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| Establish: 1945-8-15 |
| Major cities: Pusan, Taegu, Inchon, Kwangju, Taejon, Chonju |
| Currency: Won |
| Official languages: Korean |
| Motto: Broadly bring benefit to humanity |
| Surface Area(km2): 99,392 |
| Highest point: Halla-san 1,947m |
| Neighbouring countries: North Korea |
| Neighbouring seas: East China Sea, Yellow Sea |
| Population: 51,300,989 |
| GDP per capita (PPP): 23,331.47 |
| Density (inhabitants per km2): 490.34 |
| Average age (in years): 33.2000 |
| Life expectancy at birth (in years): 75.3600 |
| Internet code: .kr |
| Number of internet users: 34,120,000 |
| Percentage of Internet Users: 66.51% |
| Time zone / Time difference with beijing: GMT+9:00 / 1.0000 |