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Gwangju (South Korea)

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Name NativeProvincePopulation
Census
2005-11-01
Population
Census
2010-11-01
Population
Census
2015-11-01
Population
Census
2020-11-01
 
Gwangju광주Gwangju1,417,7161,475,7451,502,8811,477,573

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.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males734,140
Females743,433
Age Groups (C 2020)
0-14 years194,754
15-64 years1,075,310
65+ years207,509
Age Distribution (C 2020)
90+ years5,973
80-89 years40,825
70-79 years94,012
60-69 years165,092
50-59 years237,751
40-49 years244,060
30-39 years192,329
20-29 years220,818
10-19 years155,531
0-9 years121,000
Citizenship (C 2020)
Korea1,447,000
Foreign Citizenship30,573

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