Russians in Korea

Russians in Korea
Total population
Total population unknown
Regions with significant populations
 South Korea71,689 (2024)[1]
 North KoreaUnknown
Languages
Russian, Korean
Religion
Korean Orthodox Church

Russians of various ethnicities have lived in Korea since the period of the Korean Empire. They include Koryo-saram, descendants of ethnic Koreans who migrated to the Russian Far East in the late 19th century, and Sakhalin Koreans.[2]

  1. ^ https://viewer.moj.go.kr/skin/doc.html?rs=/result/bbs/227&fn=temp_1729503242133100 page 21
  2. ^ "A taste of Russia in heart of Seoul", JoongAng Daily, 2004-11-08, archived from the original on 2008-06-12, retrieved 2007-05-28