Republic in the Far East, bordering the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea.
Capital: Seoul
Busan
51.16 million
KR
Korean, English (widely taught in both junior high and high schools)
Christian (Protestant, Roman Catholic), Buddhist
97.9%
Metric system.
110V/220V, 60Hz
00 82
9 hours ahead of GMT.
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