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Republic of Korea
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Capital: Seoul
Total Area: 38,023.34 sq mi,98,480.00 sq km,(slightly larger than Indiana)
Population: 47,904,370 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050: 51,147,663
Languages: Korean, English widely taught in junior high and high school
Literacy: 98.0% total, 99.3% male, 96.7% female (1995 est.)
Religions: Christian 49%, Buddhist 47%, Confucianist 3%, Shamanist, Chondogyo (Religion of the Heavenly Way), and other 1%
Life Expectancy: 70.97 male, 78.74 female (2001 est.)
Government Type: republic
Currency: 1 South Korean won (W) = 100 chun (theoretical)
GDP (per capita): $16,100 (2000 est.)
Industry: electronics, automobile production, chemicals, shipbuilding, steel, textiles, clothing, footwear, food processing
Agriculture: rice, root crops, barley, vegetables, fruit; cattle, pigs, chickens, milk, eggs; fish
Arable Land: 19%
Natural Resources: coal, tungsten, graphite, molybdenum, lead, hydropower potential Detail Information:
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