Official name
Republic of Korea
Capital
Seoul
Largest city
Seoul
Continent
Asia · Eastern Asia
Population
~51,700,000 (2023)
Area
100,210 km²
Languages
Korean
Currency
South Korean won (₩)
Drives on the
right
Internet TLD
.kr
Calling code
+82
Borders 1 country
North KoreaDid you know?
Nearly half of South Koreans live in the Seoul metropolitan area.
Hangul, its alphabet, was invented by King Sejong in 1443.
You know 0 of 7 facts about South Korea.