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Wando Population

Monthly resident registration population · KOSIS

MonthlyLatest available: Aug 2026

Current population

44,071

Data period: Aug 2026

YoY change

-1.86%

-837 people · Year-over-year

Annual Local Government Budget

KRW 652.97 billion

≈ US$479.67 million

Fiscal year 2026 · Initial budget

General and special accounts · Excludes funds

View exact KRW amount

KRW 652,965,118,000

FX reference date: · ECB · Reference conversion

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

Population rank within Jeonnam-Gwangju#1222 cities and counties
Share of parent population1.40%Jeonnam-Gwangju
Share of national population0.09%Aug 2026

5-year monthly trend

Wando · people

Population
Aug 202644,071 people

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

Wando · 5-year monthly trend49,97448,25246,53144,80943,087Sep 2021Apr 2023Dec 2024Aug 2026
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Wando · 5-year monthly trend
Data periodPopulation
Aug 202644,071
Jul 202644,094
Jun 202644,175
May 202644,238
Apr 202644,277
Mar 202644,339
Feb 202644,416
Jan 202644,535
Dec 202544,613
Nov 202544,676
Oct 202544,761
Sep 202544,838
Aug 202544,908
Jul 202544,980
Jun 202545,108
May 202545,189
Apr 202545,263
Mar 202545,323
Feb 202545,385
Jan 202545,503
Dec 202445,631
Nov 202445,702
Oct 202445,754
Sep 202445,837
Aug 202445,912
Jul 202446,014
Jun 202446,103
May 202446,161
Apr 202446,226
Mar 202446,291
Feb 202446,399
Jan 202446,530
Dec 202346,641
Nov 202346,726
Oct 202346,805
Sep 202346,874
Aug 202346,967
Jul 202347,068
Jun 202347,153
May 202347,203
Apr 202347,310
Mar 202347,334
Feb 202347,438
Jan 202347,490
Dec 202247,597
Nov 202247,634
Oct 202247,754
Sep 202247,830
Aug 202247,955
Jul 202248,013
Jun 202248,079
May 202248,197
Apr 202248,314
Mar 202248,329
Feb 202248,415
Jan 202248,481
Dec 202148,631
Nov 202148,770
Oct 202148,861
Sep 202148,990
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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