Koreans in South Africa

Koreans in South Africa
Total population
3,300 (2014)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Johannesburg, Cape Town
Languages
English, Afrikaans and Korean
Religion
Mostly Christianity,[2]
Mahayana Buddhism[3]
Related ethnic groups
Korean diaspora

Koreans in South Africa form the largest Korean diaspora community on the African continent and the 29th-largest in the world, ahead of Koreans in Spain and behind Koreans in Italy.[4]

  1. ^ 2014년 재외국민 통계청자료= (in Korean), 2014, retrieved 1 May 2013
  2. ^ Oh 2008, p. 109
  3. ^ Korean Buddhist congregations in South Africa, Buddha Dharma Education Association, 2006, retrieved 1 May 2010
  4. ^ MOFAT 2009