South Korean cities with the highest foreign-population share
South Korean municipalities ranked by the same-period share of registered foreign residents.
음성군, South Korea is first in the current published ranking at 16.242 %; compare its source date and geographic grain before using the result.
- Items compared
- 30
- Countries represented
- 1
- Last checked
- 2026-07-22
Source-backed answers
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| Rank | City or place | Published value | Checked | Source and scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 음성군, South Korea | 16.242 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 2 | 포천시, South Korea | 11.9706 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 3 | 진천군, South Korea | 10.4112 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 4 | junggu, South Korea | 9.031 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 5 | 함안군, South Korea | 9.0118 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 6 | 고령군, South Korea | 8.8651 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 7 | 종로구, South Korea | 8.5846 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 8 | 경산시, South Korea | 8.4691 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 9 | 시흥시, South Korea | 8.1894 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 10 | goseonggun, South Korea | 8.1244 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 11 | 안성시, South Korea | 7.8579 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 12 | donggu, South Korea | 7.4462 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 13 | 거제시, South Korea | 7.14 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 14 | 성주군, South Korea | 7.1144 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 15 | 금산군, South Korea | 7.0903 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 16 | 아산시, South Korea | 7.0463 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 17 | 논산시, South Korea | 6.9725 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 18 | junggu, South Korea | 6.8049 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 19 | 창녕군, South Korea | 6.5956 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 20 | 용산구, South Korea | 6.4836 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 21 | 영등포구, South Korea | 6.432 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 22 | 경주시, South Korea | 6.4006 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 23 | 금천구, South Korea | 6.3917 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 24 | 구로구, South Korea | 6.3593 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 25 | 동대문구, South Korea | 5.9733 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 26 | 평택시, South Korea | 5.9284 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 27 | 서천군, South Korea | 5.9037 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 28 | 밀양시, South Korea | 5.8659 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 29 | 칠곡군, South Korea | 5.7191 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
| 30 | 서귀포시, South Korea | 5.6138 % | 2026-07-22 | Source Scope: city · Period: 2025-12-31 |
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