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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › South_KoreaSouth Korea - Wikipedia

    South Korea, [b] officially the Republic of Korea ( ROK ), [c] is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone; though it also claims the land border with China and Russia.

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      South Korea's rapid economic growth in the 1960s and 1970s...

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      Yoon Suk Yeol (Korean: 윤석열; born 18 December 1960) is a...

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      Republic of Korea; Taegeukgi / Taegukgi (Korean: 태극기, Hanja:...

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      The National Emblem of the Republic of Korea (Korean: 대한민국의...

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      Population of the Korean Peninsula 1910–2016. Demographic...

  2. The history of South Korea begins with the Japanese surrender on 2 September 1945. [1] At that time, South Korea and North Korea were divided, despite being the same people and on the same peninsula. In 1950, the Korean War broke out. North Korea overran South Korea until US-led UN forces intervened.

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    Korea ( Korean: 한국, romanized : Hanguk in South Korea or 조선, Chosŏn in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided at or near the 38th parallel, now known as the Korean Demilitarized Zone. In 1948, two states declared independence, both claiming sovereignty over all of Korea: South Korea (Republic ...

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  4. South Korea is a country in the southern part of the Korean peninsula, in the north east region of Asia. The capital city is Seoul. The official name of South Korea is the Republic of Korea in English, 대한민국 (Daehan Minguk) in Korean writing ( Hangeul ), and 大韓民國 in Chinese characters ( Hanja ). About half of the country's people ...

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  5. 1 day ago · The capital is Seoul (Sŏul). After being destroyed by fire in 2008, Seoul's Namdaemun (“Great South Gate”) was restored and reopened in 2013. South Korea faces North Korea across a demilitarized zone (DMZ) 2.5 miles (4 km) wide that was established by the terms of the 1953 armistice that ended fighting in the Korean War (1950–53).

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  6. Geography of South Korea. Coordinates: 36°N 128°E. Map of South Korea. South Korea is located in East Asia, on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula located out from the far east of the Asian landmass. The only country with a land border to South Korea is North Korea, lying to the north with 238 kilometres (148 mi) of the border ...

  7. The map of South Korea. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea ( ROK ), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone; though it also claims the land border with China and Russia. The country's western border is formed by the Yellow Sea ...

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