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Gimcheon Population

Monthly resident registration population · KOSIS

MonthlyLatest available: Aug 2026

Current population

132,433

Data period: Aug 2026

YoY change

-1.56%

-2,104 people · Year-over-year

Annual Local Government Budget

KRW 1.43 trillion

≈ US$1.05 billion

Fiscal year 2026 · Initial budget

General and special accounts · Excludes funds

View exact KRW amount

KRW 1,432,000,000,000

FX reference date: · ECB · Reference conversion

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

Population rank within North Gyeongsang#622 cities and counties
Share of parent population5.31%North Gyeongsang
Share of national population0.26%Aug 2026

5-year monthly trend

Gimcheon · people

Population
Aug 2026132,433 people

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

Gimcheon · 5-year monthly trend141,801139,069136,336133,604130,871Sep 2021Apr 2023Dec 2024Aug 2026
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Gimcheon · 5-year monthly trend
Data periodPopulation
Aug 2026132,433
Jul 2026132,550
Jun 2026132,740
May 2026132,840
Apr 2026133,049
Mar 2026133,145
Feb 2026133,080
Jan 2026133,444
Dec 2025133,791
Nov 2025134,111
Oct 2025134,247
Sep 2025134,427
Aug 2025134,537
Jul 2025134,669
Jun 2025134,925
May 2025135,076
Apr 2025135,209
Mar 2025135,218
Feb 2025135,227
Jan 2025135,610
Dec 2024135,446
Nov 2024135,561
Oct 2024135,685
Sep 2024135,767
Aug 2024135,855
Jul 2024136,012
Jun 2024136,202
May 2024136,440
Apr 2024136,658
Mar 2024136,769
Feb 2024136,923
Jan 2024137,247
Dec 2023137,515
Nov 2023137,837
Oct 2023137,958
Sep 2023138,059
Aug 2023138,222
Jul 2023138,495
Jun 2023138,701
May 2023138,877
Apr 2023138,964
Mar 2023139,017
Feb 2023138,980
Jan 2023139,144
Dec 2022139,324
Nov 2022139,396
Oct 2022139,477
Sep 2022139,573
Aug 2022139,710
Jul 2022139,851
Jun 2022139,906
May 2022140,023
Apr 2022140,065
Mar 2022140,078
Feb 2022140,039
Jan 2022140,144
Dec 2021140,239
Nov 2021140,120
Oct 2021140,149
Sep 2021140,061
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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