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Population of Naju-si, Jeollanam

Resident registration data, June 2026 (MOIS)

Total population116,691people
Average age47yrs

Population structure

Population by age

10-year bands · by sex

Population by age and sex

Unit: people

Under 1010s20s30s40s50s👑 60s70s80s90s100+4,2775,4335,1787,4178,6239,52310,0135,7942,503305104,0345,0904,5587,1907,7047,7038,9206,4244,8711,09426

Male 59,076Female 57,615

Age structure

Unit: %

Youth 11.6%Working age 62.2%Seniors 26.1%11.6%62.2%26.1%

Youth 11.6%Working age 62.2%Seniors 26.1%

60s is the largest group, at 18,933 people.

Population change

Change over time

4-year trend

Unit: people

116,284 in 2022117,098 in 2023116,968 in 2024117,215 in 2025116,691 in 202620222023202420252026

116,284 in 2022116,691 in 2026

Barely changed over the past 4 years.

Population ranking

Bitgaram-dong has the largest population of the 47 neighborhoods.

Population by region

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  • YoungestBitgaram-dong35 yrs
  • OldestOryang-dong67.3 yrs

There is a 32.3-year gap in average age between the youngest and the oldest area.

RegionPopulationShareAverage age
Bitgaram-dong39,57233.9%35 yrs
Nampyeong-eup11,5489.9%49.2 yrs
Songwol-dong11,0119.4%40.8 yrs
Geumcheon-myeon6,7575.8%47.9 yrs
Daeho-dong5,9995.1%43.3 yrs
Noan-myeon4,0603.5%62.3 yrs
Bonghwang-myeon3,6683.1%61.8 yrs
Dasi-myeon3,1942.7%61.9 yrs
Sanpo-myeon2,9662.5%59.8 yrs
Wanggok-myeon2,5272.2%60.5 yrs
Samyeong-dong2,2842%51.8 yrs
Seji-myeon2,2541.9%61.7 yrs
Ichang-dong2,2121.9%51.5 yrs
Donggang-myeon2,1621.9%63.2 yrs
Gongsan-myeon1,9891.7%61 yrs
Dado-myeon1,7351.5%62.5 yrs
Munpyeong-myeon1,6661.4%64.3 yrs
Yongsan-dong1,4181.2%57.2 yrs
Bannam-myeon1,2141%63.7 yrs
Seongbuk-dong8320.7%55.2 yrs
Jungnim-dong8090.7%54.8 yrs
Geumgye-dong7920.7%56.7 yrs
Namnae-dong6210.5%53.7 yrs
Namoe-dong5980.5%55 yrs
Yeongsan-dong5550.5%63.7 yrs
Gyo-dong2850.2%57.4 yrs
Gyeonghyeon-dong2720.2%52.5 yrs
Ungok-dong2720.2%59.2 yrs
Togye-dong2630.2%59.6 yrs
Gwanjeong-dong2510.2%63.2 yrs
Budeok-dong2460.2%62.3 yrs
Songchon-dong2360.2%60.3 yrs
Seokhyeon-dong2260.2%61.1 yrs
Cheong-dong2170.2%57.9 yrs
Dongsu-dong2100.2%61.9 yrs
Pyeongsan-dong1970.2%63.9 yrs
Jungang-dong1870.2%58.6 yrs
Bosan-dong1700.1%47.4 yrs
Sanjeong-dong1690.1%55.6 yrs
Seonae-dong1680.1%58.9 yrs

The top three areas hold 53.2% of the population of Naju-si, Jeollanam.

Other regions

Other districts in Jeollanam

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Frequently asked questions❓

Naju-si, Jeollanam has 116,691 residents as of June 2026., 524 fewer than a year earlier.
Bitgaram-dong, home to 39,572 residents — 33.9% of Naju-si, Jeollanam.
It is 47 as of June 2026., 1.4 years above the national average of 45.6. Among its neighborhoods, Bitgaram-dong is youngest at 35 and Oryang-dong oldest at 67.3.
It rose 0.4% over 4 years, from 116,284 in 2022 to 116,691 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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