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Korea

Korea |
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410 |
ROK |
KOR |
KRW |
410 |
82 |
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EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde / Students of the World.
ITU code : International Communication Union.
FIPS code (FIPS 10-4) : intended for general use throughout
the US Government.
ISO codes : International Organization for Standardization. |

Korea - Physical geography
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Area : |
219 000 Km2 |
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Water : |
0.2 % |
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Lands under cultivation : |
18 % |
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Wild pasture lands : |
1 % |
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Forests : |
72 % |
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Min. Height : 0 m (Sea of Japan) |
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Max. Height : 2744 m (Paektu-San) |
Korea - Climate
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Temperatures
°C (degrees Celsius) in Seoul
Rainfall (mm) in Seoul
(Average values for each month)
Korea
- Economy
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Currency : |
North Korea : Won (KPW) = 100 Cheun
South Korea : Won (KRW) = 100 Chon |
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Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) : |
North Korea : 1 Euro = 1 090 Won (KPW)
South Korea : 1 Euro = 1 395 Won (KRW) |
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GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : |
473 billion dollars |
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GDP per capita, 2002 : |
6681 dollars |
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GNP (Gross National Product), 2003 : |
479.5 billion dollars |
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GNP per capita, 2003 : |
6773 dollars |
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