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Foreign Residents in Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si

Based on the MOIS local foreign resident survey, 2026

Foreign residents5,969peopleNaturalized citizens 794 people
Foreign resident share1.91%Of registered residents

Resident types

45.5% of Jeonju-si's foreign residents live in Wansan-gu.

By residence type

As of September 2026

Unit: %

Overseas Koreans 4.7%Other foreign nationals 37.2%Migrant workers 6.6%Marriage migrants 10.8%Foreign students 40.7%37.2%10.8%40.7%

Overseas Koreans 4.7%Other foreign nationals 37.2%Migrant workers 6.6%Marriage migrants 10.8%Foreign students 40.7%

TypePeopleShare
Overseas Koreans2804.7%
Other foreign nationals2,22237.2%
Migrant workers3936.6%
Marriage migrants64210.8%
Foreign students2,43240.7%

Foreign students are the largest group at 2,432.

Age structure

By age group

As of September 2026
Age groupPeopleShare
Under 10901.5%
10s4136.9%
20s2,86247.9%
30s1,14719.2%
40s69511.6%
50s4878.2%
60s2083.5%
70+671.1%

Residents in their 20s are the largest age group at 2,862.

Frequently asked questions❓

5,969 as of the 2026 survey, or 1.91% of its population.
Foreign students form the largest group, at 2,432.
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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