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Various views of Seoul from the 63 Building in July, 2019 Geography [edit] The Han River at sunrise. Seoul is in the northwest of South Korea.Seoul proper comprises 605.25 km 2 (233.69 sq mi), [3] with a radius of approximately 15 km (9 mi), roughly bisected into northern and southern halves by the Han River.The Han River and its surrounding area played an important role in Korean history.
Religion in South Korea is diverse. Most South Koreans have no religion.Buddhism and Christianity (Protestantism and Catholicism) are the dominant confessions among those who affiliate with a formal religion. Buddhism, which arrived in Korea in 372 AD, has thousands of temples built across the country.. According to a 2021 Gallup Korea poll, 50% identify with no religion, 17% with Buddhism, 16 ...
North and South Korea. Between North and South Korea there are over 40 direct phone lines, the first of which was opened in September 1971. Most of these hotlines run through the Panmunjeom Joint Security Area (JSA) and are maintained by the Red Cross. Since 1971, North Korea has deactivated the hotlines seven times, the last time in February 2016.
The Korean language has diverged between North and South Korea due to the length of time that the two states have been separated.. The Korean Language Society in 1933 made the "Proposal for Unified Korean Orthography" (Korean: 한글 맞춤법 통일안; RR: Hangeul Matchumbeop Tong-iran), which continued to be used by both Korean states after the end of Japanese rule in 1945.
The Republic of Korea passport (Korean: 대한민국 여권; Hanja: 大韓民國 旅券; RR: Daehan Minguk yeogwon), commonly referred to as the South Korean passport, is issued to a South Korean citizen to facilitate their international travel. Like any other passport, South Korean passports serve as proof for passport holders' personal information, such as nationality and date of birth.
Countries. > South Korea phone books (commonly called phone directories, address books, white or yellow pages) to help you find a phone number owner name and address.
