South Korea
South Korea is located in eastern Asia, between China and Japan. South Korea borders North Korea, and three sides of the country are surrounded by the seas.
South Koreans in Toronto
| In the GTA: 73,385 | In Toronto: 43,455 |
Primary Areas of Settlement in the GTA (Social Atlas):
Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Markham, Mississauga, and the City of Toronto (North York & Etobicoke-Lakeshore).
Settlement Services in the GTA
Korean Canadian Cultural Association
1133 Leslie Street
Toronto, ON
M3C 2J6
Phone: 416-383-0777
Korean Canadian Scholarship Foundation
5848 Yonge Street, PO Box 45060
Toronto ON
M2M 4K3
Korean Canadian Woman Association
27 Madison Avenue
Toronto, ON
M5R 2S2
540 Finch Avenue West, 2nd Floor
Toronto, ON
M2R 1N7
Phone: 416-340-1234
Churches in the GTA
Alpha Korean United Church
300 Bloor Street West
Toronto, ON
M5S 1W3
Phone: 416-927-9292
Cornerstone Korean Church
121 Sandwood Drive
Thornhill, ON
L4J 8W5
Korean Lutheran Church
619 Sherbourne Street
Toronto, ON
M4X 2J8
Phone: 647-774-8914
Light Presbyterian Church
6965 Professional Court
Mississauga, ON
L4V 1Y3
Phone: 905-677-7729
455 Huron Street
Toronto, ON
M5R 3P2
Phone: 647-436-1977
MilAl Church
405 Gordon Baker Road
Toronto, ON
M2H 2S6
Phone: 416-226-4190
Onnuri Korean United Church
63 Dunblaine Avenue
Toronto, ON
M5M 2S2
Phone: 416-440-4106
Presbyterian Church Of Korea-Canada
175 Islington Avenue
Toronto, ON
M8V 3B8
Phone: 416-251-4811
Vaughan Community Church
200 Racco Parkway
Thornhill, ON
L4J 8X9
Phone: 905-881-2999
YoungNak Presbyterian Church of Toronto
650 McNicoll Avenue
Toronto, ON
M2H 2E1
Phone: 416-494-0191
Yum Kwang Presbyterian Church
2850 John Street
Markham, ON
L3R 2W4
Phone: 905-415-9115
Useful Links
- Central Intelligence Agency. (2019, December 14). The World Factbook: Korea, South. Retrieved December 27, 2019, from https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/korea-south/
- Encyclopedia of the Nations. (n.d.). Korea, South. Retrieved July 9, 2014, from http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/geography/Indonesia-to-Mongolia/Korea-South.html
- Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada. (2009, October 15). Cultural Information – Korea, Republic of. Retrieved July 9, 2014, from https://www.international.gc.ca/cil-cai/country_insights-apercus_pays/culture-culture_kr.aspx?lang=eng
- Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada. (2011, December 15). Overview – Korea, Republic of. Retrieved July 9, 2014, from https://www.international.gc.ca/cil-cai/country_insights-apercus_pays/overview-apercu_kr.aspx?lang=eng
- Mandryk, J. (2010). Operation World: The Definitive Prayer Guide to Every Nation (7th ed.). Colorado Springs: Biblica Publishing.
- South Koreans. (2009). In T. L. Gall & J. Hobby (Eds.), Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life (2nd ed., Vol. 4, pp. 893-897). Detroit: Gale. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
- Statistics Canada. (2011, April 7). 2006 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations/Ethnic Origin, Single and Multiple Ethnic Origin Responses and Sex for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 Census – 20% Sample Data. Retrieved July 15, 2014, from http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement