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Wolchon-ri
South Gyeongsangvillage
Demographic figures from Statistics Korea (KOSTAT). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in South Gyeongsang, South Korea, Wolchon-ri is classified as a village in public datasets. Located at 35.281°, 129.000°, Wolchon-ri occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves552
- Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves483
- Oriental MagpiePica serica Gould, 1845 · Aves381
- Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves321
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves312
- Oriental Turtle-DoveStreptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) · Aves241
- Daurian RedstartPhoenicurus auroreus (Pallas, 1776) · Aves227
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves222
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.8 — 2023-11-2919 km SE of Gyeongju, South Korea
- M 4.7 — 2018-02-105 km SW of Heunghae, South Korea
- M 4.7 — 2017-11-154 km WNW of Pohang, South Korea
- M 5.5 — 2017-11-157 km SW of Heunghae, South Korea
- M 3.5 — 2016-09-219km SSE of Gyeongju, South Korea
- M 4.6 — 2016-09-1910 km SSW of Gyeongju, South Korea
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here







People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species







Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist