
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ManchondongNeighborhood
5.9 km
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SeobyeonCity
5.9 km
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MosanCity
6 km
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IpseokdongNeighborhood
6.2 km
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Mut’ae-dongCity
6.2 km

Universities in Daegu

Daegu is home to 4 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Daegu National University of Education1950——
Daegu Technical University1976——
Korea Polytechnic VI Daegu1996——
Kyungpook National University1946——
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Largest cities in South Korea

#1 Seoul10,349,312#2 Busan3,343,903#3 Incheon3,039,450#4 Daegu2,365,523#5 Daejeon1,470,336

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Daegu?

Daegu has a population of 2,365,523. It ranks #4 in South Korea by population.

What province or state is Daegu in?

Daegu is located in Daegu, South Korea.

Where is Daegu located?

Daegu is located at coordinates 35.87° N, 128.59° E in Daegu, South Korea.

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