Outline of South Korea
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Republic of Korea
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to South Korea:
metropolitan city.
Korea has a
alliance with the United States
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South Korea has the fourth-largest economy in
defence budgets
in the world.
South Korean
.General reference
- Pronunciation: /kəˈriːə/ ⓘ
- Korean: [haːn.ɡuk]
- Common English country name: South Korea
- Official English country name: The Republic of Korea
- Common 한국(韓國) (Hanguk)
- Official endonym(s): 대한민국(大韓民國) (Daehanminguk)
- Adjectival(s): South Korean
- Demonym(s): Korean, South Korean
- Name of South Korea
- International rankings of South Korea
- ISO country codes: KR, KOR, 410
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:KR
- Internet country code top-level domain: .kr
Geography of South Korea
- South Korea is: a country
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- UTC+09)
- Extreme points of South Korea
- High: Halla-san1,950 m (6,398 ft)
- Low: Sea of Japan and Yellow Sea 0 m
- High:
- Land boundaries: North Korea 238 km
- Coastline: 2,413 km
- 25th most populous country
- Area of South Korea: 100,032 km2
- Atlas of South Korea
- Addresses in South Korea
Environment of South Korea
national parks of South Korea.
Land-based parks are in red and marine parks are in blue.
Land-based parks are in red and marine parks are in blue.
- Climate of South Korea
- Environmental issues in South Korea
- Energy in South Korea
- Geology of South Korea
- National parks of South Korea
- Wildlife of South Korea
- Fauna of South Korea
Natural geographic features of South Korea
- Islands of South Korea
- Lakes of South Korea
- Mountains of South Korea
- Volcanoes in South Korea
- Rivers of South Korea
- Waterfalls of South Korea
- Valleys of South Korea
- World Heritage Sites in South Korea
Regions of South Korea
Administrative divisions of South Korea
- Si of South Korea
- Gun of South Korea
- Gu of South Korea
Municipalities of South Korea
- Seoul
- Cities of South Korea
Demography of South Korea
Government and politics of South Korea
- Seoul
- Elections in South Korea
- Political parties in South Korea
- Human rights in South Korea
- Health care system in South Korea
- Constitution of South Korea
Branches of the government of South Korea
Executive branch of South Korea
- Head of state: President of South Korea,
- Head of government: President of South Korea,
- Cabinet of South Korea
- Ministries of South Korea
- Ministry of Economy and Finance
- Ministry of Education
- Ministry of Science and ICT
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Ministry of Unification
- Ministry of Justice
- Ministry of National Defense
- Ministry of the Interior and Safety
- Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs
- Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
- Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
- Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
- Ministry of Health and Welfare
- Ministry of Environment
- Ministry of Employment and Labor
- Ministry of Gender Equality and Family
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
- Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries
- Ministry of SMEs and Startups
Legislative branch of South Korea
- unicameral)
- Members of the National Assembly
Judicial branch of South Korea
Foreign relations of South Korea
- Diplomatic missions in South Korea
- Diplomatic missions of South Korea
- Foreign policy of South Korea
- South Korea free trade agreements
International organization membership
The Republic of Korea is a member of:[1]
Law in South Korea
- Cannabis in South Korea
- Capital punishment in South Korea
- Constitution of South Korea
- Crime in South Korea
- Human rights in South Korea
- Law enforcement in South Korea
Military of South Korea
- Command
- Commander-in-chief:
- Ministry of Defence of South Korea
- Commander-in-chief:
- Forces
- Army of South Korea
- Navy of South Korea
- Air Force of South Korea
- Special forces of South Korea
- Military history of South Korea
- Military ranks of South Korea
History of South Korea
- Timeline of Korean history
- Economic history of South Korea
History of Korea
- Gojoseon
- Jin (Korean state)
- Four Commanderies of Han
- Proto–Three Kingdoms of Korea
- Three Kingdoms of Korea
- North–South States Period
- United Silla
- Balhae
- Later Three Kingdoms
- Goryeo
- Joseon
- Korean Empire
Culture of South Korea
- Architecture of South Korea
- Cuisine of South Korea
- Festivals in South Korea
- Languages of South Korea
