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Naju Population

Monthly resident registration population · KOSIS

MonthlyLatest available: Aug 2026

Current population

116,667

Data period: Aug 2026

YoY change

-0.45%

-528 people · Year-over-year

Annual Local Government Budget

KRW 1.07 trillion

≈ US$783.73 million

Fiscal year 2026 · Initial budget

General and special accounts · Excludes funds

View exact KRW amount

KRW 1,066,864,327,000

FX reference date: · ECB · Reference conversion

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

Population rank within Jeonnam-Gwangju#522 cities and counties
Share of parent population3.70%Jeonnam-Gwangju
Share of national population0.23%Aug 2026

5-year monthly trend

Naju · people

Population
Aug 2026116,667 people

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

Naju · 5-year monthly trend117,700117,135116,570116,004115,439Sep 2021Apr 2023Dec 2024Aug 2026
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Naju · 5-year monthly trend
Data periodPopulation
Aug 2026116,667
Jul 2026116,699
Jun 2026116,691
May 2026116,791
Apr 2026116,817
Mar 2026116,830
Feb 2026116,940
Jan 2026117,028
Dec 2025117,076
Nov 2025117,061
Oct 2025117,173
Sep 2025117,195
Aug 2025117,195
Jul 2025117,237
Jun 2025117,215
May 2025117,203
Apr 2025117,188
Mar 2025117,075
Feb 2025116,957
Jan 2025116,710
Dec 2024116,654
Nov 2024116,704
Oct 2024116,752
Sep 2024116,891
Aug 2024116,853
Jul 2024116,922
Jun 2024116,968
May 2024116,983
Apr 2024117,043
Mar 2024117,103
Feb 2024117,288
Jan 2024117,262
Dec 2023117,377
Nov 2023117,238
Oct 2023117,179
Sep 2023117,133
Aug 2023117,142
Jul 2023117,060
Jun 2023117,098
May 2023117,072
Apr 2023116,994
Mar 2023116,842
Feb 2023116,769
Jan 2023116,672
Dec 2022116,456
Nov 2022116,205
Oct 2022115,762
Sep 2022115,818
Aug 2022116,049
Jul 2022116,143
Jun 2022116,284
May 2022116,391
Apr 2022116,398
Mar 2022116,497
Feb 2022116,749
Jan 2022116,601
Dec 2021116,726
Nov 2021116,701
Oct 2021116,711
Sep 2021116,668
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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