Hometown Village
Hometown Village
고향마을 | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Inside the enclave. The buildings to the left and right are part of the enclave. The building at the end of the road is an unrelated commercial building (2024) | |
Interactive map of Hometown Village | |
| Coordinates: 37°18′24″N 126°51′11″E / 37.30667°N 126.85306°E | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Province | Gyeonggi |
| City | Ansan |
| District | Sangnok |
| First move-ins | 2000 |
| Area | |
| • Land | 2.352 ha (5.81 acres) |
| Population | |
• Estimate (October 2023) | 764 |
Hometown Village (Korean: 고향마을; Hanja: 故鄕마을; RR: Gohyang Maeul; Russian: Кохян Маыль) is a community of eight apartment buildings and enclave of Sakhalin Koreans at 39 Yonghagongwon-ro, Sangnok District, Ansan, South Korea. It is the largest enclave of Sakhalin Koreans in the country.
The community is composed of members of the return migration of the Korean diaspora. Settlement in the community began in 2000. As of October 2023, it housed 764 community members, primarily elderly.