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Population of Haenam-gun, Jeollanam

Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)

Total population62,027people
Average age54.8yrs

Population structure

Population by age

10-year bands · by sex

Population by age and sex

Unit: people

Under 1010s20s30s40s50s👑 60s70s80s90s100+1,2632,1602,3412,1923,3955,7517,1584,5822,19822021,1492,0891,7501,7762,8384,4266,2935,2694,21193925

Male 31,262Female 30,765

Age structure

Unit: %

Youth 7.3%Working age 53.7%Seniors 39.0%53.7%39.0%

Youth 7.3%Working age 53.7%Seniors 39.0%

60s is the largest group, at 13,451 people.

Population change

Change over time

4-year trend

Unit: people

66,629 in 202265,234 in 202363,877 in 202462,557 in 202562,027 in 202620222023202420252026

66,629 in 202262,027 in 2026

Down 6.9% over the past 4 years.

Population ranking

Haenam-eup has the largest population of the 14 neighborhoods.

Population by region

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  • YoungestHaenam-eup46 yrs
  • OldestBugil-myeon63.1 yrs

There is a 17.1-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.

RegionPopulationShareAverage age
Haenam-eup23,48337.9%46 yrs
Songji-myeon5,3398.6%58.1 yrs
Hwangsan-myeon4,1546.7%60.1 yrs
Munnae-myeon3,4725.6%59.5 yrs
Sani-myeon3,3765.4%58.9 yrs
Hwawon-myeon3,1395.1%59.2 yrs
Hwasan-myeon2,7984.5%61.2 yrs
Okcheon-myeon2,7244.4%60.2 yrs
Samsan-myeon2,6324.2%60.1 yrs
Hyeonsan-myeon2,5064%62.5 yrs
Bukpyeong-myeon2,4163.9%61.9 yrs
Masan-myeon2,2183.6%60.2 yrs
Gyegok-myeon1,9993.2%62.3 yrs
Bugil-myeon1,7712.9%63.1 yrs

The top three areas hold 53.2% of the population of Haenam-gun, Jeollanam.

Other regions

Other districts in Jeollanam

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Frequently asked questions❓

Haenam-gun, Jeollanam has 62,027 residents as of June 2026., 530 fewer than a year earlier.
Haenam-eup, home to 23,483 residents — 37.9% of Haenam-gun, Jeollanam.
It is 54.8 as of June 2026., 9.2 years above the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Haenam-eup is youngest at 46 and Bugil-myeon oldest at 63.1.
It fell 6.9% over 4 years, from 66,629 in 2022 to 62,027 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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