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Population of Hamyang-gun, Gyeongsangnam

Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)

Total population35,141people
Average age56.5yrs

Population structure

Population by age

10-year bands · by sex

Population by age and sex

Unit: people

Under 1010s20s30s40s50s👑 60s70s80s90s100+5381,2841,1221,0761,6453,2474,2322,7481,21814035311,1217999011,5202,7403,8303,1432,61068013

Male 17,253Female 17,888

Age structure

Unit: %

Youth 6.5%Working age 52.0%Seniors 41.5%52.0%41.5%

Youth 6.5%Working age 52.0%Seniors 41.5%

60s is the largest group, at 8,062 people.

Population change

Change over time

4-year trend

Unit: people

38,189 in 202237,294 in 202336,503 in 202435,760 in 202535,141 in 202620222023202420252026

38,189 in 202235,141 in 2026

Down 8% over the past 4 years.

Population ranking

Hamyang-eup has the largest population of the 11 neighborhoods.

Population by region

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  • YoungestHamyang-eup50.1 yrs
  • OldestYurim-myeon64.1 yrs

There is a 14.0-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.

RegionPopulationShareAverage age
Hamyang-eup16,73347.6%50.1 yrs
Anui-myeon3,94411.2%62.1 yrs
Sudong-myeon2,1046%60.5 yrs
Macheon-myeon1,9185.5%62.4 yrs
Jigok-myeon1,8905.4%62.9 yrs
Seosang-myeon1,6464.7%62.5 yrs
Baekjeon-myeon1,5224.3%60.9 yrs
Yurim-myeon1,4984.3%64.1 yrs
Hyucheon-myeon1,4064%63.2 yrs
Seoha-myeon1,2753.6%63.7 yrs
Byeonggok-myeon1,2053.4%62.6 yrs

The top three areas hold 64.8% of the population of Hamyang-gun, Gyeongsangnam.

Other regions

Other districts in Gyeongsangnam

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Frequently asked questions❓

Hamyang-gun, Gyeongsangnam has 35,141 residents as of June 2026., 619 fewer than a year earlier.
Hamyang-eup, home to 16,733 residents — 47.6% of Hamyang-gun, Gyeongsangnam.
It is 56.5 as of June 2026., 10.9 years above the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Hamyang-eup is youngest at 50.1 and Yurim-myeon oldest at 64.1.
It fell 8% over 4 years, from 38,189 in 2022 to 35,141 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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