South Korea: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 35.76697 / longitude: 128.25081

General information

Economy

The sign for the local currency is ₩ (KRW). The GDP in 2021 was $1,810,955,871,380 USD, making it the 10# country in the world. The price for a Big Mac in this country is 4600.00₩ (that corresponds to $3.50 USD).

Geography

The capital of this country is Seoul and the country has a border with North Korea. Country territory measures 100,210 km², a postcode system is employed and the main cities are: 안산시 상록구, 성남시 분당구, 안산시 단원구, 서울시 중랑구, 시흥시. Here are the different languages spoken in the country: Korean.

Education

This country offers several reputable universities like Seoul National University, Korea University, Yonsei University, Sungkyunkwan University, KAIST.

Population

25.70 years is the median age in this country and the birth growth rate is at 1.02%. There are 50,501,405 inhabitants, or 0.68% of the population of planet earth.

Culture

You can find some UNESCO listed places: Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple, Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks, Jongmyo Shrine, Changdeokgung Palace Complex, Hwaseong Fortress. Example of famous dishes in this country: Kimchi, bulgogi.

Good to know

Check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea for more information about this nation. The country's ISO code is KR, telephone numbers begin with +82, the domain name ".kr" is used by the country's websites

Summary

Flag
ISO code KR
Capital Seoul
Population 50,501,405
World percentage 0.68%
Median age 25.70 years
Population growth rate 1.02%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages Korean
GDP (2021) $1,810,955,871,380
GDP position #10
Big Mac local price 4600.00₩
Big Mac USD price $3.50
Currency code KRW
Currency symbol
National dish Kimchi, bulgogi
TLD .kr
Phone prefix +82
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea

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