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Pyeongchang Population

Monthly resident registration population · KOSIS

MonthlyLatest available: Aug 2026

Current population

39,849

Data period: Aug 2026

YoY change

-0.16%

-64 people · Year-over-year

Annual Local Government Budget

KRW 619.31 billion

≈ US$454.95 million

Fiscal year 2026 · Initial budget

General and special accounts · Excludes funds

View exact KRW amount

KRW 619,309,859,000

FX reference date: · ECB · Reference conversion

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

Population rank within Gangwon#918 cities and counties
Share of parent population2.64%Gangwon
Share of national population0.08%Aug 2026

5-year monthly trend

Pyeongchang · people

Population
Aug 202639,849 people

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

Pyeongchang · 5-year monthly trend41,42940,96340,49740,03039,564Sep 2021Apr 2023Dec 2024Aug 2026
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Pyeongchang · 5-year monthly trend
Data periodPopulation
Aug 202639,849
Jul 202639,865
Jun 202639,897
May 202639,917
Apr 202639,904
Mar 202639,860
Feb 202639,949
Jan 202639,933
Dec 202539,831
Nov 202539,837
Oct 202539,846
Sep 202539,893
Aug 202539,913
Jul 202539,911
Jun 202539,963
May 202540,011
Apr 202540,038
Mar 202540,090
Feb 202540,189
Jan 202540,305
Dec 202440,396
Nov 202440,387
Oct 202440,428
Sep 202440,448
Aug 202440,461
Jul 202440,509
Jun 202440,505
May 202440,524
Apr 202440,537
Mar 202440,533
Feb 202440,562
Jan 202440,642
Dec 202340,659
Nov 202340,681
Oct 202340,645
Sep 202340,664
Aug 202340,693
Jul 202340,722
Jun 202340,724
May 202340,722
Apr 202340,729
Mar 202340,787
Feb 202340,861
Jan 202340,901
Dec 202240,990
Nov 202240,980
Oct 202240,982
Sep 202241,033
Aug 202241,112
Jul 202241,153
Jun 202241,150
May 202241,149
Apr 202241,084
Mar 202241,136
Feb 202241,162
Jan 202241,120
Dec 202140,996
Nov 202141,023
Oct 202141,006
Sep 202140,971
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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