Location & Surroundings

Jindo-gun is a second-order administrative division in Jeollanam-do, South Korea with 42,229 inhabitants, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinan, 46 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 360 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 67 km away.

Also known as: 진도 · 진도군 · Chindo-gun · Jindo

Overview

Jindo County is administrative division of South Korea — KO 대한민국의 행정 구역.

It is located in South Jeolla, South Korea.

It covers about 420 square kilometre.

Also known as: KO 진도

Media

Image

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Flag

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Locator map

Locator map South Jeolla-Jindo.svg

Detail map

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Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in South Jeolla
  • Area 420 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 25' 3" N, 126° 10' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 42,229
  • Pop. Density 92 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
진도
ko
진도군
Chindo-gun
Jindo

Weather in Jindo-gun

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

Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 15.9 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 366 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.7 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 15.7 1.7 12 94 1,014.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 4.5 347 92 1,012.7 1.35 / 1.35 98 0.0 n/a
12h 15.0 9.6 353 85 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.19 99 14.1 n/a
18h 15.2 10.5 356 73 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.02 0 365.6 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 10.1 356 71 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 79.5 n/a
30h 14.0 6.6 1 72 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.8 4.5 20 69 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 34.3 n/a
42h 15.2 1.7 45 67 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 476.7 n/a
Monday 15.0 3.0 58 70 1,020.4 0.05 / 0.05 99 56.2 n/a
54h 15.1 4.2 58 77 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
60h 15.3 4.4 77 77 1,019.8 0.18 / 0.19 100 12.1 n/a
66h 15.1 6.1 18 80 1,017.8 0.02 / 0.21 100 181.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.8 7.8 356 89 1,019.3 3.79 / 4.00 100 7.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jindo-gun?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 15.9 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 366 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 Jindo-gun today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Jindo-gun?
Local time is 05:47. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Jindo-gun?
Jindo-gun is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Jindo-gun?
Population about 42,229.
What is the elevation of Jindo-gun?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Jindo-gun located?
It is at 34.41750, 126.17331 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jindo-gun in?
It is in South Korea.

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Last updated 2023-10-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1846089

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