Jeju-do which is even known as the special self-governing province of South Korea, is located in the South Korea Strait, close to the province of Jeollanam-do. Due to its isolation from South Korea, Jeju presently is a separate entity, recognized for its inhabitants and its traditional culture. When speaking about the Jeju Population, the overall population of Jeju surpasses to about 550,000. The male populous tentatively amounts to 49.7 per cent with about 273,367 of it while the female residents, which is about 50.3 per cent tentatively, amounts to 276,902. Due to the increase in the birth rate as well as the migration of people from the mainland, there has been an upsurge in the Jeju population rate. It is also been stated that due to the shift from the primary industry to the Tertiary industry, several inhabitants shifted to the Jeju province. Presently the Jeju population is settled with about 1,298 foreigners. It is been stated in Jeju, that the camphor tree of Nocknamu characterizes the traits of Jeju People's. The distinctiveness, temperament and attitude that the people of Jeju carries is none other than being diligent, economical and endurance against adversities. The new leaves that emerge on the camphor trees during the spring time carries an impression of hope, passion and prosperity Jeju people. The Jeju people's blazing objectives and consistent determination is well carried in the symbolic flower of Chamkkot. As far as the physical aspect is concerned, Jeju is depicted in the color blue. The blue color signifies the Jeju Population to be affluent in nature, carrying a tendency of progressiveness and permissiveness, in synchronization with the blue sea, Blue Mountains and the blue sky. Travel to self-governing province of South Korea and learn more about the population of Jeju along with its cultural attraction and local inhabitants.
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