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Daegu-si

KO 대구

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Location & Surroundings

Daegu is a city in South Korea with 2,365,523 inhabitants, at 45 m elevation. The national capital Seoul is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: 대구 · 대구시 · 대구광역시 · 大邱広域市 · ديغو · Taegu

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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Flag

Flag Flag of Daegu.svg

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Flag Flag of Daegu (2001-03-10).svg

Flag

Flag Flag of Daegu (1996–2001).svg

Flag

Flag Flag of Daegu (1977–1996).svg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Symbol of Daegu.svg

Locator map

Locator map Daegu in South Korea 2023.svg

Locator map

Locator map South Korea-Daegu.svg

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in South Korea
  • Area 1,500 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 52' 13" N, 128° 35' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 45 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,365,523
  • Pop. Density 10,508 p/km²
  • Built-up 44.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ko
대구
ko
대구시
ko
대구광역시
en nl fr pt es tr de hr et fi id io no da
Daegu
ja
大邱広域市
ar
ديغو
pl sv et
Taegu
ru os ce kk
Тэгу
zh lzh
大邱廣域市
wuu
大邱广域市
el
Ντέγκου
ml
ദേഗു
he
טגו
mn
Тэгү
sr uk bg
Тегу
mr
दैगू
fa
دائجو
lt lv cs
Tegu
pnb
ڈیگو
th
แทกู
nan
Daegu Kóng-he̍k-chhī
Daikyū
Taikandō
Taikyū
Taiku
eo
Teguo
vi
Đại Khâu
sk
Tägu

Weather in Daegu-si

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

Now 18.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 W/m2.

Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
49 %
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 18.4 1.6 94 88 1,021.1 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 17.1 0.5 51 95 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 0.9 312 76 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 102.4 n/a
18h 28.3 1.5 286 45 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 77 712.9 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 1.4 349 67 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 81 147.6 n/a
30h 18.0 1.3 338 80 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 1.8 340 61 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 57 98.5 n/a
42h 27.2 3.3 337 38 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 27 668.9 n/a
Monday 18.8 1.1 76 75 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 134.1 n/a
54h 16.3 1.3 359 90 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 20.1 1.5 355 68 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 96.6 n/a
66h 26.2 2.0 306 39 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 42 729.5 n/a
Tuesday 18.0 1.3 53 80 1,017.5 0.02 / 0.02 14 161.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Daegu-si?
Now 18.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 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 06:05 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Daegu-si?
Local time is 04:13. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Daegu-si?
Daegu-si is a seat of 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 45 m.
Where is Daegu-si located?
It is at 35.87028, 128.59111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Daegu-si in?
It is in South Korea.

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Last updated 2025-10-12
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