Atlas of Urban Expansion

Population

The Population of Jinju in 2014 was 317,194, increasing at an average annual rate of 5.1% since 2000. The population of Jinju in 2000 was 154,175, decreasing at an average annual rate of -2.2% since 1988, when its population was 200,588.

Urban Extent

The Urban Extent of Jinju in 2014 was 23,390 hectares, increasing at an average annual rate of 14.3% since 2000. The urban extent in 2000 was 3,115 hectares, increasing at an average annual rate of 1% since 1988, when its urban extent was 2,746 hectares.

• 1988
• 2000
• 2014

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• Urban Extent
• Urban Built-up
• Suburban Built-up
• Rural Built-up
• Urbanized Open Space
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• Exurban Area
• Exurban Built-Up Area
• Exurban Open Space
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• Rural Open Space
• Rural Open Space

Density

Built-up Area Density in Jinju in 2014 was 24 persons per hectare, decreasing at an average annual rate of -7.9% since 2000. The built-up area density in 2000 was 71 persons per hectare, decreasing at an average annual rate of -3.4% since 1988 when the built-up area density was 107.86 persons per hectare.

The Urban Extent Density in Jinju in 2014 was 14 persons per hectare, decreasing at an average annual rate of -9.2% since 2000. The urban extent density in 2000 was 49 persons per hectare, decreasing at an average annual rate of -3.2% since 1988 when the urban extent density was 73 persons per hectare.

Composition of Added Area

A total of 11,274 hectares of built-up area was added to the Jinju urban extent between 2000 and 2014. Of that added built-up area, 12% was Infill, 46% was Extension, 0% was Leapfrog, and 42% was Inclusion. A total of 302 hectares of built-up area was added to the urban extent between 1988 and 2000. Of that added built-up area, 55% was Infill, 28% was Extension, 0% was Leapfrog, and 17% was Inclusion.

• 1988–2000
• 2000–2014

• Built-up Area
  1988
• Infill
• Extension
• Leapfrog
• Inclusion

Roads

Average road width in the Jinju 1990-2014 expansion area was 4.81 meters, compared to 7.47 meters in its pre-1990 area.

The share of built-up area in Jinju occupied by roads in the 1990-2014 expansion area was 17%, compared to 24% in the pre-1990 area.

• Pre 1990
• 1990 – 2014

Arterial Roads

The density of arterial roads in Jinju's 1990-2014 expansion was 1.27 km/km2, compared to 2.35 km/km2 in its pre-1990 area.

The share of built-up area within walking distance of an arterial road in Jinju's 1990-2014 expansion area was 80%, compared to 97% in the pre-1990 area.

• 1988
• 2014

Blocks and Plots

Average block size in Jinju's 1990-2014 expansion area was 5.5 hectares, compared to 2.4 hectares in its pre-1990 area.

• Pre 1990
• 1990 – 2014