Cheongju
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
South Korea • East Asia • Language power • Time zone Asia/Seoul UTC+9
- Population
- 1.6M
- GDP
- N/A
- GDP per capita
- $0
- Land area
- 6,520 km² (2,517 mi²)
- Density
- 250/km² (648/mi²)
Stands out, per personSkyscrapers: high vs size peersUniversities: low vs South Korea
Cheongju metro area
36.64, 127.49Loading map…
Sport
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsMajor League Teams/Venues↗0
Total Teams↗0
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗2#T-239
Market Cap Score↗$15B#337
Cultural Events0
Universities↗1#T-308
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗0
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗0.0
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗0.0
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers14#T-97
World #1Top 5Outside top 5
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsTop Companies
2 companies
1Ecopro BM
$7B
Public
2Ecopro
$7B
Public
Total Market Cap: $15B across 2 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Skyline Eramedian completion 2018
100% built since 2000100% since 2010earliest 2018
Completion decade of 14 of 14 buildings at 150m+ / 492ft+ with a known year.
Languages of Cheongju
Korean first in Chungcheongbuk; 1 languages hold a role.
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#883
Chungbuk National University
Cheongju, South Korea