Ganghwa-gun Population 2026

Ganghwa-gun has a population of 25,535, making it the #131 biggest city in 🇰🇷 South Korea, located in Incheon. It is about 405× smaller than Seoul, the country's biggest city.

SeoulGanghwa-gun
Location of Ganghwa-gun (capital Seoul shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
25,535
Rank in South Korea
#131
Coordinates
37.75°N, 126.49°E
~15 m elevation · Asia/Seoul
Distance to capital (Seoul)
48 km
30 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Incheon

CityPopulationRank in South Korea
Incheon3,015,482#3

Cities near Ganghwa-gun

FAQ

What is the population of Ganghwa-gun?
Ganghwa-gun has a population of 25,535 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #131 biggest city in South Korea.
What region is Ganghwa-gun in?
Ganghwa-gun is located in Incheon, South Korea.
Is Ganghwa-gun the capital of South Korea?
No, the capital of South Korea is Seoul, about 48 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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