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  1. 5 days ago · South Korea is one of the world's most densely populated countries, with an estimated 425 people per square kilometer in 1989—over sixteen times the average population density of the United States in the late 1980s.

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  2. Apr 9, 2024 · During the Korean War (1950-53), US troops and UN forces fought alongside ROK soldiers to defend South Korea from a North Korean invasion supported by communist China and the Soviet Union. A 1953 armistice split the Peninsula along a demilitarized zone at about the 38th parallel. Syngman RHEE led the country as its first president from 1948-1960.

  3. Apr 4, 2024 · What is South Korea known for? South Korea is known for its remarkable economic growth, known as the “Miracle on the Han River,” transforming from a war-torn country to a leading global economy. It’s also famous for its cultural exports like K-pop, Korean dramas, and cuisine.

  4. 5 days ago · Seoul, city and capital of South Korea (the Republic of Korea). It is located on the Han River (Han-gang) in the northwestern part of the country, with the city centre some 37 miles (60 km) inland from the Yellow Sea (west). Seoul is the cultural, economic, and political centre of South Korea.

  5. 5 days ago · Show More. Korean language, language spoken by more than 75 million people, of whom 48 million live in South Korea and 24 million in North Korea. There are more than 2 million speakers in China, approximately 1 million in the United States, and about 500,000 in Japan. Korean is the official language of both South Korea (Republic of Korea) and ...

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