South Korea: things to know

South Korea's profile

• Country: South Korea
• Area99 585 km²
• Capital: Seoul
• Population: 45 985 289 inhabitants
• Language: Korean
• Religion: non-religious/atheists 49,3%, Buddhists 23,1%, Protestants 19,7%
• State law: Republic
• Major cities: Ansan, Songnam, Kimhae

Useful information about South Korea

• Currency: South Korean won
• Country code: 0082
• International license plate: ROK
• Driving lane: dx
• Entry documents:  Passport with visa exceeding 60 days of stay
• Vaccination required: NN
• Electric current: 110 / 220V
• Unit of measure: decimal metric
• Time Zones: +9
• Fixed date holidays: 3 October Foundation Day, 17 July Constitution Day, 15 August Liberation Day (celebrates the liberation from Japan in 1945)
• Climate: temperate with mild winters and hot, humid summers
• Average temperatures: 11,2°C (-4,5°C in winter, 25°C in summer)
• Transportation: Domestic and external air service is provided by Korean Air Lines and Asiana Airlines
• Airports: Seoul, Pusan, Cheju

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