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Population of Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk

Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)

Total population46,195people
Average age52.5yrs

Population structure

Population by age

10-year bands · by sex

Population by age and sex

Unit: people

Under 1010s20s30s40s50s👑 60s70s80s90s100+1,0871,6002,1552,3552,6724,5194,9702,8871,26118039331,4681,4051,7092,3193,5194,5083,2662,65270918

Male 23,689Female 22,506

Age structure

Unit: %

Youth 7.7%Working age 58.3%Seniors 34.0%58.3%34.0%

Youth 7.7%Working age 58.3%Seniors 34.0%

60s is the largest group, at 9,478 people.

Population change

Change over time

4-year trend

Unit: people

47,349 in 202246,811 in 202346,280 in 202445,999 in 202546,195 in 202620222023202420252026

47,349 in 202246,195 in 2026

Down 2.4% over the past 4 years.

Population ranking

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

Population by region

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  • YoungestBuk-myeon45.9 yrs
  • OldestOnjeong-myeon64.9 yrs

There is a 19.0-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.

RegionPopulationShareAverage age
Uljin-eup13,90330.1%46.4 yrs
Buk-myeon7,54916.3%45.9 yrs
Hupo-myeon6,83114.8%54.7 yrs
Jukbyeon-myeon5,95812.9%53.9 yrs
Geunnam-myeon2,6795.8%57.7 yrs
Pyeonghae-eup2,4665.3%61.7 yrs
Giseong-myeon2,2344.8%62.8 yrs
Maehwa-myeon1,8584%63.9 yrs
Onjeong-myeon1,5153.3%64.9 yrs
Geumgangsong-myeon1,2022.6%64.1 yrs

The top three areas hold 61.2% of the population of Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk.

Other regions

Other districts in Gyeongsangbuk

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Frequently asked questions❓

Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk has 46,195 residents as of June 2026., 196 more than a year earlier.
Uljin-eup, home to 13,903 residents — 30.1% of Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk.
It is 52.5 as of June 2026., 6.9 years above the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Buk-myeon is youngest at 45.9 and Onjeong-myeon oldest at 64.9.
It fell 2.4% over 4 years, from 47,349 in 2022 to 46,195 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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