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South Korea (Han-guk, 한국; 韓國), officially known as the Republic of Korea (Daehan Min-guk, 대한민국; 大韓民國). The southern half of Korea, whose northern half is North Korea.
See Korea for pre-war history and common characteristics such as language.
Seoul National University is located in here.
Currency is South Korean won (원 ; 圓), which is divided into 100 chon (분 ; 分). Chon's North Korean equivalent is jun (저 ; 錢).
See also: Special cities of Korea, Provinces of Korea
From the CIA World Factbook 2000. Not Wikified.
- History of South Korea
- Geography of South Korea
- Demographics of South Korea
- Politics of South Korea
- Cities of South Korea
- Economy of South Korea
- Communications in South Korea
- Transportation in South Korea
- Military of South Korea
- Foreign relations of South Korea
International rankings
- Worldwide press freedom index: Rank 39 out of 139 countries (Reporters without Borders)
- DSL Line index: Rank 1
- Several Economical Statistics from 1999 (PDF) (e.g.: GDP Rank 10, GDP Growth Rate Rank 1)