Asia Society6mon
The Geography of the Koreas
The DMZ divides the peninsula by separating North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) from South Korea (Republic of Korea). The DMZ is 2.4 miles wide and centers on a demarcation line that ...
Hawaii Public Radio28m
Asia Minute: When geography, politics and history collide on a map
President-elect Donald Trump made some news earlier this week by suggesting he would rename the Gulf of Mexico and call it ...
South Korea’s conservatives rally, rebound in face of martial law, impeachment dramas
The downfall of conservative South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, impeached and stripped of his powers after his shock ...
Korea7mon
South Korea – Summary
The total land area of South Korea (below the Military Demarcation Line) is around 100,364 km2. Around 3/4 of the area is covered with mountains. You can find mountains almost anywhere in the country, ...