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Foreign Residents in Buan-gun, Jeonbuk-do

Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2026

Foreign residents1,672peopleNaturalized citizens 304 people
Foreign resident share3.56%Of registered residents

Resident types

Buan-gun ranks 9th of 14 in Jeonbuk-do by foreign residents.

By residence type

As of September 2026

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 3.9%Other foreign nationals 44.7%Migrant workers 38.8%Marriage migrants 12.6%44.7%38.8%12.6%

Overseas Koreans 3.9%Other foreign nationals 44.7%Migrant workers 38.8%Marriage migrants 12.6%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans653.9%
Other foreign nationals74744.7%
Migrant workers64938.8%
Marriage migrants21012.6%

Other foreign nationals are the largest group at 747.

Age structure

By age group

As of September 2026
Age groupPeopleShare
Under 10231.4%
10s110.7%
20s42225.2%
30s67740.5%
40s28817.2%
50s1529.1%
60s704.2%
70+291.7%

Residents in their 30s are the largest age group at 677.

Frequently asked questions❓

1,672 as of the 2026 survey, or 3.56% of its population.
Other foreign nationals form the largest group, at 747.
9th out of 14.
The 2026 edition of the annual local foreign resident survey by Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Population figures come from monthly resident registration data, so the two have different reference dates.

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