- Media in South Korea
- National symbols of South Korea
- Emblem of South Korea
- Flag of South Korea
- National anthem of South Korea
- People of South Korea
- Prostitution in South Korea
- Public holidays in South Korea
- Religion in South Korea
- World Heritage Sites in South Korea
- Museums in South Korea
- Korean wave
- K-Beauty
Architecture of South Korea
- Korean fortress
- Korean pagoda
- Gates in Korea
- Architecture of South Korea
- Korean Folk Village
- Hanok
- Korean architects
- Housing in South Korea
Art in South Korea
Nongak
- Cinema of South Korea
- Korean Literature
- Traditional music of Korea
- Television in South Korea
- Korean calligraphy
- Korean dance
- Cheoyongmu
- Gainjeonmokdan
- Geommu
- Mugo
- Seungmu
- Seungjeonmu
- Taepyeongmu
- Ganggang sullae
- Nongak
- Talchum
- Byung shin chum
- Nabichum
- Barachum
- Buchaechum
- Theatre of Korea
Cuisine of South Korea
Hanjeongsik
- Dosirak
- Banchan
- Hanjeongsik
- Korean desserts
- Korean dishes
- Korean drinks
- Korean restaurants
- Korean fried chicken
- Street food in South Korea
Cultural icons of Korea
Fashion in South Korea
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Holidays and festivals in South Korea
Homes in South Korea
People of South Korea
Sport in South Korea
Religion in South Korea
- Seohak
- Korean Confucianism
- Korean shamanism
- Korean Buddhism
- Buddhism in South Korea
- Christianity in South Korea
- Hinduism in South Korea
- Islam in South Korea
Economy and infrastructure of South Korea
- Economic history of South Korea
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2015): 11th (eleventh)
- Agriculture in South Korea
- Financial services in South Korea
- Youth unemployment in South Korea
- Work–life balance in South Korea
- Unemployment in South Korea
- Trade unions in South Korea
- Labor movement of South Korea
- Working hours in South Korea
- Manufacturing in South Korea
- Telecommunications in South Korea
- Companies of South Korea
- Currency of South Korea: South Korean won
- Economic history of South Korea
- Energy in South Korea
- Tourism in South Korea
- Transport in South Korea
- Airports in South Korea
- Rail transport in South Korea
- Road transport in South Korea
- Expressways of South Korea
- KTX
- Seoul Metro
- Plug-in electric vehicles in South Korea
- Tallest buildings in South Korea
- Department stores in South Korea
- Health care in South Korea
- National parks of South Korea
Education in South Korea
- History of education in Korea
- Korean history textbook controversies
- School uniforms in South Korea
- Higher education in South Korea
- National universities in South Korea
- Universities and colleges in South Korea
- Student and university culture in South Korea
- South Korea's college entrance system
- Secondary education in South Korea
- International students in South Korea
Health in South Korea
- Suicide in South Korea
- Smoking in South Korea
- Drinking culture of Korea
- Mental health in South Korea
Science and technology in South Korea
- South Korean robotics
- Korea Aerospace Research Institute
- History of science and technology in Korea
- Traditional Korean medicine
- Korean inventions and discoveries
See also
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- South Korea
- Outline of Asia
- Outline of geography
- Outline of North Korea
- President of South Korea
- List of international rankings
- List of South Korea-related topics
- Member state of the United Nations
- Member state of the Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors
References
- ^ a b "South Korea". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
- ISBN 1-56591-070-2
- ^ Korean Culture Archived 2008-07-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Korea, Republic of Archived 2010-01-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ ANNOTATED CHRONOLOGY OF KOREA’S SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Moo-Young Han, Professor of physics, Duke University / Editor-in-Chief, Society of Korean-American Scholars) Archived 2010-06-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Korea, South Infrastructure, power, and communications, Information about Infrastructure, power, and communications in Korea, South
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of South Korea
- VISITKOREA - The Official Korea Tourism Guide Site
- Korea.net: Gateway to Korea
- Korea National Statistical Office
- South Korea in Encyclopædia Britannica
- South Korea. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.
- A Country Study: South Korea in the Library of Congress
- South Korea at Curlie
