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Korea, South Capital: Seoul Population: 48,846,823 The Geography of Korea, South Total Size: 98,480 square km Size Comparison: slightly larger than Indiana Geographical Coordinates: 37 00 N, 127 30 E World Region: Asia General Terrain: mostly hills and mountains; wide coastal plains in west and south Geographical Low Point: Sea of Japan 0 m Geographical High Point: Halla-san 1,950 m Climate: temperate, with rainfall heavier in summer than winter The People of Korea, South Type of Government: republic Languages Spoken: Korean, English widely taught in junior high and high school Independence: 15 August 1945 (from Japan) National Holiday: Liberation Day, 15 August (1945) Nationality: Korean(s) Religions: no affiliation 46%, Christian 26%, Buddhist 26%, Confucianist 1%, other 1% Economy of Korea, South Major Industries: electronics, telecommunications, automobile production, chemicals, shipbuilding, steel Agricultural Products: rice, root crops, barley, vegetables, fruit; cattle, pigs, chickens, milk, eggs; fish Natural Resources: coal, tungsten, graphite, molybdenum, lead, hydropower potential Major Exports: semiconductors, wireless telecommunications equipment, motor vehicles, computers, steel, ships, petrochemicals Major Imports: machinery, electronics and electronic equipment, oil, steel, transport equipment, organic chemicals, plastics Currency: South Korean won (KRW) National GDP: $965,300,000,000 Total Export Revenue: $288,200,000,000 Brief History of Korea, South: Korea was an independent kingdom for much of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a Republic of Korea (ROK) was s Back to Geography Home Page

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