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South Korea

Eastern Asia · KOR

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Coverage priority

South Korea highlighted in gold with surrounding country boundaries
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Country at a glance

Capital · World Bank naming
Seoul
Population
51,684,5642025 · World Bank ↗
GDP · current US$
1,872,374,961,5532025 · World Bank ↗
Surface area · km²
100,4502023 · World Bank ↗

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Reference facts: World Bank and the Taiwan Department of Household Registration, with the observation year shown beside every figure. Geography: Natural Earth; small-scale boundaries are for orientation and do not settle territorial disputes. Flags: flag-icons (MIT). Reference data retrieved Sep 29, 2026.

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