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Population of Yeonje-gu, Busan

Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)

Total population211,464people
Average age46.7yrs

Population structure

Population by age

10-year bands · by sex

Population by age and sex

Unit: people

Under 1010s20s30s40s👑 50s60s70s80s90s100+6,1538,72610,25114,21815,20416,03515,23010,5093,93034645,9318,50310,77814,27715,59917,44118,20413,3385,80995523

Male 100,606Female 110,858

Age structure

Unit: %

Youth 9.8%Working age 65.8%Seniors 24.4%9.8%65.8%24.4%

Youth 9.8%Working age 65.8%Seniors 24.4%

50s is the largest group, at 33,476 people.

Population change

Change over time

4-year trend

Unit: people

206,145 in 2022202,919 in 2023212,093 in 2024211,127 in 2025211,464 in 202620222023202420252026

206,145 in 2022211,464 in 2026

Up 2.6% over the past 4 years.

Population ranking

Yeonsan-dong has the largest population of the 2 neighborhoods.

Population by region

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RegionPopulationShareAverage age
Yeonsan-dong140,92866.6%47.7 yrs
Geoje-dong70,53633.4%44.8 yrs

The top three areas hold 100.0% of the population of Yeonje-gu, Busan.

Other regions

Other districts in Busan

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Frequently asked questions❓

Yeonje-gu, Busan has 211,464 residents as of June 2026., 337 more than a year earlier.
Yeonsan-dong, home to 140,928 residents — 66.6% of Yeonje-gu, Busan.
It is 46.7 as of June 2026., 1.1 years above the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Geoje-dong is youngest at 44.8 and Yeonsan-dong oldest at 47.7.
It rose 2.6% over 4 years, from 206,145 in 2022 to 211,464 in June 2026.
This is resident registration data from Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Figures are as of the end of June 2026 and are updated monthly. The data is open under KOGL Type 1.
Resident registration counts people at their registered address. The census counts them where they actually live. The gap is widest in university towns and industrial areas, where many people never change their registered address.

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