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Living in 단양군

단양군 is a city in South Korea. The unemployment rate was 1.1% at the end of 2025. The annual mean temperature estimate was 11.7°C at the end of 2024. Its population was 26,628 in June 2026. The city covered 780.1 km² in 2020. Population density was 35.1 people per km² in 2024.

Which South Korea-wide rules apply when you move to 단양군?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in South KoreaNational rates and thresholds that apply in 단양군.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The housing-vacancy rate was 15.3% at the end of 2024.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for 단양군 yet. We do not infer one from another place.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings14,438 dwellings31 Dec 2024DT_1JU1501 2024 housing units by municipality3Official
Housing Vacancy Rate Percent15.3 %31 Dec 2024DT_1JU1512 2024 vacant housing units by municipality4Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in 단양군?

The unemployment rate is 1.1 % (2025). Source: 2025 H2 Local Area Labour Force Survey — municipal key employment indicators2

Unemployment across cities in South KoreaUnemployment in 단양군 is 1.1%. Of 218 cities with data, 34 have unemployment of 0.5 to under 1%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in South Korea per band13 cities: 0% to under 0.5%130–0.534 cities: 0.5% to under 1%340.5–116 cities: 1% to under 1.5%161–1.5단양군 1.1%20 cities: 1.5% to under 2%201.5–215 cities: 2% to under 2.5%152–2.527 cities: 2.5% to under 3%272.5–327 cities: 3% to under 3.5%273–3.532 cities: 3.5% to under 4%323.5–418 cities: 4% to under 4.5%184–4.511 cities: 4.5% to under 5%114.5–53 cities: 5% to under 5.5%35–5.52 cities: 5.5% to under 6%25.5–6

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate1.1 %country median 2.7%31 Dec 20252025 H2 Local Area Labour Force Survey — municipal key employment indicators2Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to 단양군. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Work24 public employment service — Public employment service

Ministry of Employment and Labor, Republic of Korea

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in 단양군. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
School Count27 schools21 Jul 2026Schoolinfo official open-data callback response14Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Doctors per 1,000 residents1.4 per 1,00031 Dec 2024KOSIS e-RegionIndex doctors_per_10006Official
Hospital Beds Per 100k560 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024KOSIS e-RegionIndex hospital_beds_per_100k7Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in 단양군 under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Doctors per 1,000 residents1.4 per 1,000Verified 2026-07-21
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for 단양군. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Early Adaptation Program — Newcomer Adaptation

Ministry of Justice / Korea Immigration Service

For newly arrived foreign residents, international students, workers, marriage migrants.

KoreanIn Person
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Social Integration Program (KIIP) — Integration course

Ministry of Justice / Korea Immigration Service

For foreign residents in Korea, people within three years of naturalization.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in 단양군.

Climate and air quality

The annual precipitation estimate was 1,397.5 mm at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 was 17 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Is the air quality good in 단양군?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 17 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: 2024 Air Environment Annual Report — Appendix 1.3 city annual concentrations1

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
단양군 average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND30°-7°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
단양군 average monthly precipitation, mm07515022530018305395119159299284154584223JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
단양군 average monthly sunshine, hours065130195260185187212223247206148163170198168175JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
단양군 annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52517.0PM2.5154030.0PM10µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in South KoreaAnnual PM2.5 in 단양군 is 17.0 µg/m³. Of 234 cities with data, 46 have annual PM2.5 of 17 to under 18 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in South Korea per band3 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³39–105 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³510–116 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³611–1217 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³1712–1332 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³3213–1425 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³2514–1527 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³2715–1624 cities: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³2416–1746 cities: 17 µg/m³ to under 18 µg/m³4617–18단양군 17.028 cities: 18 µg/m³ to under 19 µg/m³2818–199 cities: 19 µg/m³ to under 20 µg/m³919–207 cities: 20 µg/m³ to under 21 µg/m³720–214 cities: 21 µg/m³ to under 22 µg/m³421–221 city: 22 µg/m³ to under 23 µg/m³122–23

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM10 — annual mean30 µg/m³country median 30.0 — about the same31 Dec 20242024 Air Environment Annual Report — Appendix 1.3 city annual concentrations1Official
PM2.5 — annual mean17 µg/m³country median 16.031 Dec 20242024 Air Environment Annual Report — Appendix 1.3 city annual concentrations1Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.7 · Feb 5.8 · Mar 11.5 · Apr 18.6 · May 23.9 · Jun 27.4 · Jul 28.9 · Aug 29.6 · Sep 25.5 · Oct 20 · Nov 12.2 · Dec 4.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Yeongju_47272.csv16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -7.3 · Feb -5.4 · Mar -0.6 · Apr 4.8 · May 10.5 · Jun 15.8 · Jul 20.1 · Aug 20.2 · Sep 14.2 · Oct 6.7 · Nov 0.4 · Dec -5.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Yeongju_47272.csv16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -2.2 · Feb 0.2 · Mar 5.4 · Apr 11.8 · May 17.2 · Jun 21.3 · Jul 24 · Aug 24.2 · Sep 19.3 · Oct 12.9 · Nov 6.1 · Dec -0.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Yeongju_47272.csv16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 18.4 · Feb 30.2 · Mar 53.3 · Apr 94.8 · May 118.5 · Jun 158.5 · Jul 298.8 · Aug 283.7 · Sep 154.1 · Oct 58.2 · Nov 42.2 · Dec 23.3 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Yeongju_47272.csv16Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 185.2 · Feb 187.4 · Mar 211.5 · Apr 222.5 · May 247 · Jun 205.6 · Jul 147.7 · Aug 163 · Sep 169.8 · Oct 197.5 · Nov 167.7 · Dec 175 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Yeongju_47272.csv16Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature11.67 °C31 Dec 2024NASA POWER 2024 daily point climate observation for South Korea municipalities10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Precipitation Annual Mm1,398 mm31 Dec 2024NASA POWER 2024 daily point climate observation for South Korea municipalities10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context

Cities of a similar size in South Korea

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All South Korea cities
goseonggun27,204 residents양양군27,326 residents순창군27,584 residents임실군25,342 residents봉화군28,122 residents진안군24,689 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in 단양군?

