South Korea

By Nick

The Story of the South KoreanFlag

• The two halves of the circle are called Yin Yang.

• The white part of the flag means peace.• And the red and the blue called Taeguk

represents the origin of all thing in the universe. The idea of the flag is perfect harmony.

South Korean Map

Capitol and Population of South Korea

The capitol of South Korea is Seoul and also the largest city.

Population 10 Million 2012

The Latitude and Longitude of South Korea

• 37.5500° N, 126.9667° E

The Hemisphere of Korea

• Korea is in the Eastern Hemisphere

Natural Hazards in South Korea

• In South Korea they have Typhoons Floods and Earthquakes.

South Koreas Oceans and Land platform

• Korea is a very hilly and has lots of mountains place.

• It also has a none active volcano on Cheju island

• Mountains count for 30 percent of south Korea

• They are also thousand of Islands.

South Koreas Natural Recourses They have Coal Graphite Molybdenum Tungsten hydroelectric

South Korea’s Climate

• Summer is hot and humid.• Winter is cold and it snows.• Spring is nice except yellow dust comes from

China which is hazardous.• Fall Quite warm and dry.

Environmental Issues

• Air pollution in large cities, acid rain, water pollution from the discharge of sewage.

Major Industries

• South Koreas is one of the richest country in the world.

• They have a market economy which is ranked 15 in the world. They have almost no natural resources.

South Korea Currency

• These are some pictures of South Koreas currency

Government

• The Government of South Korea is divided into 3 branches executive, judicial, and legislative

• The leader is Park Geun - Hye • South Korea is a republic

South Korea’s History

• The history of South Korea formally begins with its on 15 August 1948, although had the establishment in Seoul on 13 August. And was Independent after the Japanese lost world war 2.

Social Structure

Major Religion is Buddhist faith.Population 50 Million (2012).The Population is decreasing.The live up to 80 87. The language is Korean. Education they are taught in public and private

schools it starts at 7in the morning ends at 3 in the noon. Its free and very few people drop out.

Bibliography

• The flag EnchantedLearning.com• The history of south Korean flag Wikipedia • The map of Korea • The Population and Capitol from Wikipedia• The longitude and latitude • Hemisphere of South Korea of Wikipedia • Natural Resources of South Korea Wikipedia• Land platforms if South Korea Wikipedia• Natural recourses from Wikipedia • South Koreas Climate Wikipedia• Environmental issues Wikipedia• Major Industries Wikipedia • South Koreas Currency www.theworldsfavroitecurrencysite.com • South Koreas Government Wikipedia• South Koreas History• South Koreas Social Structure Wikipedia