Population of Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi

Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)

Total population42,977people
Average age51.6yrs

Population structure

Population by age

10-year bands · by sex

Population by age and sex

Unit: people

Under 1010s20s30s40s50s👑 60s70s80s90s100+9261,4342,6972,4872,3003,4964,8322,9551,25817628981,3401,6751,7141,9202,9614,4043,0022,0654278

Male 22,563Female 20,414

Age structure

Unit: %

Youth 7.5%Working age 58.8%Seniors 33.8%58.8%33.8%

Youth 7.5%Working age 58.8%Seniors 33.8%

60s is the largest group, at 9,236 people.

Population change

Change over time

4-year trend

Unit: people

42,625 in 202241,835 in 202341,091 in 202441,063 in 202542,977 in 202620222023202420252026

42,625 in 202242,977 in 2026

Up 0.8% over the past 4 years.

Population ranking

Jeongok-eup has the largest population of the 10 neighborhoods.

Population by region

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  • YoungestJeongok-eup47.6 yrs
  • OldestWangjing-myeon62.2 yrs

There is a 14.6-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.

RegionPopulationShareAverage age
Jeongok-eup19,47545.3%47.6 yrs
Yeoncheon-eup8,24219.2%48 yrs
Cheongsan-myeon3,9099.1%55.6 yrs
Gunnam-myeon2,9406.8%59.1 yrs
Baekhak-myeon2,4655.7%58.8 yrs
Sinseo-myeon2,3815.5%60.5 yrs
Misan-myeon1,6984%60.2 yrs
Wangjing-myeon9782.3%62.2 yrs
Jangnam-myeon7311.7%60.5 yrs
Jung-myeon1580.4%55.8 yrs

The top three areas hold 73.6% of the population of Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi.

Other regions

Other districts in Gyeonggi

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Frequently asked questions❓

Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi has 42,977 residents as of June 2026., 1,914 more than a year earlier.
Jeongok-eup, home to 19,475 residents — 45.3% of Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi.
It is 51.6 as of June 2026., 6 years above the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Jeongok-eup is youngest at 47.6 and Wangjing-myeon oldest at 62.2.
It rose 0.8% over 4 years, from 42,625 in 2022 to 42,977 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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