South Korea
Republic of Korea
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Capital
Seoul
Population
52 million (2025)
Region
Eastern Asia
Area
100 thousand km²
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South Korea at a glance
South Korea is in Eastern Asia. It borders North Korea. Its capital is Seoul. About 52 million people live there (2025), the 29th largest population of the 197 countries, and it covers 100 thousand km², the 107th largest by area.