South Korea
33°57′N 126°19′E
Chuja Islands
Chuja-gundo
The Chuja Islands (Korean: 추자군도) are a group of 42 islands in the Jeju Strait, about halfway between Jejudo and the southern coast of Jeollanamdo. Only four islands are inhabited: Sangchuja ("Upper Chuja"), which is connected by a bridge to Hachuja ("Lower Chuja"), the largest by area; Hoenggan; and Chupo.
Overview
The Chuja Islands (Korean: 추자군도) are a group of 42 islands in the Jeju Strait, about halfway between Jejudo and the southern coast of Jeollanamdo. Only four islands are inhabited: Sangchuja ("Upper Chuja"), which is connected by a bridge to Hachuja ("Lower Chuja"), the largest by area; Hoenggan; and Chupo. The Chuja Islands are administered by Jeju City. As of December 31, 2019, the population is 1,733, based on the number of citizen registrations.
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Census, cataloged
Also in the area
Inside the group's outline but not confirmed as members by any source.
- Thornton Island164 m · 4.6 km²
- Sangchujado142 m · 1.5 km²
- Unnamed island38 m · 0.06 km²
- 섬생이37 m · 0.04 km²
- Unnamed island0.2 ha
- Unnamed island<0.1 ha
- Unnamed island<0.1 ha
- Unnamed island<0.1 ha
Figures
Comparative heights
- Thornton: 164 m
- Sangchujado: 142 m
- 섬생이: 37 m
To the same scale
Islands by area
| Thornton Island | 4.6 km² |
| Sangchujado | 1.5 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.06 km² |
| 섬생이 | 0.04 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.2 ha |
| Unnamed island | <0.1 ha |
| Unnamed island | <0.1 ha |
| Unnamed island | <0.1 ha |