The published population was 26,628 people in June 2026. Source: MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 20268

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
단양군 residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport98.5%Foreign residents 1.5%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents646.1 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024Registered motor vehicles by si, gun and gu13Official
City area780.1 km²2020Official KOSIS visual statistics, Korea City Statistics, regional area; joined to the archived MOIS/KOSIS si-gun-gu code and name.11Official
Foreign-resident share1.64 %31 Dec 2025Korea Immigration Service registered foreigners by si/gun/gu and nationality, 2025-12-315Official
Foreign residents394 people31 Mar 2026Registered foreigners by local government, March 202612Official
Population density35.06 people/km²31 Dec 2024Exact si-gun-gu density derived from archived official MOIS/KOSIS resident population and exact official KOSIS area row.11Official
Population Female12,992 people30 Jun 2026MOIS resident-registration population, sex and household counts by administrative area, June 20269Official
Population Male13,636 people30 Jun 2026MOIS resident-registration population, sex and household counts by administrative area, June 20269Official
Population26,628 people30 Jun 2026MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 20268Official

International community in 단양군

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Persons recorded in the official KOSIS registered-foreigner population table; this is not the total resident population and is not interchangeable with resident citizenship. · 2025

Published groupPeopleShare
계439100.0%
베트남17940.8%
네팔5512.5%
우즈베키스탄378.4%
중국296.6%
필리핀276.2%
한국계중국인163.6%
방글라데시163.6%
스리랑카122.7%
타이(태국)92.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
키르기즈92.1%
인도네시아71.6%
일본71.6%
타이완(대만)71.6%
캄보디아61.4%
미국40.9%
몽골40.9%
프랑스30.7%
영국20.5%
라오스20.5%
미얀마10.2%
파키스탄10.2%
오스트레일리아10.2%
남아프리카공화국10.2%
홍콩10.2%
튀르키예10.2%
브라질10.2%
그리스10.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Is 단양군 a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–66%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 55–73%
Student46%strong on education, weak on safety · range 37–55%
Family52%strong on family, weak on safety · range 42–62%
Retirement40%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 29–51%
Foreign residents394 people31 Mar 2026Official source · Registered foreigners by local government, March 2026
Population26,628 people30 Jun 2026Official source · MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 2026
Dwellings14,438 dwellings31 Dec 2024Official source · DT_1JU1501 2024 housing units by municipality
Unemployment rate1.1 %31 Dec 2025Official source · 2025 H2 Local Area Labour Force Survey — municipal key employment indicators
PM10 — annual mean30 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · 2024 Air Environment Annual Report — Appendix 1.3 city annual concentrations
PM2.5 — annual mean17 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · 2024 Air Environment Annual Report — Appendix 1.3 city annual concentrations
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-07-31

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households15,223 households30 Jun 2026MOIS resident-registration population, sex and household counts by administrative area, June 20269Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in 단양군?

The published population was 26,628 people in June 2026. Source: MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 2026.

Is the air quality good in 단양군?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 17 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: 2024 Air Environment Annual Report — Appendix 1.3 city annual concentrations.

What is the unemployment rate in 단양군?

The unemployment rate is 1.1 % (2025). Source: 2025 H2 Local Area Labour Force Survey — municipal key employment indicators.

How many foreign residents live in 단양군?

394 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Registered foreigners by local government, March 2026.

Is 단양군 a good place to live?

단양군 may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people are in the 지부티 citizenship group in 단양군?

The official citizenship distribution records 0 people (0.0%) in the source-defined population for 2025. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). 단양군, South Korea: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/kr/dan-yanggun/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_south-korea-jobs-air-quality-climate_16e07c5773cd,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {단양군, South Korea: jobs, air quality, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/kr/dan-yanggun/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. 2024 Air Environment Annual Report — Appendix 1.3 city annual concentrations 2024 Air Environment Annual Report · airkorea.or.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  2. 2025 H2 Local Area Labour Force Survey — municipal key employment indicators 2025 H2 Local Area Labour Force Survey · korea.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  3. DT_1JU1501 2024 housing units by municipality kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  4. DT_1JU1512 2024 vacant housing units by municipality kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  5. Korea Immigration Service registered foreigners by si/gun/gu and nationality, 2025-12-31 immigration.go.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  6. KOSIS e-RegionIndex doctors_per_1000 kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  7. KOSIS e-RegionIndex hospital_beds_per_100k kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  8. MOIS resident registration population by si/gun/gu, June 2026 jumin.mois.go.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  9. MOIS resident-registration population, sex and household counts by administrative area, June 2026 jumin.mois.go.kr · checked 2026-07-22
  10. NASA POWER 2024 daily point climate observation for South Korea municipalities power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-07-22
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  1. Official KOSIS visual statistics, Korea City Statistics, regional area; joined to the archived MOIS/KOSIS si-gun-gu code and name. kosis.kr · checked 2026-07-15
  2. Registered foreigners by local government, March 2026 immigration.go.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  3. Registered motor vehicles by si, gun and gu stat.molit.go.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  4. Schoolinfo official open-data callback response schoolinfo.go.kr · checked 2026-07-21
  5. Statistics Korea / KOSIS citizenship distribution kosis.kr · checked 2026-08-28
  6. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Yeongju_47272.csv WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31

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