Categories in Suwon

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Suwon

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Restaurants14,058
Real estate6,897
Shopping5,655
Unreachable3,922
Cafes2,910
Beauty salons2,268
Grocery stores and supermarkets2,215

Suwon Facts

Area155.3 km²
Population1,455,808
Male Population729,440 (50.1%)
Female Population726,368 (49.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+172.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+41.3%
Median Age35 years (Male: 34.2, Female: 35.7)
Area Codes31
NeighborhoodsPaldal-gu, Yeongtong-gu, Gwonseon-gu, Jangan-gu, 인계동
Local Time
TimezoneKorean Standard Time
Lat & Lng37.29111, 127.00889
Postal Codes1621116212165121665116653More

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Suwon Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population534,368833,3511,030,6251,421,2611,455,808
Population Density3,440.6 / km²5,365.6 / km²6,635.8 / km²9,151 / km²9,373.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Suwon Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 37.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Suwon+166%+70.5%+37.9%
Gyeonggi Province+175.4%+80.3%+43.3%
South Korea+44%+16.9%+9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Suwon Median Age

Median Age: 35 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Suwon35 yrs35.7 yrs34.2 yrs
Gyeonggi Province36.5 yrs37.2 yrs35.8 yrs
South Korea38 yrs39.2 yrs36.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Suwon Population Density

Population Density: 9,373 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Suwon1.5 million155.3 km²9,373 / km²
Gyeonggi Province12.8 million10,076.9 km²1,275 / km²
South Korea48.8 million99,452.9 km²491 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Suwon Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1790 to 2100

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.

Neighborhoods in Suwon

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Suwon

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Suwon

Human Development Index (HDI)

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

Source: [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

Suwon CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Suwon20,685,426 tn14.21 tn133,185.8 tons/km²
Gyeonggi Province161,879,219 tn12.6 tn16,064.4 tons/km²
South Korea595,864,161 tn12.2 tn5,991.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Suwon CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)20,685,426 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita14.21 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)133,185.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodHigh (10)
CycloneHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/24/859:40 PM438.9 km33,000 mSouth Koreausgs.gov

Suwon

Suwon (Hangul: 수원, Hanja: 水原, Korean pronunciation: [sʰuwʌn]) is the capital and largest metropolis of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea's most populous province which surrounds Seoul, the national capital. Suwon lies about 30 km (19 mi) south of Seoul. It is..

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