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Foreign Residents Ranking by Region

Resident registration data, 2024 (MOIS)

1stDanwon-gu, Ansan-si
Foreign residents66,181
Areas counted250

Population ranking

The district with the most foreign residents in Korea is Danwon-gu, Ansan-si.

Population by region

100
RankRegionForeign residents (people)Population
1Danwon-gu, Ansan-si66,181288,467
2Siheung-si, Gyeonggi65,266514,831
3Guro-gu, Seoul43,248382,633
4Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul42,773371,867
5Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi39,154619,670
6Asan-si, Chungcheongnam37,843363,678
7Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi33,497484,042
8Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam32,548532,777
9Sangnok-gu, Ansan-si27,432320,773
10Bupyeong-gu, Incheon27,117488,191
11Yeonsu-gu, Incheon26,909410,290
12Geumcheon-gu, Seoul25,586222,503
13Gwanak-gu, Seoul25,425477,797
14Anseong-si, Gyeonggi23,584198,785
15Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul23,464352,848
16Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk22,132263,406
17Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si22,056402,529
18Gwangjin-gu, Seoul21,977330,905
19Wonmi-gu, Bucheon-si21,500382,339
20Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju21,360383,206
21Seo-gu, Incheon21,189662,875
22Paldal-gu, Suwon-si20,905193,401
23Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi20,553140,468
24Jeju-si, Jeju20,355484,123
25Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi19,736399,111
26Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk19,509243,051
27Paju-si, Gyeonggi19,468533,387
28Namdong-gu, Incheon19,263479,149
29Sosa-gu, Bucheon-si19,179224,202
30Osan-si, Gyeonggi18,699253,590
31Eumseong-gun, Chungcheongbuk18,54395,954
32Michuhol-gu, Incheon18,118418,211
33Gwonseon-gu, Suwon-si17,065360,286
34Seodaemun-gu, Seoul17,038299,810
35Sujeong-gu, Seongnam-si16,661234,639
36Dongjak-gu, Seoul16,422371,999
37Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam16,218229,029
38Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si16,200263,653
39Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si16,140286,391
40Seongbuk-gu, Seoul15,885421,762
41Dalseo-gu, Daegu15,403513,399
42Icheon-si, Gyeonggi13,913224,740
43Yangju-si, Gyeonggi12,770297,226
44Yongsan-gu, Seoul12,761199,648
45Jongno-gu, Seoul12,309136,318
46Mapo-gu, Seoul12,200356,487
47Jincheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk12,13585,569
48Dangjin-si, Chungcheongnam11,931172,400
49Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi11,832727,440
50Ulju-gun, Ulsan11,665218,285
51Gunsan-si, Jeonbuk11,277255,591
52Jung-gu, Seoul11,187117,558
53Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si11,145362,099
54Yeongam-gun, Jeollanam11,04050,076
55Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si10,892292,625
56Jangan-gu, Suwon-si10,880269,984
57Dong-gu, Ulsan10,711147,756
58Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam10,617361,389
59Dalseong-gun, Daegu10,172252,000
60Seogwipo-si, Jeju10,156178,669
61Seongdong-gu, Seoul10,150274,517
62Yuseong-gu, Daejeon10,045371,104
63Gunpo-si, Gyeonggi9,911249,462
64Songpa-gu, Seoul9,635650,258
65Nam-gu, Busan8,871254,413
66Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi8,803461,917
67Yeosu-si, Jeollanam8,739260,502
68Gangseo-gu, Seoul8,596548,515
69Gangnam-gu, Seoul8,578552,830
70Nonsan-si, Chungcheongnam8,399105,977
71Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk8,399205,978
72Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si8,374186,088
73Manan-gu, Anyang-si8,333233,715
74Jungnang-gu, Seoul8,281376,386
75Iksan-si, Jeonbuk8,189266,758
76Gangseo-gu, Busan8,138153,555
77Gumi-si, Gyeongsangbuk8,117402,726
78Dong-gu, Daejeon8,108218,251
79Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam8,090171,136
80Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam8,001334,651
81Sasang-gu, Busan7,966192,475
82Buk-gu, Daegu7,827406,915
83Giheung-gu, Yongin-si7,752434,590
84Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si7,668483,048
85Gangbuk-gu, Seoul7,199278,041
86Deokjin-gu, Jeonju-si7,146307,345
87Seo-gu, Daejeon6,855464,359
88Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi6,847113,506
89Gangdong-gu, Seoul6,715499,011
90Nowon-gu, Seoul6,667481,053
91Buk-gu, Gwangju6,633416,783
92Chuncheon-si, Gangwon6,546285,027
93Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si6,540298,269
94Seocho-gu, Seoul6,375414,383
95Wonju-si, Gangwon6,356364,811
96Nam-gu, Ulsan6,346304,337
97Miryang-si, Gyeongsangnam6,31898,591
98Jung-gu, Incheon6,303179,030
99Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam6,289115,890
100Saha-gu, Busan6,264282,159

The top ten lead the rest clearly on foreign residents.

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Frequently asked questions❓

Danwon-gu, Ansan-si, as of 2024. Its Foreign residents of 66,181 is the highest among all districts in Korea.
We sort all 250 districts in Korea by Foreign residents and show the top 100. The source is resident registration data.
This is resident registration data from Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Figures are as of the end of 2024 and are updated monthly. The data is open under KOGL Type 1.
Resident registration counts people at their registered address. The census counts them where they actually live. The gap is widest in university towns and industrial areas, where many people never change their registered address.

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