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Foreign Residents in Deokjin-gu, Jeonju-si

Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2026

Foreign residents7,146peopleNaturalized citizens 851 people
Foreign resident share2.33%Of registered residents

Resident types

54.5% of Jeonju-si's foreign residents live in Deokjin-gu.

By residence type

As of September 2026

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 4.3%Other foreign nationals 37.6%Migrant workers 12.8%Marriage migrants 10.5%Foreign students 34.9%37.6%12.8%10.5%34.9%

Overseas Koreans 4.3%Other foreign nationals 37.6%Migrant workers 12.8%Marriage migrants 10.5%Foreign students 34.9%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans3054.3%
Other foreign nationals2,68837.6%
Migrant workers91412.8%
Marriage migrants74710.5%
Foreign students2,49234.9%

Other foreign nationals are the largest group at 2,688.

Age structure

By age group

As of September 2026
Age groupPeopleShare
Under 102513.5%
10s2944.1%
20s3,01542.2%
30s1,82725.6%
40s82711.6%
50s5968.3%
60s2493.5%
70+871.2%

Residents in their 20s are the largest age group at 3,015.

Frequently asked questions❓

7,146 as of the 2026 survey, or 2.33% of its population.
Other foreign nationals form the largest group, at 2,688.
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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