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Hwabon-ri

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Air quality index

52Moderate
Coordinates36.13°, 128.71°

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

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City facts

Overview

Found in Daegu, South Korea, Hwabon-ri is classified as a village in public datasets. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (36.127°, 128.713°). Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,445 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
36.1266
Longitude
128.7132
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
52
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
13
PM10 (µg/m³)
17.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
163
NO₂ (µg/m³)
8.3

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,084
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    31
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    28
  • Cinereous Tit
    Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    26
  • Korean Dark Chub
    Nipponocypris koreanus (Kim, Oh & Hosoya, 2005) · Animalia
    24
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    23
  • Oriental Turtle-Dove
    Streptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    23
  • Daurian Redstart
    Phoenicurus auroreus (Pallas, 1776) · Aves
    22
  • Odontobutis platycephala Iwata & Jeon, 1985
    Odontobutis platycephala Iwata & Jeon, 1985 · Animalia
    19

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
9
Largest magnitude
5.5
Largest event
2017-11-15

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Daegu

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.96
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,445

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Tetrix japonica
Tetrix japonica
Tetrix japonica
Seen 2026-05-19
Pidonia puziloi
Pidonia puziloi
Pidonia puziloi
Seen 2026-05-09
Beautiful corydalis
Beautiful corydalis
Corydalis speciosa
Seen 2026-05-09
Oriental Turtle-Dove
Oriental Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia orientalis
Seen 2026-04-11
Eurasian Jay
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius
Seen 2026-04-11
Yellow-throated Bunting
Yellow-throated Bunting
Emberiza elegans
Seen 2026-04-11
Alpine Accentor
Alpine Accentor
Prunella collaris
Seen 2026-04-11
Large-billed Crow
Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos
Seen 2026-04-11
Japanese Earth-boring Dung Beetle
Japanese Earth-boring Dung Beetle
Phelotrupes auratus
Seen 2026-04-11

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

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Hwabon-ri, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Korail Jungang Line Hwabon Station — Hwabon-ri, South Korea1.1 miISS023-E-56777 - View of Earth — Hwabon-ri, South Korea2 miISS023-E-56778 - View of Earth — Hwabon-ri, South Korea2 miISS029-E-25214 - View of Earth — Hwabon-ri, South Korea2 miKR-JungangF-YC-SN-Hws — Hwabon-ri, South Korea3.2 miSamgukyusa Gunwi Service Area — Hwabon-ri, South Korea3.4 miKorail Jungang Line Ubo Station — Hwabon-ri, South Korea5 miISS020-E-35186 - View of Earth — Hwabon-ri, South Korea5.1 miISS034-E-38846 - View of Earth — Hwabon-ri, South Korea5.1 miISS034-E-38847 - View of Earth — Hwabon-ri, South Korea5.1 miISS034-E-38848 - View of Earth — Hwabon-ri, South Korea5.1 miISS014-E-15262 - View of South Korea — Hwabon-ri, South Korea5.2 miISS023-E-53020 - View of Earth — Hwabon-ri, South Korea5.2 miGunbuil1 — Hwabon-ri, South Korea5.2 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org