Naejangsan Autumn Foliage, Naejang-dong, Jeongeup-si
Foreign residents4,584peopleNaturalized citizens 666 people
Foreign resident share4.56%Of registered residents

Resident types

Jeongeup-si ranks 5th of 14 in Jeonbuk-do by foreign residents.

By residence type

As of September 2026

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 5.1%Other foreign nationals 45.6%Migrant workers 28.3%Marriage migrants 10.0%Foreign students 11.0%45.6%28.3%10.0%11.0%

Overseas Koreans 5.1%Other foreign nationals 45.6%Migrant workers 28.3%Marriage migrants 10.0%Foreign students 11.0%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans2345.1%
Other foreign nationals2,09245.6%
Migrant workers1,29628.3%
Marriage migrants45710%
Foreign students50511%

Other foreign nationals are the largest group at 2,092.

Age structure

By age group

As of September 2026
Age groupPeopleShare
Under 10631.4%
10s891.9%
20s1,41730.9%
30s1,59734.8%
40s75316.4%
50s3938.6%
60s2044.5%
70+681.5%

Residents in their 30s are the largest age group at 1,597.

Frequently asked questions❓

4,584 as of the 2026 survey, or 4.56% of its population.
Other foreign nationals form the largest group, at 2,092.
5th 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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