South Korea quick facts

South Korea is roughly the size of the US state Virginia.

Approximately 70% of South Korea is mountainous.

Roughly half of the population of South Korea is Christian while the other half is Buddhist.

Kimchi is a spicy cabbage dish that accompanies many meals.

Kim is the most popular Korean last name.

The national currency is the Won.

People where surgical masks in the streets to prevent the spread of germs when they are feeling under the weather.