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Gwangju (South Korea)

Metropolitan City

The population development of Gwangju.

NameNativeStatusPopulation
Census
2005-11-01
Population
Census
2010-11-01
Population
Census
2015-11-01
Population
Census
2020-11-01
 
Gwangju광주광역시Metropolitan City1,417,7161,475,7451,502,8811,477,573
Daehan Minguk [South Korea]대한민국Republic47,278,95148,580,29351,069,37551,829,136

Contents: Urban Areas and Towns

The population development of the urban areas and towns in Gwangju.

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Name NativeStatusProvincePopulation
Census
2005-11-01
Population
Census
2010-11-01
Population
Census
2015-11-01
Population
Census
2020-11-01
 
Gwangju광주Urban AreaGwangju1,417,7161,475,7451,502,8811,477,573

Source: National Statistical Office of the Republic of Korea (web).

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. Area figures are derived from geospatial data.