下表按人口排列了韩国人口超过10万的城区。
城区(或城市群)人口是指居住在达到城市密度水平的连贯地域轮廓内的人口,通常包括一座城市及其周边的郊区边缘。
| 排名 | 城市地区 | 人口估算(2025) | 1年变化(与2024相比) | 陆地面积 (平方公里) | 密度(人/平方公里) | 全球排名 | 预测(2030年) | 预测(2050年) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seoul | 22,490,482 | 0.23% | 2,255 | 9,974 | 10 | 22,626,893 | 21,225,404 |
| 2 | Busan | 3,263,221 | −0.35% | 361 | 9,039 | 146 | 3,188,387 | 2,742,944 |
| 3 | Daegu | 2,334,446 | −0.36% | 288 | 8,106 | 213 | 2,279,043 | 1,968,877 |
| 4 | Daejeon | 1,517,299 | −0.1% | 204 | 7,438 | 331 | 1,499,643 | 1,353,972 |
| 5 | Gwangju | 1,441,495 | −0.08% | 190 | 7,587 | 351 | 1,426,306 | 1,297,682 |
| 6 | Ulsan | 881,858 | −0.59% | 200 | 4,409 | 588 | 861,222 | 723,568 |
| 7 | Cheongju-si | 690,333 | −0.11% | 85 | 8,122 | 780 | 673,221 | 612,122 |
| 8 | Changwon | 665,772 | −0.41% | 109 | 6,108 | 814 | 649,994 | 547,493 |
| 9 | Jeonju | 637,082 | −0.11% | 90 | 7,079 | 848 | 628,498 | 570,907 |
| 10 | Cheonan-si | 428,378 | −0.1% | 80 | 5,355 | 1,304 | 423,876 | 383,153 |
| 11 | Pohang-si | 382,368 | −0.37% | 103 | 3,712 | 1,487 | 373,119 | 314,776 |
| 12 | Gumi-si | 296,323 | −0.38% | 67 | 4,423 | 1,955 | 288,955 | 239,874 |
| 13 | Gimhae | 261,543 | −0.42% | 67 | 3,904 | 2,230 | 254,576 | 208,216 |
| 14 | Mokpo-si | 238,374 | −0.11% | 43 | 5,544 | 2,457 | 235,686 | 212,211 |
| 15 | Jinju-si | 237,707 | −0.36% | 55 | 4,322 | 2,463 | 230,539 | 192,573 |
| 16 | Chuncheon | 236,384 | 0.28% | 39 | 6,061 | 2,481 | 241,122 | 221,546 |
| 17 | Wonju | 230,065 | 0.23% | 41 | 5,611 | 2,555 | 235,740 | 215,681 |
| 18 | Gimpo | 178,424 | 0.27% | 48 | 3,717 | 3,395 | 179,807 | 167,760 |
| 19 | Gunsan-si | 171,268 | −0.12% | 53 | 3,231 | 3,541 | 169,257 | 148,267 |
| 20 | Iksan-si | 164,566 | −0.13% | 35 | 4,702 | 3,680 | 162,604 | 144,595 |
| 21 | Dongducheon | 153,631 | 0.77% | 48 | 3,201 | 3,948 | 162,165 | 140,064 |
| 22 | Yangsan | 150,276 | −0.4% | 35 | 4,294 | 4,035 | 146,412 | 123,084 |
| 23 | Suncheon-si | 147,975 | −0.12% | 36 | 4,110 | 4,103 | 146,248 | 131,433 |
| 24 | Pyeongtaek | 145,127 | −0.13% | 33 | 4,398 | 4,207 | 143,402 | 125,386 |
| 25 | Hwado | 131,457 | 0.23% | 24 | 5,477 | 4,647 | 132,218 | 121,217 |
| 26 | Gangneung | 128,525 | 0.47% | 34 | 3,780 | 4,751 | 129,445 | 119,496 |
| 27 | Chungju-si | 103,243 | 0.15% | 18 | 5,736 | 5,996 | 105,825 | 95,441 |
| 28 | Jinhae-gu | 99,309 | −0.39% | 22 | 4,514 | 6,216 | 96,810 | 81,082 |
| 29 | Geoje-si | 98,680 | −0.38% | 20 | 4,934 | 6,261 | 96,260 | 80,348 |
| 30 | Gwangju | 98,184 | 2.59% | 44 | 2,231 | 6,296 | 98,912 | 80,784 |
| 31 | 웅상 | 87,200 | −0.42% | 23 | 3,791 | 7,134 | 80,843 | 63,113 |
| 32 | Ayang | 82,984 | −0.42% | 27 | 3,073 | 7,499 | 80,756 | 63,517 |
| 33 | Jecheon-si | 74,673 | 0.17% | 17 | 4,393 | 8,339 | 74,894 | 69,135 |
| 34 | Sokcho | 74,556 | 0.24% | 24 | 3,107 | 8,355 | 75,052 | 70,038 |
| 35 | Jeju-si | 74,313 | −0.46% | 25 | 2,973 | 8,404 | 72,191 | 60,979 |
| 36 | Asan-si | 72,223 | −0.14% | 12 | 6,019 | 8,609 | 71,335 | 64,569 |
| 37 | Jangdeung-ri | 69,489 | −0.13% | 19 | 3,657 | 8,938 | 68,653 | 62,107 |
| 38 | Tongyeong-si | 66,048 | −0.4% | 18 | 3,669 | 9,377 | 64,360 | 54,373 |
| 39 | Daegot | 65,448 | 1.01% | 27 | 2,424 | 9,468 | 65,854 | 58,209 |
| 40 | Gyeongju-si | 63,656 | −0.43% | 20 | 3,183 | 9,732 | 61,924 | – |
| 41 | Andong-si | 62,758 | −0.42% | 16 | 3,922 | 9,876 | 61,093 | – |
| 42 | Hallim-myeon | 62,593 | −0.47% | 29 | 2,158 | 9,906 | 60,778 | – |
| 43 | Wolha-dong | 62,256 | −0.14% | 28 | 2,223 | 9,977 | 61,481 | – |
| 44 | Taein-dong | 60,695 | −0.11% | 35 | 1,734 | 10,218 | 58,583 | – |
| 45 | Hyangnam | 59,702 | – | 24 | 2,488 | 10,362 | 60,069 | – |
| 46 | Noha-ri | 56,049 | 0.26% | 25 | 2,242 | 10,984 | 56,471 | – |
| 47 | Paju | 54,846 | 0.21% | 12 | 4,571 | 11,224 | 57,443 | 51,238 |
| 48 | Hogye-ri | 53,796 | −0.48% | 10 | 5,380 | 11,449 | 52,200 | – |
| 49 | Sincheon-dong | 52,998 | −0.38% | 11 | 4,818 | 11,605 | 51,684 | – |
来源:联合国经济和社会事务部人口司(2025年)。《世界城市化前景:2025年修订版》,在线版。