South Korea - Introduction

South Korea (officially: Republic of Korea) is a country in Asia, precisely in Eastern Asia, with a population of about N/A inhabitants today (2024-12-05). The capital city of Republic of Korea is Seoul, and the official country TLD code is .kr. South Korea has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as KR, KOR, KOR, 410 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

South Korea , Coat of Arms
Names
Common South Korea
Official Republic of Korea
Common (Native) South Korea
Official (Native) Republic of Korea
Alternative spellings KR, Korea, Republic of, Republic of Korea, 남한, 남조선
Translations ⬇️
Languages
kor Korean
Geography
User Country Flag

Flag

South Korea is located in Eastern Asia and has a total land area of 100210 km². It is bounded by Nrth Korea and the capital city is Seoul

Region/Continent Asia
Subregion Eastern Asia
TimeZone UTC+09:00
Capital city Seoul
Area 100210 km²
Population 2024-12-05 N/A
Bordered Countreies Nrth Korea
Demonym
eng Male: South Korean / Female: South Korean
fra Male: Sud-coréen / Female: Sud-coréenne
Lat/Lng 37, 127.5
Historical data and more
The National Flag of South Korea

The flag of South Korea has a white field, at the center of which is a red and blue Taegeuk circle surrounded by four black trigrams, one in each corner.

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Currency
Name South Korean won
Code KRW
Symbol
Other info
Idependent yes, officially-assigned
UN Member country yes
Start of Week monday
Car Side right
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 KR
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 KOR
ISO 3166-1 numeric 410
International calling code +82
FIFA 3 Letter Code KOR
All Important Facts about South Korea

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South Korea is found in Eastern Asia