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Population of Hadong-gun, Gyeongsangnam

Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)

Total population39,596people
Average age58.2yrs

Population structure

Population by age

10-year bands · by sex

Population by age and sex

Unit: people

Under 1010s20s30s40s50s👑 60s70s80s90s100+5111,1171,1431,2011,7423,8835,2043,4531,43821834939797659101,4593,1284,6583,6062,85879928

Male 19,913Female 19,683

Age structure

Unit: %

Youth 5.2%Working age 51.0%Seniors 43.8%51.0%43.8%

Youth 5.2%Working age 51.0%Seniors 43.8%

60s is the largest group, at 9,862 people.

Population change

Change over time

4-year trend

Unit: people

42,975 in 202242,106 in 202341,154 in 202440,322 in 202539,596 in 202620222023202420252026

42,975 in 202239,596 in 2026

Down 7.9% over the past 4 years.

Population ranking

Hadong-eup has the largest population of the 13 neighborhoods.

Population by region

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  • YoungestHadong-eup52.2 yrs
  • OldestYangbo-myeon65.2 yrs

There is a 13.0-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.

RegionPopulationShareAverage age
Hadong-eup9,00322.7%52.2 yrs
Jingyo-myeon5,39813.6%56 yrs
Okjong-myeon3,98710.1%59 yrs
Agyang-myeon3,2058.1%61.4 yrs
Geumnam-myeon3,0467.7%61.4 yrs
Hwagae-myeon2,6956.8%59.6 yrs
Geumseong-myeon2,5956.6%57.1 yrs
Gojeon-myeon1,9144.8%62.3 yrs
Jeongnyang-myeon1,7684.5%61.5 yrs
Hoengcheon-myeon1,7224.3%63.3 yrs
Yangbo-myeon1,5453.9%65.2 yrs
Bukcheon-myeon1,4433.6%63.6 yrs
Cheongam-myeon1,2753.2%60 yrs

The top three areas hold 46.4% of the population of Hadong-gun, Gyeongsangnam.

Other regions

Other districts in Gyeongsangnam

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Frequently asked questions❓

Hadong-gun, Gyeongsangnam has 39,596 residents as of June 2026., 726 fewer than a year earlier.
Hadong-eup, home to 9,003 residents — 22.7% of Hadong-gun, Gyeongsangnam.
It is 58.2 as of June 2026., 12.6 years above the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Hadong-eup is youngest at 52.2 and Yangbo-myeon oldest at 65.2.
It fell 7.9% over 4 years, from 42,975 in 2022 to 39,596 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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