Businesses in Wanju County

Categories in Wanju County

Auto Parts Store Car repair Car Repair and Maintenance Car Wash Gas Station Motorcycle Dealer New car dealers Tire Shop Bottled Water Supplier Chemical Plant Container Manufacturer Farm Equipment Supplier Farmers Cooperative Farming Fuel supplier Furniture Maker Import Export Company Lumber Store Machine Accessories Manufacturer Medical Equipment Supplier Office Equipment Supplier Pharmaceutical Company Plastic Fabrication Company Rice Dealer Water Works Equipment Supplier Wholesalers Window Supplier Clothing stores Fashion Accessories Store Laundry Service Shoe stores Internet Service Provider Telecommunications Service Provider Television Station Buddhist temple Catholic Church Christian Church Churches City or Town Hall Distribution Service Fire Station Government Office Junkyard Non-Profit Organization Post Office Power Station Religion Senior Citizen Center Senior Citizens Welfare Institute Service Reservoir Shipping Company Social Services Organization Social Welfare Center Waste Management Service Electronics Store Software Company Appliance Store Architects Boiler Repair Bridge Building Materials Store Carpenter Civil Engineering Construction Company Concrete Contractor Construction of buildings Contractor Electrician Engineer General contractors Hardware store Home Goods Store Home Improvement Store Kitchen Furniture Store Plumbing installation and repair Road Construction Company Art School Education Educational Institution Education Center Elementary School English Language School Kindergarten Language School Mathematics School Middle School Piano Instructor Preschool Taekwondo School University Art galleries Cultural Center Heritage Preservation Karaoke Libraries Museums Photography Studio Public Library Tourist Attraction Asian Restaurant Bakeries Barbecue Restaurant Bars, pubs and taverns Buffets Butcher Cafes Chicken Restaurant Chicken Shop Chinese restaurants Coffee Shop Donut shops Fast food restaurants Fried Chicken Takeaway Fruit and Vegetable Store Gimbap Restaurant Grocery stores and supermarkets Health Food Store Internet cafes Italian restaurants Japanese restaurants Korean Beef Restaurant Korean restaurants Noodle Shop Pizza Pub Restaurants Rice Cake Shop Seafood restaurants Snack Bar Tea & Non-Alcoholic Beverage Venues Tofu Restaurant Western Restaurant Equipment Rental Agency Furniture stores Landscaper Locksmiths Wallpaper Store Atm's Banks Credit unions Insurance Agency Dentists Medical clinic Nursing Home Opticians and eyewear Oriental Medical Clinic Public Medical Center Barbers Beauty salons Massage Public bath Advertising Agency Agricultural Cooperative Federation Agricultural Technology Center Media Office supplies and stationery stores Research Institute Services for Industry Staffing Agency Apartment Building Apartment Complex Housing Complex Real Estate Agency Book stores and newsstands Convenience stores Cosmetics Store Craft Store Florists Flower Delivery Market Novelty Store Pharmacy Shopping Shopping Mall Sign Shop Supermarket Campground Golf Driving Range Gym Night Club Public parks Screen Golf Driving Range Sporting Goods Store Video Karaoke Bed and breakfasts Boarding House Bus Station Bus Stop Freight forwarding Guest House Holiday Home Hotels Hotels and motels Indoor Lodging Lodging Motel Moving companies Resort Rest Stop Small Van Delivery Company Taxis Toll Booth Toll Road Rest Stop Towing Service Transportation logistics Travel Agency Villa Unreachable

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Wanju County

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	632
Unreachable	357
Shopping	158
Real estate	151
Religion	134
Civil engineering	121
Grocery stores and supermarkets	119
Wholesalers	107
Cafes	103

Wanju County Facts

Area	20.6 km²
Population	4,741
Male Population	2,380 (50.2%)
Female Population	2,361 (49.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+46.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-8.7%
Median Age	40.7 years (Male: 38.7, Female: 43.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$31,076 (2022)
Neighborhoods	봉동읍, 호산리, 대흥리, 삼례읍, 소양면
Local Time
Timezone	Korean Standard Time
Lat & Lng	35.84509, 127.14752
Postal Codes	55307, 55350, 55351, 55359, 55360, More

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Wanju County Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	3,246	3,654	5,194	5,750	4,741	4,588	4,302
Population Density	157.9 / km²	177.7 / km²	252.6 / km²	279.6 / km²	230.6 / km²	223.1 / km²	209.2 / km²

* Projected

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

Wanju County Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 8.7% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Wanju County	+46.1%	+29.7%	-8.7%
North Jeolla Province	—	—	—
South Korea	—	—	—

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

Wanju County Median Age

Median Age: 40.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Wanju County	40.7 yrs	43.5 yrs	38.7 yrs
North Jeolla Province	40.6 yrs	42.5 yrs	38.6 yrs
South Korea	38 yrs	39.2 yrs	36.8 yrs

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

Wanju County Population Density

Population Density: 231 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Wanju County	4,741	20.6 km²	231 / km²
North Jeolla Province	1.7 million	7,921.5 km²	211 / km²
South Korea	48.8 million	99,452.9 km²	491 / km²

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

Wanju County Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 700 to 2100

Sources:

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 Wanju County

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Wanju County

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Wanju County

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

Wanju County Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$7,566	$11,669	$12,661	$16,835	$19,147	$24,591	$28,953	$31,076
Total GDP	$394.9M	$542M	$533.3M	$653.7M	$689.6M	$897.6M	$985.4M	$1B

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Wanju County CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Wanju County	61,951 tn	13.07 tn	3,012.8 tons/km²
North Jeolla Province	19,217,198 tn	11.49 tn	2,426 tons/km²
South Korea	595,864,161 tn	12.2 tn	5,991.4 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

Wanju County CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	61,951 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	13.07 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	3,012.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Low (2)
Flood	High (10)
Cyclone	High (8)

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

Sources:

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
12/21/15	7:31 PM	4.4	27.9 km	10,000 m	11km N of Iksan, South Korea	usgs.gov
9/15/78	5:07 PM	4.6	97.1 km	33,000 m	South Korea	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Wanju County

Wanju County (Wanju-gun) is a county in North Jeolla Province, South Korea. This county should not be confused with Wonju, in Gangwon-do. It almost entirely surrounds Jeonju.

Wanju County Wikipedia Page

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