Chinhae, South Korea

Area of Chinhae, South Korea	21.8 km²
Population	86,722
Male Population	44,766 (51.6%)
Female Population	41,956 (48.4%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	-3%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	-9.8%
Median Age	36.1 years
Male Median Age	34.9 years
Female Median Age	37.3 years
Timezone	Korean Standard Time

Map of South Korea South Korea Chinhae

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	89,447	107,890	96,178	86,722
Population Density	4,094 / km²	4,938 / km²	4,402 / km²	3,969 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 9.8% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Chinhae, South Korea	-3%	-19.6%	-9.8%
South Korea	+44.6%	+17.1%	+9%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 36.1 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Male)	Median Age (Female)
Chinhae, South Korea	36.1 years	34.9 years	37.3 years
South Korea	38 years	36.8 years	39.2 years

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Chinhae, South Korea Population Tree

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	3,089	2,945	6,035
5-9	2,901	2,600	5,501
10-14	2,932	2,748	5,681
15-19	2,499	2,037	4,537
20-24	2,679	1,593	4,273
25-29	3,873	2,979	6,852
30-34	4,484	4,130	8,614
35-39	4,741	4,159	8,900
40-44	3,802	3,246	7,049
45-49	3,163	2,991	6,154
50-54	3,030	3,210	6,240
55-59	2,417	2,411	4,828
60-64	1,782	1,863	3,646
65-69	1,291	1,577	2,868
70-74	1,062	1,412	2,475
75-79	613	1,058	1,671
80-84	288	611	899
85 Plus	120	385	506

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 3,969 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Chinhae, South Korea	86,722	21.8 km²	3,969 / km²
South Korea	48.7 million	99,071.7 km²	491.5 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical Population

Estimated Population from 1100 to 2015

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 Year Growth %	Avg 10 Year Growth
1100	2,070	n/a	n/a
1200	2,760	2.9%	69
1300	2,070	-2.8%	-69
1400	2,415	1.6%	34
1500	2,760	1.3%	34
1600	3,450	2.3%	69
1700	4,313	2.3%	86
1800	15,706	13.8%	1,139
1900	25,616	5%	991
1910	26,563	3.7%	947
1920	31,497	18.6%	4,934
1930	37,534	19.2%	6,037
1940	42,614	13.5%	5,080
1950	52,798	23.9%	10,184
1960	69,300	31.3%	16,502
1970	87,269	25.9%	17,969
1990	107,890	11.2%	10,310
2000	96,178	-10.9%	-11,712

Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Other Cities in South Korea

Name	Area	Population	Population Density
Andong	3.123 km²	15,830	13,128 / mi²
Anyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea	4.136 km²	64,203	40,205 / mi²
Bucheon	10.1 km²	195,721	50,376 / mi²
Busan	170.4 km²	2.1 million	31,518 / mi²
Chungju	3.972 km²	20,753	13,533 / mi²
Daegu	60.8 km²	837,496	35,687 / mi²
Daejeon	23.7 km²	353,527	38,650 / mi²
Incheon	27.8 km²	350,881	32,662 / mi²
Jeju	3.136 km²	14,723	12,160 / mi²
Jeonju	12.4 km²	135,447	28,201 / mi²
Jinju	10.1 km²	64,316	16,504 / mi²
Naju	2.52 km²	5,557	5,712 / mi²
Nonsan	2.251 km²	9,001	10,355 / mi²
Sacheon	2.652 km²	7,769	7,588 / mi²
Seoul	13 km²	258,110	51,490 / mi²
South Korea South Hamyol	1.808 km²	1,370	1,962 / mi²
South Korea South Korea Masan	15.5 km²	159,260	26,580 / mi²
South Korea South Korea Samch'Onp'o	2.536 km²	8,298	8,475 / mi²
South Korea South Korea Yeanmudae	3.464 km²	3,755	2,807 / mi²
South Korea, South Korea, Cheongju	9.5 km²	80,189	21,960 / mi²
South Korea, South Korea, P'Ohang	3.147 km²	16,438	13,527 / mi²
South Korea, South Korea, Uijongbu	6.6 km²	126,884	49,774 / mi²
South Korea, South Korea, Yoju	0.962 km²	358	963.9 / mi²
Suwon	6.8 km²	117,883	45,094 / mi²
Taejong, South Korea	3.286 km²	2,860	2,253 / mi²
Ulsan	6.1 km²	74,169	31,665 / mi²
Yeosu	2.769 km²	6,003	5,615 / mi²

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