Seoul: City Population History
Year |
Population |
Area: Square Kilometers |
Area: Square Miles |
Population per Square Kilometer |
Population per Square Mile |
1890 |
250,000 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
1910 |
197,000 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
1920 |
251,000 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
1930 |
677,000 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
1940 |
1,142,000 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
1949 |
1,446,000 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
1960 |
2,445,000 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
1970 |
5,537,000 |
605.4 |
233.5 |
9,147 |
23,708 |
1980 |
6,890,000 |
605.4 |
233.5 |
11,382 |
29,501 |
1990 |
10,726,000 |
605.4 |
233.6 |
17,717 |
45,923 |
1991 |
10,904,527 |
605.4 |
233.5 |
18,013 |
46,690 |
1992 |
10,969,862 |
605.4 |
233.5 |
18,121 |
46,970 |
1993 |
10,925,464 |
605.4 |
233.6 |
18,047 |
46,777 |
1994 |
10,798,700 |
605.4 |
233.6 |
17,836 |
46,232 |
1995 |
10,595,943 |
605.8 |
233.7 |
17,491 |
45,338 |
1996 |
10,469,852 |
605.6 |
233.6 |
17,289 |
44,813 |
1997 |
10,389,057 |
605.5 |
233.6 |
17,157 |
44,472 |
1998 |
10,323,494 |
605.5 |
233.6 |
17,049 |
44,191 |
1999 |
10,323,448 |
605.5 |
233.6 |
17,049 |
44,191 |
Source: Seoul Statistical Yearbook, Statesman's Yearbook and World Atlases |
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