Korea, Rep.
Korea, Rep. is a country in East Asia & Pacific with a population of approximately ~51.7 million. Its capital is Seoul. This is the complete reference for identifying Korea, Rep. in MapDash, Worldle, Globle, and other daily geography puzzles — drawn from one of 212 country profiles in the network.
Quick facts
| Continent / region | East Asia & Pacific |
| Capital | Seoul |
| Population | ~51.7 million |
| ISO codes | KR / KOR |
| Coordinates | 37.53°, 126.96° |
| Bordering countries | None on file (island or maritime) |
How Korea, Rep. appears in daily geography puzzles
In MapDash, Korea, Rep. is identified through the clue sequence: east asia & pacific first, then population range (~51.7 million), then bordering countries, then capital (Seoul), then a famous-for hint.
In Worldle, Korea, Rep. is identified by its country outline shape. In Globle, the heat-map proximity game warms guesses as they approach East Asia & Pacific.
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Reading Korea, Rep. in MapDash context
The Korea, Rep. record above pulls directly from OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary. What follows is the per-entity context — how Korea, Rep. sits in the broader country-guessing geography puzzles distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
Every number on this page links back to OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for Korea, Rep. is typically a peer within recognized sovereign countries with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Korea, Rep.?
The capital of Korea, Rep. is Seoul.
What continent is Korea, Rep. in?
Korea, Rep. is in East Asia & Pacific.
What is the population of Korea, Rep.?
Korea, Rep. has a population of approximately ~51.7 million.
What countries border Korea, Rep.?
Korea, Rep. has no bordering countries on file — likely an island nation or has only maritime neighbors.