Taesal-li Population 2026

Taesal-li has a population of 23,149, making it the #139 biggest city in 🇰🇷 South Korea, located in Chungcheongnam-do. It is about 447× smaller than Seoul, the country's biggest city.

Location of Taesal-li (capital Seoul shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

23,149

Rank in South Korea

#139

Coordinates

36.97°N, 126.45°E

~13 m elevation · Asia/Seoul

Distance to capital (Seoul)

81 km

50 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Chungcheongnam-do

City	Population	Rank in South Korea
Cheonan	658,831	#14
Asan	97,749	#59
Boryeong	94,191	#61
Hongseong	89,174	#65
Seosan	74,208	#78
Gongju	72,435	#80
Buyeo	59,823	#90
Nonsan	43,845	#104

Cities near Taesal-li

Tangjin32,778 people · ~18 km away
Seosan74,208 people · ~21 km away
Hwaseong-si640,890 people · ~41 km away
Hongseong89,174 people · ~45 km away
Yesan39,409 people · ~48 km away
Ansan-si623,256 people · ~51 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Taesal-li?

Taesal-li has a population of 23,149 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #139 biggest city in South Korea.

What region is Taesal-li in?

Taesal-li is located in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea.

Is Taesal-li the capital of South Korea?

No, the capital of South Korea is Seoul, about 81 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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