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Metropolitan City in South Korea

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NameStatusNativePopulation
Census
1980-11-01		Population
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1990-11-01		Population
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2000-11-01		Population
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2010-11-01		Population
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2015-11-01		Population
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2020-11-01
BusanMetropolitan City부산광역시3,248,2323,854,9603,662,8843,414,9503,448,7373,349,016
Buk-gu [North Distrikt]City District북구86,986195,835298,646302,141299,182280,177
Busanjin-guCity District부산진구506,161515,019416,372380,395376,321351,403
Dong-gu [East District]City District동구217,585184,350122,08793,97689,20287,246
Dongnae-guCity District동래구241,801333,773289,388266,147262,154263,345
Gangseo-guCity District강서구70,21979,26053,73054,34792,628136,734
Geumjeong-guCity District금정구226,045318,833284,414247,333249,444237,219
Gijang-gunCounty기장군68,34056,84768,09593,783148,073169,465
Haeundae-guCity District해운대구196,807250,686396,505410,084409,037389,535
Jung-gu [Central District]City District중구98,52577,36258,29748,19745,37741,439
Nam-gu [South District]City District남구303,403339,225289,747293,900283,741269,111
Saha-guCity District사하구208,847342,738375,398343,324334,762312,057
Sasang-guCity District사상구201,374281,292293,538252,243240,709216,350
Seo-gu [West District]City District서구235,165203,499147,969116,600111,996105,303
Suyeong-guCity District수영구164,529208,901175,478169,814173,069171,461
Yeongdo-guCity District영도구213,215204,557177,899139,723129,515113,224
Yeonje-guCity District연제구209,230262,783215,321202,943203,527204,947
Daehan Minguk [South Korea]Republic대한민국37,436,31543,410,89946,136,10148,580,29351,069,37551,829,136

Source: National Statistical Office of the Republic of Korea (web).

Explanation: Since 2015, a register-based census is performed. Nevertheless, the results are not consistent with the population figures from the resident registration that are higher by about 3.5% on average.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males1,638,751
Females1,710,265
Age Groups (C 2020)
0-14 years356,727
15-64 years2,353,399
65+ years638,890
Age Distribution (C 2020)
90+ years14,535
80-89 years113,383
70-79 years286,886
60-69 years515,629
50-59 years555,357
40-49 years497,630
30-39 years419,780
20-29 years444,890
10-19 years270,386
0-9 years230,540
Citizenship (C 2020)
Korea3,294,102
Foreign Citizenship54,914

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