Categories in Bucheon
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Bucheon
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 8,690 | — |
| Unreachable | 6,331 | 30 years |
| Real estate | 5,348 | — |
| Shopping | 3,694 | — |
| Wholesale of machinery | 1,687 | 18 years |
| Cafes | 1,542 | — |
| Beauty salons | 1,406 | — |
Bucheon Facts
| Area | 54.4 km² |
| Population | 835,546 |
| Male Population | 414,927 (49.7%) |
| Female Population | 420,619 (50.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +90.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +8.7% |
| Median Age | 36.4 years (Male: 35.6, Female: 37.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $28,523 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 31 |
| Neighborhoods | Wonmi-gu, Ojeong-gu, Sosa-gu, Gang seo gu, Gong hang dong |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Korean Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 37.49889, 126.78306 |
| Postal Codes | 07734, 08581, 08585, 08720, 08850, More |
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Bucheon Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 438,374 | 647,191 | 768,660 | 900,463 | 835,546 | 812,658 | 801,725 |
| Population Density | 8,062.1 / km² | 11,902.4 / km² | 14,136.3 / km² | 16,560.2 / km² | 15,366.4 / km² | 14,945.4 / km² | 14,744.4 / km² |
Bucheon Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 8.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucheon | +90.6% | +29.1% | +8.7% |
| Gyeonggi Province | — | — | — |
| South Korea | — | — | — |
Bucheon Median Age
Median Age: 36.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucheon | 36.4 yrs | 37.2 yrs | 35.6 yrs |
| Gyeonggi Province | 36.5 yrs | 37.2 yrs | 35.8 yrs |
| South Korea | 38 yrs | 39.2 yrs | 36.8 yrs |
Bucheon Population Density
Population Density: 15,366 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucheon | 835,546 | 54.4 km² | 15,366 / km² |
| Gyeonggi Province | 12.8 million | 10,076.9 km² | 1,275 / km² |
| South Korea | 48.8 million | 99,452.9 km² | 491 / km² |
Bucheon Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1710 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Neighborhoods in Bucheon
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Bucheon
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Bucheon
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Bucheon Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $12,015 | $16,835 | $16,652 | $24,033 | $25,545 | $27,708 | $27,515 | $28,523 |
| Total GDP | $4B | $6.6B | $7.5B | $11B | $12B | $13.4B | $13.9B | $14.4B |
Bucheon CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucheon | 11,136,919 tn | 13.33 tn | 204,816.9 tons/km² |
| Gyeonggi Province | 161,879,219 tn | 12.6 tn | 16,064.4 tons/km² |
| South Korea | 595,864,161 tn | 12.2 tn | 5,991.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 11,136,919 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 13.33 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 204,816.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | High (8) |
| Cyclone | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/24/85 | 9:40 PM | 4 | 26.9 km | 33,000 m | South Korea | usgs.gov |
| 8/28/82 | 6:18 PM | 3.8 | 93.2 km | 33,000 m | South Korea | usgs.gov |
Bucheon
Bucheon is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Bucheon is a satellite city of Seoul, 25 kilometres (16 miles) away. This city is located between Incheon and Seoul. Manufacturing operations are located in the city.
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