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Anyang

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Anyang

Total population

587,764

Coordinates37.39°, 126.96°

Demographic figures from Statistics Korea (KOSTAT). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Anyang is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population of approximately 600,000, it is the 20th largest city in South Korea. It is a satellite city of Seoul and located approximately 21 km (13 mi) south of Seoul, and 19 km (12 mi) north of Suwon. It is connected to Seoul via the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 4. The City motto of Anyang is "Livable city, Proud citizens". City symbols are a grape mascot named 'Podong-i', Forsythia (flower), Ginkgo (tree), and eagles.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
37.3939
Longitude
126.9571
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
272,541
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Oriental Magpie
    Pica serica Gould, 1845 · Aves
    8,880
  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    7,716
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6,708
  • Oriental Turtle-Dove
    Streptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    6,470
  • Cinereous Tit
    Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    6,387
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    6,113
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,357
  • Marsh Tit
    Poecile palustris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,112

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2023-01-08

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Gyeonggi

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.9
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,424

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
3,066
Avg daily Wikipedia views
102
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Asian Jumping Mantis
Asian Jumping Mantis
Statilia maculata
Seen 2026-09-17
Great Egret
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Seen 2026-09-17
Oriental Magpie
Oriental Magpie
Pica serica
Seen 2026-09-17
Joro Spider
Joro Spider
Trichonephila clavata
Seen 2026-09-17
Japanese Burrowing Cricket
Japanese Burrowing Cricket
Velarifictorus micado
Seen 2026-09-17
Loxoblemmus doenitzi
Loxoblemmus doenitzi
Loxoblemmus doenitzi
Seen 2026-09-17
Loxoblemmus arietulus
Loxoblemmus arietulus
Loxoblemmus arietulus
Seen 2026-09-17
Sickle-bearing Bush-cricket
Sickle-bearing Bush-cricket
Phaneroptera falcata
Seen 2026-09-16
Little Egret
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
Seen 2026-09-16

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API