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Daegu-si

KO 대구시

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Location & Surroundings

Daegu is a first-order administrative division in South Korea with 2,365,523 inhabitants, at 190 m elevation. The national capital Seoul is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: 대구시 · 大邱 · 大邱廣域市 · Taegu-gwangyŏksi · 대구 · 대구광역시

Overview

Daegu is Metropolitan city in South Korea — KO 대한민국 영남권의 광역시.

It is located in South Korea.

The population is about 2,444,412 (2018).

It covers about 1,500 square kilometre.

Also known as: Taegu, Daegu Metropolitan City

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Coat of arms Symbol of Daegu.svg

Locator map

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in South Korea
  • Area 1,500 square kilometre
  • Type first-order administrative division (ADM1)
  • a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 58' 0" N, 128° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 190 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,365,523
  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

  • Dalseo-gu
    second-order administrative division Pop: 523,712
  • Buk-gu
    second-order administrative division Pop: 414,883
  • Suseong-gu
    second-order administrative division Pop: 408,477
  • Dong-gu
    second-order administrative division Pop: 343,398
  • Dalseong-gun
    second-order administrative division Pop: 264,680
  • Seo-gu
    second-order administrative division Pop: 163,463
  • Nam-gu
    second-order administrative division Pop: 135,957
  • Jung-gu
    second-order administrative division Pop: 94,808

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Alternate Names

ko
대구시
ko
大邱
ko
大邱廣域市
ko
Taegu-gwangyŏksi
ko
대구
ko
대구광역시
en
Daegu
Taegu-jik’alsi
Taegu-chikhalsi
Taegu-bu
Susŏng-myŏn
Sŏngbung-myŏn
Jujō-men
Jōhoku-men
Taegu
Daegu-gwangyeoksi
Tatsusei-men
Talsŏ-myŏn
Taikyū-fu
Taegu-si
Taegu-jikhalsi

Weather in Daegu-si

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Daegu-si, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.

Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.8 1.8 330 95 1,015.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.4 1.5 323 85 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 49.6 n/a
12h 14.9 5.1 308 51 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 501.9 n/a
18h 7.5 1.7 285 67 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 71.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.9 1.1 295 66 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
30h 9.1 1.5 326 50 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 54.1 n/a
36h 14.7 2.2 333 38 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 522.9 n/a
42h 9.8 0.3 15 58 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 40.4 n/a
Tuesday 8.6 1.2 7 67 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.0 0.5 29 63 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 33.6 n/a
60h 15.2 2.7 103 51 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 76 306.8 n/a
66h 10.2 1.0 56 75 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 85 61.6 n/a
Wednesday 9.8 0.8 55 82 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Daegu-si?
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Daegu-si today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Daegu-si?
Local time is 14:13. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Daegu-si?
Daegu-si is a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Daegu-si?
Population about 2,365,523.
What is the elevation of Daegu-si?
DEM 190 m.
Where is Daegu-si located?
It is at 35.96667, 128.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Daegu-si in?
It is in South Korea.

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Last updated 2025-03-29
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