Yeonggwang-gun
County in South Jeolla Province
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Yeonggwang-gun as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship).| Name | Status | Native | Population Census 2005-11-01 | Population Census 2010-11-01 | Population Census 2015-11-01 | Population Census 2020-11-01 | Population Census 2025-11-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeonggwang-gun | County | 영광군 | 60,462 | 48,663 | 51,007 | 50,196 | 51,585 | |
| Baeksu-eup | Town | 백수읍 | 5,953 | 4,338 | 4,610 | 4,239 | 4,070 | → |
| Beopseong-myeon | Rural Township | 법성면 | 7,047 | 5,165 | 5,283 | 5,049 | 4,821 | → |
| Bulgap-myeon | Rural Township | 불갑면 | 1,468 | 1,172 | 1,235 | 1,312 | 1,403 | → |
| Daema-myeon | Rural Township | 대마면 | 2,075 | 1,440 | 1,535 | 1,641 | 1,583 | → |
| Gunnam-myeon | Rural Township | 군남면 | 2,928 | 2,324 | 2,306 | 2,162 | 2,040 | → |
| Gunseo-myeon | Rural Township | 군서면 | 2,639 | 2,307 | 2,399 | 2,223 | 2,163 | → |
| Hongnong-eup | Town | 홍농읍 | 8,666 | 6,244 | 6,710 | 6,339 | 6,588 | → |
| Myoryang-myeon | Rural Township | 묘량면 | 2,112 | 1,581 | 1,682 | 1,653 | 1,614 | → |
| Nagwol-myeon | Rural Township | 낙월면 | 752 | 371 | 424 | 395 | 473 | → |
| Yeomsan-myeon | Rural Township | 염산면 | 4,952 | 3,894 | 3,863 | 3,661 | 3,464 | → |
| Yeonggwang-eup | Town | 영광읍 | 21,870 | 19,827 | 20,960 | 21,522 | 23,366 | → |
| Jeollanam-do [South Jeolla] | Province | 전라남도 | 1,819,819 | 1,741,499 | 1,799,044 | 1,788,807 | 1,778,545 |
Source: National Statistical Office of the Republic of Korea.
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. Area figures are derived from geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 26,087 |
| Females | 25,498 |
| Age Groups (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 5,031 |
| 15-64 years | 30,110 |
| 65+ years | 16,444 |
| Age Distribution (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 677 |
| 80-89 years | 4,325 |
| 70-79 years | 6,812 |
| 60-69 years | 9,195 |
| 50-59 years | 8,336 |
| 40-49 years | 5,960 |
| 30-39 years | 5,356 |
| 20-29 years | 4,062 |
| 10-19 years | 3,553 |
| 0-9 years | 3,309 |
| Citizenship (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Korea | 49,797 |
| Foreign Citizenship | 1,788 |