South Korea Information

 South Korea Information

South Korea is an independent country in East Asia. Known as the Republic of Korea, the country's name comes from Goryeo. The name Goryeo was first used by the ancient kingdom of Goguryeo. Korea got its name from what was considered a great power in East Asia during its time. So let's know more about this country in detail.

             

The capital of South Korea is Seoul. It is also the largest city in the country. This country has an independent constitution. In which rules are made about public life and social life and freedom. South Korea is a developed and progressive country. This country has the third highest life expectancy in the world.

The total area of ​​South Korea is 1,00,210 km. And in terms of area, this country ranks 109th in the world. Also, this country is bordered by the Yellow Sea on the west, and the Sea of ​​Japan on the east, and the East China Sea and the Pacific Ocean on the south. North Korea has a flat terrain in the north. The country of South Korea is divided into eight provinces as well as six metropolitan cities and one capital city.

Population:

South Korea has a population of 5,00,04,445 as per the 2012 census. Also, this country ranks 25th in the world in terms of population.

South Korea is considered to be the third most densely populated country in the world, excluding states and cities within the country. People of different castes and religions live in this country. In it the Christian Buddhist society gets more involved, and people live their lives independently.

Currency:

The currency of South Korea is the South Korean Won. The people here use this currency in their business as well as in the financial affairs of the country. This currency makes one South Korean Won coin equal to 0.061 rupees against the Indian currency.

Weather:

The climate in South Korea is hot and humid. Sea winds are felt in this country. Hence some parts of this country are affected by monsoon. The country experiences a short rainy season called Jangma, which brings heavy rainfall during seasonal summers. which continues from the end of June to the end of July. The average summer temperature in this country is 40° to 45°.

Rainfall is high in this country during the summer months of June to September. The southern coast is more prone to storms in summer. And here comes strong winds and heavy rains and sometimes floods too. The average rainfall in this country is 1,300 mm.