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Formal Name: Republic of Korea (Taehan Min'guk). 대한 민국
Short Form: South Korea (Han'guk, the term South Koreans use to
refer to their country). 한 국
Term for Citizen(s): Korean(s) (Han'gugin). 한 국 인
Capital: Seoul. 서울
Major Cities: The largest cities are Seoul (11 million), Pusan (3.9 million), Taegu (2.5 million), Inch'4n (2.4 million), Kwangju (1.4 million), and Taej4n (1.3 million).
Independence: August 15, 1945, from Japanese occupation; Republic of Korea founded August 15, 1948.
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When South Korea was established?
it was established on August 15, 1948
How long has South Korea have been in exsistence?
Since 1948, same as North Korea. South Korea's current government was established in 1987.
What country was established in 1948?
Countries which were established in 1948 include Burma (Myanmar), Sri Lanka, North Korea, South Korea, and Israel.
What year was the Olympic's in south Korea?
The Olympics were held in South Korea in 1988.
The Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea was established in?
1953
Who is the leader of north Korea and south Korea?
2011 year north Korea : Jung-il Kim south Korea : Myeong-bak Lee
Which country of East Asia has established a oil drilling operation in Africa?
south Korea
What year did the Navy support South Korea in its war with North Korea?
1950
Who is the first president of South Korea?
On August 15, 1948, the Republic of Korea was formally established, with Syngman Rhee as the first president
How old is South Korea?
The current nation of South Korea was formally proclaimed on August 15, 1948. However, the founding of Korea itself began under the ancient kingdom known as Gojoseon, which was established in 2333 B.C.E.
Would you rather visit china South Korea or japan?
Japan. Already spent a year in South Korea with the Army.
What year did the US support South Korea to North Korea war?
1950 to 1953
