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Population of Chuncheon-si, Gangwon

Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)

Total population285,027people
Average age45.8yrs

Population structure

Population by age

10-year bands · by sex

Population by age and sex

Unit: people

Under 1010s20s30s40s👑 50s60s70s80s90s100+8,59813,17918,42418,25119,06522,78222,07511,8995,457649228,27412,41016,07116,72919,25323,15723,47314,0409,1192,05940

Male 140,401Female 144,626

Age structure

Unit: %

Youth 10.4%Working age 66.4%Seniors 23.2%10.4%66.4%23.2%

Youth 10.4%Working age 66.4%Seniors 23.2%

50s is the largest group, at 45,939 people.

Population change

Change over time

4-year trend

Unit: people

285,907 in 2022286,938 in 2023286,537 in 2024285,375 in 2025285,027 in 202620222023202420252026

285,907 in 2022285,027 in 2026

Barely changed over the past 4 years.

Population ranking

Toegye-dong has the largest population of the 39 neighborhoods.

Population by region

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  • YoungestYaksa-dong41.3 yrs
  • OldestBuksan-myeon65.3 yrs

There is a 24.0-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.

RegionPopulationShareAverage age
Toegye-dong45,08415.8%44.4 yrs
Hupyeong-dong43,06615.1%46.4 yrs
Seoksa-dong32,07811.3%44.9 yrs
Dongnae-myeon22,9048%44 yrs
Hyoja-dong20,5307.2%45.7 yrs
Dong-myeon18,5396.5%44.4 yrs
Udu-dong18,0856.3%42.1 yrs
Onui-dong17,4936.1%43.9 yrs
Geunhwa-dong7,9382.8%42.3 yrs
Soyangno2-ga7,7102.7%42 yrs
Sinbuk-eup6,7892.4%56.4 yrs
Sanong-dong6,1152.1%43.2 yrs
Chiljeon-dong4,3751.5%47.5 yrs
Yaksa-dong4,2981.5%41.3 yrs
Gyo-dong3,8651.4%44.5 yrs
Seo-myeon3,5071.2%61 yrs
Namsan-myeon3,2321.1%59.8 yrs
Samcheon-dong3,0921.1%41.4 yrs
Sindong-myeon2,5200.9%56.6 yrs
Sabuk-myeon2,2360.8%60.9 yrs
Ungyo-dong1,4940.5%54.5 yrs
Dongsan-myeon1,3260.5%60.5 yrs
Yoseon-dong1,2010.4%49.5 yrs
Nam-myeon1,0060.4%63.5 yrs
Buksan-myeon9180.3%65.3 yrs
Joyang-dong9140.3%52.1 yrs
Soyangno1-ga8470.3%51.2 yrs
Sin-dong8150.3%57.8 yrs
Okcheon-dong7140.3%47.2 yrs
Jungnim-dong6840.2%53.7 yrs
Soyangno4-ga3150.1%55 yrs
Nagwon-dong2610.1%57.2 yrs
Jungangno3-ga2350.1%52.2 yrs
Bongui-dong2130.1%46.7 yrs
Songam-dong2080.1%51 yrs
Soyangno3-ga2050.1%52.4 yrs
Jungangno2-ga1010%54.4 yrs
Jungangno1-ga610%58 yrs
Jungdo-dong530%62.5 yrs

The top three areas hold 42.2% of the population of Chuncheon-si, Gangwon.

Other regions

Other districts in Gangwon

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Frequently asked questions❓

Chuncheon-si, Gangwon has 285,027 residents as of June 2026., 348 fewer than a year earlier.
Toegye-dong, home to 45,084 residents — 15.8% of Chuncheon-si, Gangwon.
It is 45.8 as of June 2026., close to the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Yaksa-dong is youngest at 41.3 and Buksan-myeon oldest at 65.3.
It fell 0.3% over 4 years, from 285,907 in 2022 to 285,027 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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