Map of Yeonil, South Korea

Yeonil is a city in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, with a population of about 34,560. It lies at 36.0045°N, 129.3185°E. Yeonil is about 271 km (169 mi) southeast of Seoul, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Pohang, 5 km to the northeast.

Yeonil at a glance

Where is Yeonil?

• The 13th largest city in Gyeongsangbuk-do on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 43 min on the shortest day to 14 h 36 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Yeonil

• Pohang — 5 km northeast
• Heunghae — 12 km north
• Gyeongju — 20 km southwest
• Eisen — 35 km west
• Ulsan — 52 km south
• Gyeongsan-si — 56 km west
• Daegu — 67 km west
• Ungsang — 68 km south
• Kunwi — 72 km west
• Miryang — 77 km southwest

Largest cities in Gyeongsangbuk-do

• Pohang — 492,041
• Gumi — 404,691
• Gyeongsan-si — 266,951
• Gyeongju — 245,365
• Andong — 153,348
• Gimcheon — 150,000
• Sangju — 101,267
• Yeongju — 84,625
• Mungyeong — 77,304
• Eisen — 56,006

Largest cities in South Korea

• Seoul — 10,349,312
• Busan — 3,285,147
• Incheon — 3,015,482
• Daegu — 2,365,523
• Daejeon — 1,441,203
• Gwangju — 1,401,235
• Suwon — 1,234,582
• Ulsan — 1,098,421
• Goyang-si — 1,061,752
• Changwon — 1,025,702

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.