South Korea
대한민국
South Korea is a presidential republic, located in Eastern Asia. Its capital is Seoul. About 51.7 million people live there (2025).
- Capital
- Seoul
- Population
- 51,684,564 (2025)
- Region
- Asia (Eastern Asia)
- Area
- 100,210 km²
- Demonym
- South Korean
- Languages
- Korean
- Form of Government
- Presidential republic
- Religion
- Non-religious (60%)
Christianity (23%)
Buddhism (16%) - Currency
- South Korean won (KRW)
- GDP
- $1.9T (2025)