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Gurye Population

Monthly resident registration population · KOSIS

MonthlyLatest available: Aug 2026

Current population

24,627

Data period: Aug 2026

YoY change

+3.19%

+762 people · Year-over-year

Annual Local Government Budget

KRW 407.57 billion

≈ US$299.4 million

Fiscal year 2026 · Initial budget

General and special accounts · Excludes funds

View exact KRW amount

KRW 407,568,449,000

FX reference date: · ECB · Reference conversion

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

Population rank within Jeonnam-Gwangju#2222 cities and counties
Share of parent population0.78%Jeonnam-Gwangju
Share of national population0.05%Aug 2026

5-year monthly trend

Gurye · people

Population
Aug 202624,627 people

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

Gurye · 5-year monthly trend25,52325,01924,51524,01123,507Sep 2021Apr 2023Dec 2024Aug 2026
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Gurye · 5-year monthly trend
Data periodPopulation
Aug 202624,627
Jul 202624,576
Jun 202624,337
May 202623,995
Apr 202623,955
Mar 202623,941
Feb 202623,904
Jan 202623,866
Dec 202523,803
Nov 202523,795
Oct 202523,809
Sep 202523,841
Aug 202523,865
Jul 202523,897
Jun 202523,927
May 202523,942
Apr 202523,976
Mar 202523,974
Feb 202524,004
Jan 202524,002
Dec 202424,025
Nov 202424,047
Oct 202424,060
Sep 202424,056
Aug 202424,083
Jul 202424,095
Jun 202424,134
May 202424,164
Apr 202424,165
Mar 202424,196
Feb 202424,270
Jan 202424,277
Dec 202324,314
Nov 202324,354
Oct 202324,359
Sep 202324,385
Aug 202324,419
Jul 202324,433
Jun 202324,466
May 202324,474
Apr 202324,480
Mar 202324,516
Feb 202324,587
Jan 202324,592
Dec 202224,655
Nov 202224,711
Oct 202224,761
Sep 202224,798
Aug 202224,884
Jul 202224,953
Jun 202225,011
May 202225,140
Apr 202225,186
Mar 202225,130
Feb 202225,149
Jan 202225,173
Dec 202125,235
Nov 202125,175
Oct 202125,121
Sep 202125,095
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

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