| Name: | South Korea |
| Capital: | Seoul - 37.583°N 127°E |
| Largest City: | Seoul - 37.583°N 127°E |
| Official Languages: | Korean |
| Ethnic Groups: | 99% Koreans |
| Demonym: | South Korean; Korean |
| President: | Lee Myung-bak |
| Monarch: | |
| Prime Minister: | Kim Hwang-sik |
| Legislature: | National Assembly |
| Area: | 100,210 km² (109th); 38,691 sq mi |
| Population 2011 Census: | |
| Population Density: | 491/km² (21st); 1,271/sq mi |
| GDP 2011: | |
| GDP 2011 Per Capita: | |
| Currency: | South Korean won (₩) (KRW) |
| Time Zone: | Korea Standard Time (UTC +9) |
| Date Formats: | yyyy년 mm월 dd일; yyyy/mm/dd (CE) |
| Drives On The: | right |
| Iso 3166 Code: | KR |
| Internet Tld: | kr |
| Calling Code: | +82 |