Busan (South Korea)
Metropolitan City
The population development of Busan.
| Name | Native | Status | Population Census 2005-11-01 | Population Census 2010-11-01 | Population Census 2015-11-01 | Population Census 2020-11-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busan | 부산광역시 | Metropolitan City | 3,523,582 | 3,414,950 | 3,448,737 | 3,349,016 | → |
| Daehan Minguk [South Korea] | 대한민국 | Republic | 47,278,951 | 48,580,293 | 51,069,375 | 51,829,136 |
Contents: Urban Areas and Towns
The population development of the urban areas and towns in Busan.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship).| Name | Native | Status | Province | Population Census 2005-11-01 | Population Census 2010-11-01 | Population Census 2015-11-01 | Population Census 2020-11-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busan | 부산 | Urban Area | Busan | 3,450,551 | 3,321,167 | 3,300,664 | 3,179,551 | → |
| Gijang | 기장읍 | Town | Busan | 47,624 | 49,530 | 52,769 | 52,098 | → |
| Jangan | 장안읍 | Town | Busan | 8,263 | 8,419 | 9,091 | 8,668 | → |
| Jeonggwan | 정관읍 | Town | Busan | 4,936 | 22,722 | 70,228 | 80,670 | → |
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. Area figures are derived from geospatial data.