Flag of South Korea

South Korea

Republic of Korea

The flag of South Korea has a white field, at the center of which is a red and blue Taegeuk circle surrounded by four black trigrams, one in each corner.
The flag of South Korea has a white field, at the center of which is a red and blue Taegeuk circle surrounded by four black trigrams, one in each corner.

At a Glance

Capital Seoul
Region Asia
Subregion Eastern Asia
Population 51,780,579
Area 100,210 km²

Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms

Language & Culture

Native Names

한국 (Korean)

Languages

Korean

Demonyms

South Korean (male), South Korean (female)

Week Starts On

monday

Economy & Details

Currency

₩ South Korean won

Top Level Domain

.kr

UN Member

Yes

Driving Side

right

Timezones

UTC+09:00

Border Countries