Nepalis in South Korea
재한 네팔인 brhangug-e geojuhan nepal-in hito दक्षिण कोरियामा रहेका नेपालीहरु Dakṣiṇa kōriyāmā rahēkā nēpālīharu | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 70,015 (2013) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Uijeongbu · Ansan · Gimhae · Gwangju | |
| Languages | |
| Korean · Maithili • Nepali • Newari • Magar | |
| Religion | |
| Hinduism (Majority) · Buddhism · Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Nepali diaspora |
Nepalese in South Korea comprise Korean Citizens with Nepalese Descendents and Nepalese migrant workers, including temporary expatriates and permanent residents, as well as their locally born descendants of either Korean or Nepalese nationality. The Nepalese in South Korea are mainly of three distinct ethnic groups: Khas, Madhesis and Janjatis.