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Sancheong Population

Monthly resident registration population · KOSIS

MonthlyLatest available: Aug 2026

Current population

32,628

Data period: Aug 2026

YoY change

-1.10%

-364 people · Year-over-year

Annual Local Government Budget

KRW 925.32 billion

≈ US$679.75 million

Fiscal year 2026 · Initial budget

General and special accounts · Excludes funds

View exact KRW amount

KRW 925,316,468,000

FX reference date: · ECB · Reference conversion

Source: Ministry of the Interior and Safety · Local Finance 365

Population rank within South Gyeongsang#1718 cities and counties
Share of parent population1.02%South Gyeongsang
Share of national population0.06%Aug 2026

5-year monthly trend

Sancheong · people

Population
Aug 202632,628 people

Monthly resident registration population. Use the month control to inspect each value, or open the data table.

Sancheong · 5-year monthly trend34,80534,17033,53532,90032,265Sep 2021Apr 2023Dec 2024Aug 2026
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Sancheong · 5-year monthly trend
Data periodPopulation
Aug 202632,628
Jul 202632,634
Jun 202632,638
May 202632,672
Apr 202632,720
Mar 202632,662
Feb 202632,679
Jan 202632,739
Dec 202532,745
Nov 202532,766
Oct 202532,848
Sep 202532,918
Aug 202532,992
Jul 202533,023
Jun 202533,086
May 202533,122
Apr 202533,157
Mar 202533,158
Feb 202533,141
Jan 202533,203
Dec 202433,259
Nov 202433,308
Oct 202433,345
Sep 202433,373
Aug 202433,408
Jul 202433,470
Jun 202433,514
May 202433,551
Apr 202433,598
Mar 202433,657
Feb 202433,692
Jan 202433,723
Dec 202333,752
Nov 202333,764
Oct 202333,800
Sep 202333,866
Aug 202333,959
Jul 202334,048
Jun 202334,114
May 202334,145
Apr 202334,181
Mar 202334,109
Feb 202334,103
Jan 202334,093
Dec 202234,028
Nov 202234,083
Oct 202234,062
Sep 202234,089
Aug 202234,144
Jul 202234,189
Jun 202234,194
May 202234,205
Apr 202234,196
Mar 202234,197
Feb 202234,244
Jan 202234,303
Dec 202134,360
Nov 202134,394
Oct 202134,416
Sep 202134,442
Definition

This population series is based on South Korea's resident registration statistics. Foreign residents are not included in this dataset.

Methodology
Source: KOSIS ↗ · Monthly resident registration populationLast updated: Sep 29, 2026

Other cities and counties in South Gyeongsang

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