South Korea
South Korea map
South Korea administrative divisions
9 provinces (do, singular and plural), 6 metropolitan cities (gwangyeoksi, singular and plural), 1 special city (teugbyeolsi), and 1 special self-governing city (teukbyeoljachisi)
provinces:
- Chungcheongbuk-do (North Chungcheong),
- Chungcheongnam-do (South Chungcheong),
- Gangwon-do,
- Gyeongsangbuk-do (North Gyeongsang),
- Gyeonggi-do,
- Gyeongsangnam-do (South Gyeongsang),
- Jeju-do (Jeju),
- Jeollabuk-do (North Jeolla),
- Jeollanam-do (South Jeolla)
metropolitan cities:
- Busan (Pusan),
- Daegu (Taegu),
- Daejeon (Taejon),
- Gwangju (Kwangju),
- Incheon (Inch'on),
- Ulsan
special city:
- Seoul
special self-governing city:
- Sejong
Seoul, South Korea capital city
South Korea flag
What continent does South Korea fall under?
Most spoken language in South Korea, by order
Korean, English (widely taught in elementary, junior high, and high school)
Here you'll find some words to help you speak Korean
| Hello | 안녕하십니까 | yeoboseyo |
|---|---|---|
| Excuse me | 실례합니다 | sillyehabnida |
| Please | 제발 | jebal |
| I need help | 도움이 필요합니다 | doum-i pil-yohae |
| Do you speak (...) ? | 당신은 말합니까 (...)? | mal-eul habnikka(...)? |
| my name is... | 내 이름은... | nae ileum-eun... |
| Thanks | 감사 | gamsahaeyo |
| You're welcome | 천만에요 | cheonman-eyo |
| Yes | 예 | ye |
| No | 아니 | aniyo |
| Goodbye! | 안녕! | annyeong! |
| Where is (...)? | 어디에 (...)? | eodie (...)? |
| Taxi | 택시 | taegsi |
| Train station | 기차역 | gichayeog |
| Bus station | 버스 정류장 | beoseu jeonglyujang |
| Car rent | 차 렌트 | chaleul billida |
| Motorcycle rental | 오토바이 임대 | otobai daeyeo |
| Bike rental | 자전거 임대 | jajeongeo daeyeo |
| Airport | 공항 | gonghang |
| Where is the hotel (...)? | 호텔이 어디에요 (...)? | hotel-i eodieyo (...)? |
| Where is the city center? | 도심은 어디에 있습니까? | dosim-eun eodie issseubnikka? |
| I will go… | 나는 갈 것이다… | naneun gal geos-ida… |
| I don't understand | 모르겠어요 | moleugess-eoyo |
| Help | 돕다 | dobda |
| I'm very sorry | 나는 매우 미안 해요 | naneun maeu mian haeyo |
| Can I use your wifi, please? | Wi -Fi를 사용할 수 있습니까? | Wi-Fileul sayonghaedo doelkkayo? |
| Where can I buy a wifi card for my cell phone? | 휴대 전화 용 Wi -Fi 카드를 어디서 구입할 수 있습니까? - hyudaepon-yong Wi-Fi kadeuneun eodieseo gu-ibhal su issseubnikka? | |
| Thank you for your help, you were very helpful! | 도와 주셔서 감사합니다. 매우 도움이되었습니다! | doum-eul jusyeoseo gamsahabnida, dangsin-eun maeu doum-idoeeossseubnida! |
| I want to live here | 나는 여기에 살고 싶다. | yeogiseo salgo sipda, |
| What is best place to find a home to buy? | 구매할 집을 찾는 가장 좋은 곳은 어디입니까? | jib-eul sagi gajang joh-eun gos-eun eodiingayo? |
| I love you | 사랑해요 | salanghaeyo |
| Want to date me? | 데이트하고 싶습니까? | nalang deiteuhago sip-eo? |
| Will you marry me? | 나와 결혼 해 줄래? | nalang gyeolhonhaejullae? |
Korean is spoken in North Korea, South Korea, Panama
The Korean language code is ko
Geographical position of South Korea in the world
Eastern Asia, southern half of the Korean Peninsula bordering the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea
How is South Korea climate?
temperate, with rainfall heavier in summer than winter; cold winters
What are South Korea neighbours?
North Korea.
What is South Korea most predominant religion?
Protestant,
and South Korea second most predominant religion
Buddhist,
and other practiced religions in South Korea ?
Catholic
What is South Korea ISO country code?
KR
and South Korea ISO3
KOR
South Korea country area
98480 sq km
What is South Korea country population?
51,635,256
What is South Korea time zone?
UTC +09:00 (Korea Standard Time)
What is internet country code(ccTLD) used to indicate the South Korea websites?
The websites ccTLD used in South Korea is .kr
South Korea calling code
Calling from a different country, everyone should use the prefix 82 before the South Korea phone number
South Korea Global Peace Index Rank
According to visionofhumanity.org, South Korea ranks at position 57 of the Global Peace Index Rank, with a Global Peace Index Score of 1.877
The currency name used in South Korea is the Won with the currency code KRW
What has been South Korea GPD per capita evolution in the last years?
South Korea GDP per capita, according to CIA, has been of $42,300 (2020 est.) ,
$42,700 (2019 est.) and $41,900 (2018 est.) data are in 2017 US dollars.
Korea, South GDP
per capita is in rank 37 compared to other countries in the world, with a value of $42,300
- data from 2020
The monthly minimum wage in local currency in South Korea is 1.822.480,0 ₩ an approximate equivalence to 1.364,1 € (euros), values of 2021
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