Buk-gu
City District in Gwangju (South Korea)
Contents: Population
The population development of Buk-gu as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Native | Population Census 1980-11-01 | Population Census 1990-11-01 | Population Census 2000-11-01 | Population Census 2010-11-01 | Population Census 2015-11-01 | Population Census 2020-11-01 | Population Census 2025-11-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buk-gu [North Distrikt] | City District | 북구 | 223,894 | 353,063 | 477,962 | 480,020 | 459,715 | 439,352 | 428,572 | |
| Daehan Minguk [South Korea] | Republic | 대한민국 | 37,436,315 | 43,410,899 | 46,136,101 | 48,580,293 | 51,069,375 | 51,829,136 | 51,817,499 |
Source: National Statistical Office of the Republic of Korea.
Explanation: Since 2015, a register-based census is performed. Nevertheless, the results are not consistent with the population figures from the resident registration that are higher by about 3.5% on average.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 212,273 |
| Females | 216,299 |
| Age Groups (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 45,052 |
| 15-64 years | 298,179 |
| 65+ years | 85,341 |
| Age Distribution (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 2,682 |
| 80-89 years | 16,536 |
| 70-79 years | 35,838 |
| 60-69 years | 63,873 |
| 50-59 years | 71,727 |
| 40-49 years | 61,768 |
| 30-39 years | 54,383 |
| 20-29 years | 55,520 |
| 10-19 years | 40,380 |
| 0-9 years | 25,865 |
| Citizenship (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Korea | 421,800 |
| Foreign Citizenship | 6,772 |