Country: South Korea
Continent: Asia
Population: 1,451,394
Country Capital: No
For all cities with a population greater than one hundred thousand, Gwangju is closest to Daejeon and farthest from Montevideo. The closest foreign city is Kaesong and the farthest domestic city is Seoul. See below for the top 5 closest and farthest cities (domestically, internationally and by continent) and to see which cities, if any, Gwangju is the closest and farthest to. Filter to include all cities over 100k, 500k or 1 million in population.
| Closest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Daejeon, South Korea | 141 |
| Daegu, South Korea | 177 |
| Busan, South Korea | 203 |
| Ulsan, South Korea | 227 |
| Incheon, South Korea | 255 |
| Farthest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Montevideo, Uruguay | 19,748 |
 | Rio Grande, Brazil | 19,645 |
| Pelotas, Brazil | 19,622 |
 | La Plata, Argentina | 19,587 |
| Quilmes, Argentina | 19,557 |
| Closest Foreign Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Kaesong, North Korea | 313 |
| Haeju, North Korea | 335 |
 | Sasebo, Japan | 343 |
| Karatsu, Japan | 344 |
| Fukuoka, Japan | 370 |
| Farthest Domestic Cities | KM | | Seoul, South Korea | 267 | | Incheon, South Korea | 255 | | Ulsan, South Korea | 227 | | Busan, South Korea | 203 | | Daegu, South Korea | 177 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest African Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Port Said, Egypt | 8,458 |
| Damietta, Egypt | 8,488 |
| Ismailia, Egypt | 8,501 |
| Suez, Egypt | 8,517 |
| Dakahlia, Egypt | 8,534 |
| Farthest African Cities | KM |  | Praia, Cape Verde | 13,645 |  | Monrovia, Liberia | 13,636 |  | Freetown, Sierra Leone | 13,620 |  | Cape Town, South Africa | 13,605 | | Khayelitsa, South Africa | 13,588 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Asian Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Daejeon, South Korea | 141 |
| Daegu, South Korea | 177 |
| Busan, South Korea | 203 |
| Ulsan, South Korea | 227 |
| Incheon, South Korea | 255 |
| Farthest Asian Cities | KM |  | Adan, Yemen | 8,487 |  | Jiddah, Saudi Arabia | 8,463 | | Jizan, Saudi Arabia | 8,443 |  | Izmir, Turkey | 8,419 | | Makkah, Saudi Arabia | 8,414 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Darwin, Australia | 5,287 |
 | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | 5,385 |
| Cairns, Australia | 6,101 |
| Townsville, Australia | 6,381 |
| Sunshine Coast, Australia | 7,376 |
| Farthest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM |  | Dunedin, New Zealand | 9,988 | | Christchurch, New Zealand | 9,873 | | Wellington, New Zealand | 9,778 | | Lower Hutt, New Zealand | 9,778 | | Tauranga, New Zealand | 9,537 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest European Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Zlatoust, Russia | 5,480 |
| Berezniki, Russia | 5,614 |
| Perm, Russia | 5,661 |
| Ufa, Russia | 5,722 |
| Sterlitamak, Russia | 5,740 |
| Farthest European Cities | KM |  | Telde, Spain | 11,974 | | San Cristóbal De La Laguna, Spain | 11,973 | | Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Spain | 11,972 | | Las Palmas De Gran Canaria, Spain | 11,963 | | Cádiz, Spain | 10,710 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest North American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Anchorage (AK), United States of America | 6,304 |
| Honolulu (HI), United States of America | 7,379 |
 | Vancouver (BC), Canada | 8,395 |
| Richmond (BC), Canada | 8,400 |
| Burnaby (BC), Canada | 8,403 |
| Farthest North American Cities | KM |  | Willemstad, Curaçao | 14,517 |  | Panama de Panama, Panama | 14,392 | | San Miguelito, Panama | 14,386 |  | Cartago, Costa Rica | 14,094 | | San Jose, Costa Rica | 14,055 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest South American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Santa Marta, Colombia | 14,414 |
| Barranquilla, Colombia | 14,417 |
| Soledad, Colombia | 14,424 |
| Uribia, Colombia | 14,431 |
| Riohacha, Colombia | 14,435 |
| Farthest South American Cities | KM | | Montevideo, Uruguay | 19,748 | | Rio Grande, Brazil | 19,645 | | Pelotas, Brazil | 19,622 | | La Plata, Argentina | 19,587 | | Quilmes, Argentina | 19,557 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest City To | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Not the closest city of any other city | ||
| Farthest City From | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Montevideo | 19,748 |