South Korea
Country in East Asia
South Korea, an East Asian nation on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula, shares one of the world’s most heavily militarized borders with North Korea. It’s equally known for its green, hilly countryside dotted with cherry trees and...
Capital: Seoul
Currency: South Korean won
Official languages: Korean and Korean Sign Language
Fertility rate: 0.78 births per woman (2022)
Dialing code: +82
Population: 51.71 million (2023)
Prime minister: Han Duck-soo
Source: World Bank
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