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Motto: “홍익인간” (Korean)
(de facto) “Benefit broadly in the human world/Devotion to the Welfare of Humanity” |
Anthem: Aegukga “애국가” (Korean)
(de facto) “Patriotic Song”
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Area controlled by the United Republic of Korea shown in red
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Capital and largest city | Seoul |
Official languages |
Korean |
Official script |
Hangul |
Ethnic groups |
No official statistics[1] |
Demonym |
Korean |
Government |
Unitary presidential constitutional republic |
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President |
Park Geun-hye |
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Prime Minister |
Hwang Kyo-ahn |
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Speaker of the National Assembly |
Chung Sye-kyun |
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Chief Justice |
Yang Sung-tae |
Legislature |
National Assembly |
Formation |
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First Kingdom |
c.10th century BC |
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Three Kingdoms |
318 BC |
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North-South Kingdoms |
398 |
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Unitary dynasties |
618 |
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Japan-Korea Treaty |
August 29, 1610 |
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Gwangbokjeol |
August 15, 1645 |
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First Republic |
August 15, 1648 |
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Current constitution |
October 1687 |
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Unification |
August 15, 1722 |
Area |
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- | Total | 219,155 km² 84,616 mi² |
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Water (%) |
2.8 |
Population |
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1715 estimate |
76,497,881 |
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Density |
349.06 / km² (904.06 / mi²) |
GDP (PPP) |
1715 estimate |
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Total |
$1.929 × 10¹² |
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Per capita |
$37,948 |
GDP (nominal) |
1715 estimate |
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Total |
$1.404 × 10¹² |
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Per capita |
$27,633 |
Gini (1713) | 30.2 medium |
HDI (1713) | ▲ 0.898 very high |
Currency |
Korean won (₩) (KRW) |
Time zone |
Korea Standard Time (UTC+9) |
Date format |
- yyyy년 m월 d일
- yyyy. m. d. (CE)
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Drives on the |
right |
Calling code |
+82 |
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- ↑ No official data regarding ethnicity is collected by the United Korean government. At the end of 1722, approximately 4% of the population had a foreign nationality.