Korea, South
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 | Country: | Korea, South | | Country (UN): | Republic of Korea | | Internet: | .kr | | Continent: | Asia | | Government URL: | http://www.gcc.go.kr | | Area: | 98480 sq km | | Population: | 48,846,823 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) | | Population: | 47983.035 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) | | Population Men: | 24039.147 | | Population Women: | 23943.888 | | Annual Growth Rate: | 0.439 % | | Birth Rate: | 10 % | | Death Rate: | 5.85 % | | Life Expectancy: | 77.04 years | | Infant Mortality Rate: | 6.16 % | | Fertility Rate: | 1.27 % | | HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: | 0.1 % | | HIV AIDS Living With: | 8,300 | | HIV AIDS Deaths: | 200 | | Labor Force: | 23,880,000 | | Unemployment Rate: | 3.6 % | | GDP Per Capita: | $24,200 | | GDP Purchasing Power: | $1,180,000,000,000 | | GDP Real Growth: | 5.1 | | Industrial Growth: | 10 | | Inflation Rate CP: | 3 % | | Investment Gross Fixed: | 29.1 | | Public Debt: | 21.4 | | Capital: | Seoul | | Capital Population: | 10287847 (city proper) | | Capital Coordinates: | 37 34 N, 127 00 E | | UTC Offset: | 9 | | Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: | 14 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time | | Merchant Marine: | 669 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) | | Waterways: | 1608 km | | Roadways: | 100279 km | | Railways: | 3472 km | | Airports: | 107 (total paved or unpaved) | | Internet Users: | 33900000 | | Internet Hosts: | 5433591 | | Telephones Mobile: | 38,342,000 | | Telephones Main: | 23745000 | | Debt External: | $229,300,000,000 | | Foreign Exchange Reserves: | $235,000,000,000 | | Imports: | $300,400,000,000 | | Exports: | $327,900,000,000 | | Current Account Balance: | $6,741,000,000 | | Natural Gas Imports: | 28,930,000,000 | | Natural Gas Exports: | 0 | | Natural Gas Consumption: | 27,840,000,000 | | Natural Gas Production: | 0 | | Electricity Consumption: | 321,000,000,000 | | Electricity Production: | 345,200,000,000 | | Oil Consumption: | 2,149,000 | | Oil Exports: | 645,200 | | Oil Imports: | 2,263,000 | | Oil Production: | 7,378 |
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Map of Korea, South
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